Nicodemus
A Pharisee and ruler of the Jews who came to Jesus by night; Jesus spoke to him of being born again of water and the Spirit. He later helped bury Jesus.
- Knew Jesus personally
Awaiting theological review
What we know — and how
Scripture tells us
- He came to Jesus at night, later defended him before the Pharisees, and brought myrrh and aloes for his burial.(John 3:1–21; John 7:50–51; John 19:39–40)
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