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CHAPTER III.
_The conversation between Nicodemus and our Lord, about the new_
_birth and faith in his testimony_, 1-15.
_The love of God, the source of human salvation_, 16.
_Who are condemned, an...
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A MAN OF THE PHARISEES - A Pharisee. See the notes at Matthew 3:7.
NICODEMUS, A RULER OF THE JEWS - One of the “Sanhedrin,” or great
council of the nation. He is twice mentioned after this as being
fr...
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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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THERE WAS. MAN OF THE PHARISEES, NAMED NICODEMUS,. RULER OF THE JEWS.
Nicodemus is named three times by John, and not elsewhere; here, in
chapter 7:50, where he protests against condemning Jesus unhea...
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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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THE MAN WHO CAME BY NIGHT (John 3:1-6)...
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THERE WAS. Now there was.
A MAN. With special reference to the last word of John 2.
MAN. Greek. _anthropos._ App-123.
OF. Greek. _ek._ App-104.
PHARISEES. App-120.
NICODEMUS. Mentioned three times...
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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 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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_There was a man_ Better, NOW _there was a man_. The conjunction shows
the connexion with what precedes: Nicodemus was one of the -many" who
-believed in His name," when they beheld His signs (John 2:...
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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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ἮΝ ΔῈ ἌΝΘ. NOW _there was a man_. The δέ marks the
connexion with what precedes: Nicodemus was one of the ‘many’ who
believed on beholding His signs (John 2:23). Ἄνθρωπος
probably refers to John 2:25,...
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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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THERE WAS A MAN OF THE PHARISEES, &C.— Nicodemus was a member of the
great council, and, as some suppose, a ruler of a synagogue; for
αρχων, the title here given him, is often used in this sense by
th...
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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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There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews: See introductory remark at the commencement of this section.
THERE WAS A MAN OF THE PHARISEES, NAMED NICODEMUS, A RULER OF THE...
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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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A RULER] i.e. a member of the Sanhedrin.
2, 3. Nicodemus had asked no question, but Jesus knew what he wished
to ask, viz. 'If Thou art the Messiah, as some of us are inclined to
believe, tell us how...
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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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III.
(1) THERE WAS A MAN. — Read, _But there was a man._ Our division of
Chapter s breaks the connection, and the omission of the conjunction
leads us to think of the visit of Nicodemus as quite dist...
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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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There (1) was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a (a) ruler of
the Jews:
(1) There are none sometimes more unlearned than the learned, but the
learned as well as the unlearned must desire wisd...
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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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VER. 1. “ _There was a man of the Pharisees, whose name was
Nicodemus, one of the rulers of the Jews._ ”
The name Nicodemus, though of Greek origin, was not unusual among the
Jews. The Talmud mentions...
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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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CONTENTS
Christ hath a conversation with Nicodemus. The Lord discourseth on the
New-birth; and declares its absolute Necessity, for an Entrance into
his Kingdom. Some further Account of John the Bapt...
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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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_NICODEMUS_
‘There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews.’
John 3:1
The accounts given us in Holy Scripture of Nicodemus are, in many
respects, of peculiar interest.
I....
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1._Now there was a man of the Pharisees. _In the person of Nicodemus
the Evangelist now exhibits to our view how vain and fleeting was the
faith of those who, having been excited by miracles, suddenly...
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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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THERE WAS A MAN OF THE PHARISEES,.... The Syriac version adds,
"there"; that is, at Jerusalem; and who was among those that believed
in the name of Christ, upon seeing the miracles he did at the feast...
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There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews:
Ver. 1. _A ruler of the Jews_] Either a chieftain of the Pharisees,
as he was, Luke 14:1; or one of the Sanhedrim, one of the 7...
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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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A RULER; a member of the Sanhedrin or great Jewish council....
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THE VISIT OF NICODEMUS.
The call by night:...
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THERE WAS A MAN OF THE PHARISEES, NAMED NICODEMUS, A RULER OF THE
JEWS....
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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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JOHN CHAPTER 3 1 THESSALONIANS 3:1 Christ, in a conference with
Nicodemus, teacheth him the necessity of regeneration, 1 THESSALONIANS
3:14,15 the efficacy of faith in his death....
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Tertullian On Modesty
And so it will be becoming for `the sons of God'[20]
Lactantius Divine Institutes Book VI
But if this is done by those who do not know the truth, how much more
ought we to do...
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John 3:1 G1161 was G2258 (G5713) man G444 of G1537 Pharisees G5330
named G3686 G846 Nicodemus...
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‘Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of
the Jews'.
Not long after the commencement of His ministry Jesus was approached
by a man named Nicodemus, who was a very important ma...
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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 3:1. AND THERE WAS A MAN OF THE PHARISEES, NAMED NICODEMUS, A
RULER OF THE JEWS. That this verse does not begin a new section is
clearly shown by the first word ‘And,' which links it with the las...
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NOW
(δε). So often in John δε is explanatory and transitional, not
adversative. Nicodemus is an instance of Christ's knowledge of men
(John 2:25) and of one to whom he did trust himself unlike those...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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THERE WAS A MAN NAMED Nicodemus. Only John tells us about this man. He
was a Pharisee; a teacher of the Law [rabbi]; a member of the Council
[Sanhedrin]. He and Joseph of Arimathea, both members of th...
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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 3:1 RULER OF THE JEWS refers to a member of the
Sanhedrin, the court of the Jews.
⇐...
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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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John 3:10; John 7:47...
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A man. With a reference to the last word of the previous chapter. The
interview with Nicodemus is, apart from the important truth which it
embodies, an illustration of Christ's knowledge of what was i...
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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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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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A ruler — One of the great council....
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The former part of the chapter acquaints us with that famous
conference which our blessed Saviour had with Nicodemus. This man was
by sect. Pharisee; which signifies. person separated and set apart fo...