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MARVEL NOT - Wonder not. It is possible that Nicodemus in some way
still expressed a doubt of the doctrine, and Jesus took occasion in a
very striking manner to illustrate it....
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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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MARVEL NOT THAT. SAID UNTO THEE, YE MUST BE BORN AGAIN.
The necessity and reasonableness of the new birth is explained more
fully below. It is implied in the word kingdom. No one born. citizen
of Eng...
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THE MAN WHO CAME BY NIGHT (John 3:1-6)...
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NOT. Greek. _me_ App-105....
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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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VER 4. NICODEMUS SAID TO HIM, HOW CAN A MAN BE BORN WHEN HE IS OLD?
CAN HE ENTER THE SECOND TIME INTO HIS MOTHER'S WOMB, AND BE BORN? 5.
JESUS ANSWERED, VERILY, VERILY, I SAY TO YOU, EXCEPT A MAN BE B...
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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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ΘΑΥΜΆΣΗΣ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΘΑΥΜΆΖΩ (G2296)
удивляться, поражаться. _Aor. conj._
выражает категорический запрет: "не
удивляйся вовсе!" — а он это сделал в
ст. 4 (BD, 337,2). Возможно, гл. имеет отте...
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YE MUST BE BORN AGAIN.— "Even _you,_ though the descendants of
Abraham; even you, scribes, Pharisees, and doctors of Israel, however
proud of superior sanctity and knowledge; even you _must be born
ag...
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TEACHING ON THE KINGDOM AND NEW BIRTH
_TEXT 3:1-8_
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Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the
Jews:
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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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Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
MARVEL NOT THAT I SAID UNTO THEE, YE MUST BE BORN AGAIN. If a
spiritual nature only can see and enter the kingdom of God, if all we
bring i...
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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,...
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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 *Pharise...
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YE MUST BE BORN AGAIN. — The laws of natural and spiritual
generation have been stated as general truths, holding good for all
mankind, “that which is born.” But there is a special application
to the...
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Therefore it was no cause for wonder that a new birth was required for
entrance into the spiritual kingdom. The argument implies that natural
birth produces only σάρξ, not spirit. By his natural birth...
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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;
J...
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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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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...
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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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_NEW BIRTH_
‘Ye must be born again.’
John 3:7
It is quite impossible for the human mind to have any subject for
consideration of more profound importance than the new birth.
I. THE NEW BIRTH IS T...
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7._Wonder not. _This passage has been tortured by commentators in
various ways. Some think that Christ reproves the gross ignorance of
Nicodemus and other persons of the same class, by saying that_it...
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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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MARVEL NOT THAT I SAID UNTO THEE,...., For Nicodemus was quite
astonished, at this doctrine of the new birth; it was altogether new
to him, and unheard of by him; nor could he understand, nor conceive...
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Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
Ver. 7. _Marrel not, &c._] viz. Through unbelief, for otherwise it is
a just wonder, far beyond that of a natural birth, which, but that it
is...
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_That which is born of the flesh is flesh_ Only flesh, void of the
Spirit: or is carnal and corrupt, and therefore at enmity with the
Spirit. _And that which is born of the Spirit is spirit_ Is spirit...
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As all men are naturally destitute of the love of God, no one should
think it strange that he must experience that change which Christ
called being born again....
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The mode of regeneration:...
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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, eviden...
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AGAIN:
Or, from above...
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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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There is a twofold admiration, that which is joined with infidelity,
and that which is the effect of faith. Our Saviour forbids Nicodemus
to marvel at the doctrine of regeneration, as strange and incr...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians
are of God, while all other things which are requisite for a holy life
follow after them. No man [truly] making a profession of faith
sinneth;[99]...
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John 3:7 not G3361 marvel G2296 (G5661) that G3754 said G2036 (G5627)
you G4671 You G5209 must G1163 (G5748) born G1080 (G5683) again G509
Marvel - John 3:12, John 5:28, John 6:61-63
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“Do not marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born again'. The
wind blows where it wills, and you hear its voice but do not know from
where it comes or where it is going. So is every one who is born...
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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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MARVEL NOT
(μη θαυμασηις). "Do not begin to wonder" (ingressive first
aorist active subjunctive with μη), as clearly Nicodemus had done.
In John the word θαυμαζω usually means "unintelligent wonder...
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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 natura...
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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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DO NOT BE SURPRISED. Being Abraham's descendant by natural birth,
means nothing. YOU MUST ALL BE BORN AGAIN. No exceptions. [God's act
in Christ is the only BASIS for salvation. All must reach out thr...
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_How can a man be born when he is old?_
THE INCREDULOUS LISTENER
I. THE AMAZED INTERROGATION (John 3:4).
1. Its origination: astonishment and perplexity.
2. Its intention: investigation and inquir...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 3:7 The change from singular to plural in I SAID
TO YOU [singular], “YOU [plural] MUST BE BORN AGAIN,” probably is
meant to include Nicodemus and his fellow Sanhedrin members (compar...
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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 C...
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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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1 Peter 1:14; 1 Peter 1:22; Colossians 1:12; Ephesians 4:22; Hebrews
12:14; Job 15:14; John 3:12; John 3:3; John 5:28; John 6:61;...
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Unto thee - ye must. Note the change from the singular to the plural
pronoun. In his address to Nicodemus (thee) the Lord had spoken also
to those whom Nicodemus represented, and whom he had included...
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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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Ye must be born again — To be born again, is to be inwardly changed
from all sinfulness to all holiness. It is fitly so called, because as
great a change then passes on the soul as passes on the body...
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Nicodemus making an exception against our Saviour's notion of
regeneration, from the absurdity and impossibility of it, (as he
thought,) our Saviour therefore proceeds to clear the matter by.
similtud...