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There are four prominent musts in John 3. · The Sinner’s must: you must be born again (John 3:7). · The Savior’s must: so must the Son of Man be lifted up (John 3:14). · The Sovereign’s must: He must increase (John 3:30). · The Servant’s must: I must decrease (John 3:30).
Inductive Bible study on John 3:1-21. Includes cross references, questions, verse by verse commentary, outline, and applications on John chapter 3:1-21.
John 3:1-21 is the first of three consecutive discourses and contains a dialogue about "the new birth, in conversation with Nicodemus (3:1-21)." The second discourse (3:22-36) shows "the superiority of Jesus, as testified by John the Baptist during their concurrent ministries of baptism."
23 sty 2022 · It is characteristic of John’s dialogues that Jesus’ conversation partner misunderstands and interprets his meaning on a literal, material level. So it is with Nicodemus. He assumes Jesus is speaking of rebirth—“born again”—which, as he points out, is absurd if taken literally (3:4).
19 sie 2004 · 1 Now there came a man of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus, a member of the council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could do the miraculous signs that you do unless God were with him.”
26 sty 2014 · After being heralded by John the Baptist, Jesus has essentially done two things. The first is to turn water into wine in what appears to be an impromptu miracle — or rather, in John’s gospel, a sign of God’s activity in the world and disclosure of the identity and purpose of Jesus.
28 sty 2018 · Jesus explains: One must be born anothen (from above, again) and from pneuma (wind, spirit) to see and enter the Kingdom of God (John 3:3, 5). Jesus uses anothen as a bridge between his own identity and the invitation to Nicodemus: Since the beginning of the Gospel, we have seen that Jesus comes anothen — from above , but he was also born ...
