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Nicodemus
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Nicodemus (lived 1st century AD)

In the New Testament, a Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin (supreme court in Jerusalem), a ‘man of authority among the Jews’. Jesus won his secret allegiance and described new birth in the spirit to him (John 3). Nicodemus argued for a fair and legal trial of Jesus and joined Joseph of Arimathaea in providing an honourable burial for him.



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