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Verse John 3:2. _CAME TO JESUS BY NIGHT_] He had matters of the
utmost importance, on which he wished to consult Christ; and he chose
the _night_ season, perhaps less through the fear of man than thr...
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THE SAME CAME TO JESUS - The design of his coming seems to have been
to inquire more fully of Jesus what was the doctrine which he came to
teach. He seems to have been convinced that he was the Messia...
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II. ETERNAL LIFE IMPARTED:
What it is and What it Includes
Chapter 2:23-17
The second part of this Gospel contains the blessed teachings the Son
of God gave concerning eternal life, how it is impart...
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THE CONVERSATION WITH NICODEMUS. Nicodemus is an example of those to
whom the Lord could not trust Himself. The story shows how He tried to
bring those whom His teaching had impressed to a truer conce...
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THE SAME CAME TO JESUS BY NIGHT.
He probably chose the night in order to escape observation. The
radical act of Jesus in driving the cattle and the dealers, as well as
the money changers, from the tem...
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THE MAN WHO CAME BY NIGHT (John 3:1-6)...
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There was a man who was one of the Pharisees who was called Nicodemus,
a ruler of the Jews. He came to Jesus by night and said to him:
"Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God, for...
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TO. Greek. _pros._ App-104.
JESUS. App-98.
BY NIGHT. See John 7:50; John 19:39.
RABBI. App-98.
KNOW. Greek. _oida._ App-132.
TEACHER. Compare John 3:10. Greek. didaskalos.
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_we know_ Others are disposed to believe as well as Nicodemus.
_a teacher come from God_ In the Greek the order is, _that Thou art
come from God as teacher_. We are not sure that -come from God" point...
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John 2:13 TO JOHN 11:57. The Work
We here enter on the second portion of the first main division of the
Gospel, thus subdivided: The Work (1) among _Jews_, (2) among
_Samaritans_, (3) among _Galilean...
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John 3:1-21. The discourse with Nicodemus
This is the first of the eleven discourses of our Lord which form the
main portion, and are among the great characteristics, of this Gospel.
They have been u...
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John 3:1-21. THE DISCOURSE WITH NICODEMUS
This is the first of the discourses of our Lord which form the main
portion, and are among the great characteristics, of this Gospel. They
have been used as a...
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ΠΡῸΣ ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ for πρ. τὸν Ἰησοῦν (a correction
for clearness at the beginning of a lection: comp. John 4:16; John
4:46; John 6:14; John 8:21;...
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VER 1. THERE WAS A MAN OF THE PHARISEES NAMED NICODEMUS, A RULER OF
THE JEWS: 2. THE SAME CAME TO JESUS BY NIGHT, AND SAID TO HIM, RABBI,
WE KNOW THAT YOU ARE A TEACHER COME FROM GOD: FOR NO MAN CAN D...
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_NICODEMUS LEARNED ABOUT THE NEW BIRTH -- JOHN 3:1-8:_ Nicodemus
exalted Jesus by saying, "Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher come
from God; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God is...
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ΉΛΘΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G2064)
приходить,
ΟΪ́ΔΑΜΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΟΙΔΑ (G1492) знать.
Def. perf. со _знач. praes._ Первый _pl._ может
быть ссылкой на наличие других членов
синедрион...
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THE SAME CAME TO JESUS BY NIGHT,— Lest any offence should be taken
at his conversing openly with Jesus, by his brethren of the council,
who from the very beginning were Christ's enemies, he came secre...
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TEACHING ON THE KINGDOM AND NEW BIRTH
_TEXT 3:1-8_
1
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews:
2
the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 3:1-8
We begin with the usual Analysis of the passage that is to be before
us:—
"There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews: The sam...
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The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know
that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these
miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
THE SAME CAME TO...
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1 We have found an unholy temple, an unspiritual priesthood, and now
we are introduced to an ignorant teacher! Intense application to a
single text book for a whole life had not taught him the element...
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THE NEW BIRTH. JOHN'S TESTIMONY TO JESUS
1-15. Conversation with Nicodemus. The ministry at Jerusalem, though
disappointing, was not fruitless. Christ's miracles and teaching had
made an impression, n...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 3
JESUS TEACHES NICODEMUS 3:1-21
V1-2 A *Jewish leader called Nicodemus came to speak to Jesus.
