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 conception of
the Messianic kingdom. Here as in all the Johannine speeches the
conversation is recorded i... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LAST APPEARANCE OF THE BAPTIST. Convinced that the nation is not
ripe for Messianic teaching, Jesus falls back on preparatory work
similar to that of John, who was continuing his work at Æ non near
Salim. In Eusebius-' time this was identified with a place on the
borders of Galilee and Samaria n... [ Continue Reading ]