John 3:1
Conversation with Nicodemus Now a certain man, a Pharisee named Nicodemus, who was a member of the Jewish ruling council,
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- John 19:39 : 39 Nicodemus, the man who had previously come to Jesus at night, accompanied Joseph, carrying a mixture of myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy-five pounds.
- Luke 23:13 : 13 Jesus Brought Before the Crowd Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the leaders, and the people,
- John 3:10 : 10 Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?
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- John 3:2-1312 verses86%
2came to Jesus at night and said to him,“Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the miraculous signs that you do unless God is with him.”
3Jesus replied,“I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”
4Nicodemus said to him,“How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter his mother’s womb and be born a second time, can he?”
5Jesus answered,“I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
6What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
7Do not be amazed that I said to you,‘You must all be born from above.’
8The wind blows wherever it will, and you hear the sound it makes, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”
9Nicodemus replied,“How can these things be?”
10Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?
11I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.
12If I have told you people about earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?
13No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.
- John 7:50-512 verses84%
50Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus before and who was one of the rulers, said,
51“Our law doesn’t condemn a man unless it first hears from him and learns what he is doing, does it?”
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6A man came, sent from God, whose name was John.
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39Nicodemus, the man who had previously come to Jesus at night, accompanied Joseph, carrying a mixture of myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy-five pounds.
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26So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”
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1Departure From Judea Now when Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that he was winning and baptizing more disciples than John
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48None of the members of the ruling council or the Pharisees have believed in him, have they?
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22Further Testimony About Jesus by John the Baptist After this, Jesus and his disciples came into Judean territory, and there he spent time with them and was baptizing.
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31The one who comes from above is superior to all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is superior to all.
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13The Pharisees’ Reaction to the Healing They brought the man who used to be blind to the Pharisees.
- John 1:45-517 verses68%
45Philip found Nathanael and told him,“We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law, and the prophets also wrote about– Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
46Nathanael replied,“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip replied,“Come and see.”
47Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed,“Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”
48Nathanael asked him,“How do you know me?” Jesus replied,“Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”
49Nathanael answered him,“Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!”
50Jesus said to him,“Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”
51He continued,“I tell all of you the solemn truth– you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”
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57Jesus’ Burial Now when it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.
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13– children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband’s decision, but by God.
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13The Baptism of Jesus Then Jesus came from Galilee to John to be baptized by him in the Jordan River.
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1The Ministry of John the Baptist In those days John the Baptist came into the wilderness of Judea proclaiming,
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1Breaking Human Traditions Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,
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13So the Pharisees objected,“You testify about yourself; your testimony is not true!”
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1Healing a Man Born Blind Now as Jesus was passing by, he saw a man who had been blind from birth.
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9The true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
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2Now a man named Zacchaeus was there; he was a chief tax collector and was rich.
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25Jesus’ Discourse About the Bread of Life When they found him on the other side of the lake, they said to him,“Rabbi, when did you get here?”
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23Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.
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9The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus Now in those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan River.
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24(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)
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1The Visit of the Wise Men After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem
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33If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.”
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1Jesus as the Good Shepherd“I tell you the solemn truth, the one who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.
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1Breaking Human Traditions Now the Pharisees and some of the experts in the law who came from Jerusalem gathered around him.
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18The Wealthy Ruler Now a certain leader asked him,“Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
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46Healing the Royal Official’s Son Now he came again to Cana in Galilee where he had made the water wine. In Capernaum there was a certain royal official whose son was sick.
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19The Testimony of John the Baptist Now this was John’s testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him,“Who are you?”
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47So the chief priests and the Pharisees called the council together and said,“What are we doing? For this man is performing many miraculous signs.