Nicodemus was a *Pharis...
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BY NIGHT. — This has impressed itself upon the writer’s mind, so
that it becomes part of the description of Nicodemus in John 19:39,
and in some MSS. in John 7:50. We have to think of him as having he...
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οὗτος ἦλθε πρὸς αὐτὸν. The pronoun instead of
the name Jesus, as Holtzmann remarks, shows the close connection with
the closing verses of the last chapter. Nicodemus came to the fountain
head, dissati...
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NEW LIFE FROM ABOVE THE NEED OF ALL
John 2:23-25; John 3:1-8
A solemn question is suggested by John 2:24. Can Jesus trust Himself
to us? We must show ourselves worthy of His trust. In John 3:1-36;
Jo...
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Nicodemus would seem to have been one of the finest products of
Judaism. He was thoroughly sincere. Moreover, he was determined to
investigate for himself, and so came to Jesus by night, not because h...
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The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know
that thou art a (b) teacher come from God: for no man can do these
miracles that thou doest, (c) except God be with him.
(b) We know...
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By night. Nicodemus was at this time weak in faith, and therefore did
not wish to endanger himself by coming to our Saviour in open day,
when the enemies of Christ could see him. For many (as this eva...
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CHAPTER 8
REGENERATION THE GREAT SINE QUA NON
John 3:1-21. _“There was a man of the Pharisees, whose name was
Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews; the same came to Him by night, and
said, Master, we know...
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
XII. CHAPTER III.
The first twenty-one verses of the third chapter contain the account
of the interview between Jesus and Nicodemus. This interview occurred
d...
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VER. 2. “ _He came to him by night and said: Master, we know that
thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these miracles
which thou doest, except God be with him._ ”
What was the purpose o...
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There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews: (2) The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi,
we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do...
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The opening verses (John 1:1-18) introduce the most glorious subject
which God Himself ever gave in employing the pen of man; not only the
most glorious in point of theme, but in the profoundest point...
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_A MOMENTOUS INTERVIEW_
‘The same came to Jesus by night and said unto Him … Jesus
answered and said unto him … Except a man be born again, he cannot
see the Kingdom of God.’
John 3:2
Why did Nicod...
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2._He came to Jesus by night. _From the circumstance of his _coming by
night _we infer that his timidity was excessive; for his eyes were
dazzled, as it were, by the splendor of his own greatness and...
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But there was a man (chapter 3) and that a Pharisee who was not
satisfied with this inoperative conviction. His conscience was
reached. Seeing Jesus, and hearing His testimony, had produced a sense
of...
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THE SAME CAME TO JESUS BY NIGHT,.... Through fear of the Jews, of
being reproached or turned out of his place by them; or through shame,
that such a doctor as he was, should be known to go to Jesus of...
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The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know
that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these
miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Ver. 2. _We know_]...
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_There was a man of the Pharisees_ Belonging to the sect so called.
What is here related, doubtless, occurred while our Lord was attending
at Jerusalem to keep the passover, as is mentioned in the lat...
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NICODEMUS, AND NEW BIRTH
(vs.1-21)
Among the many who believed because of the miracles, there was however
one individual who was more seriously affected. Nicodemus comes to the
Lord by night, evident...
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1-8 Nicodemus was afraid, or ashamed to be seen with Christ,
therefore came in the night. When religion is out of fashion, there
are many Nicodemites. But though he came by night, Jesus bid him
welco...
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He came BY NIGHT to Christ, not, as some (too charitably) possibly may
think, that he might have the freer and less interrupted communion and
discourse with him; but either through fear, or possibly s...
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Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh
In like manner John says: "And it doth not yet appear what we shall
be: we know, however, that when He shall be manifest, we shall be like
Him."[154]
Orig...
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John 3:2 man G3778 came G2064 (G5627) to G4314 Jesus G2424 night G3571
and G2532 said G2036 ...
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‘The same came to him by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know
that you are a teacher come from God, for no man can do these signs
except God be with him”.'
