John 3:1

New International Reader's Version

There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus. He was one of the Jewish rulers.

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Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers and the people.

Nicodemus went with Joseph. He was the man who had earlier visited Jesus at night. Nicodemus brought some mixed spices that weighed about 75 pounds.

“You are Israel’s teacher,” said Jesus. “Don’t you understand these things?

Here he is! He is speaking openly. They aren’t saying a word to him. Have the authorities really decided that he is the Messiah?