This Pharisee acknowledged that Jesus was...
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It is of much importance to keep the closing verses of chap. 2 in
close connection with the opening verses of chap. 3 (see the
commentary on John 3:1). Rejected by the theocracy of Israel Jesus
turns...
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John 3:2. THE SAME CAME TO HIM BY NIGHT. Chap. John 19:38-39, seems
clearly to show that the motive of Nicodemus in thus coming by night
was the same as the cause of Joseph's secret discipleship the ‘...
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THE SAME
(ουτος). "This one."BY NIGHT
(νυκτος). Genitive of time. That he came at all is remarkable,
not because there was any danger as was true at a later period, but
because of his own prominen...
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Let us once more read together part of this blessed soul-saving
chapter. I suppose that more souls have been saved through the reading
of this chapter than through almost any other portion of Holy Wri...
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John 3:1. _There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler
of the Jews: the same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him,
Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man...
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If you were sent for to visit a dying man, and you wished to select a
chapter which would set the truth before him very briefly and very
clearly, you could not make a better choice than this 3 rd chap...
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If we were asked to read to a dying man who did not know the gospel,
we should probably select this chapter as the most suitable one for
such an occasion; and what is good for dying men is good for us...
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If you were called in to see a person who was dying, and wished to
read a chapter from the Word of God, and you were afraid that the sick
one did not know the way of salvation, you could not select a...
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John 3:1. _There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler
of the Jews: the same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him,
Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man...
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We can scarcely find a chapter in which the gospel lies so compact and
so plainly stated.
John 3:1. _There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler
of the Jews:_
Christ's door is open at...
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This is a very wonderful chapter, because, while it teaches the
doctrine of regeneration, and the necessity of a great moral and
spiritual change, it yet also reveals the doctrine of salvation by
fait...
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CONTENTS: Nicodemus and the new birth. The last testimony of John the
Baptist.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Nicodemus, John the Baptist,
Moses, John's disciples.
CONCLUSION: Since the natural...
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John 3:1. _Nicodemus, a ruler of the jews._ This rabbi is named by
John as defending our Saviour in the council, and as attending the
crucifixion. A gospel of the passion and the resurrection of Chris...
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ONE NIGHT HE WENT TO JESUS. He did this at night, either because of
the hostility toward Jesus [of the Council], or to have a more
personal interview with Christ. THAT YOU ARE A TEACHER SENT BY GOD.
T...
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_There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus_
NICODEMUS
I. NICODEMUS THE INQUIRER. He was a Pharisee, and therefore all manner
of religious obstacles, formalism, etc., stood in his way. He was a...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 3:2 BY NIGHT symbolizes spiritual darkness
elsewhere in John 1:1 (John 9:4;...
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1-36
CHAPTER 3
_There was a man_, &c. Nicodemus means in Greek _the conqueror of the
people._ Such was this man; who, overcoming the fear of the people,
the Pharisees, and the priests, believed in Ch...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 3:1. In John 2:23, we read of many who believed in Jesus because
of the miracles He wrought. But their belief was so imperfect that
Jesus had “no faith” in it. He...
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EXPOSITION
This is the first of the eleven discourses recorded by this
evangelist, and for the most part addressed to the cultivated,
hierarcical party in Jerusalem, who questioned him in an unfriend...
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Have we got a message for you tonight from the Word of God! John
chapter 3 and 4, oh my, how rich! How blessed!
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews
(John 3:1).
We k...
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Acts 10:38; Acts 2:22; Acts 4:16; Acts 4:17; Isaiah 51:7;...
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To Jesus. The best texts substitute prov aujton, to him.
By night. Through timidity, fearing to compromise his dignity, and
possibly his safety. The fact is noticed again, John 19:39 (see on 7
50). B...
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SALVATION MADE PLAIN
John 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are using the story of Nicodemus as the basis of our message for
today. However, we are planning to bring out some very vital
considerations whic...
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THE NEW BIRTH
John 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The story of Nicodemus is common to us all, and yet there is, perhaps,
much in it which needs to be emphasized, and there may be some things
hidden away th...
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The same came — Through desire; but by night — Through shame: We
know — Even we rulers and Pharisees....