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• Nicodemus — • A prominent Jew of the time of Christ, mentioned in the Gospel of John Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nicodemus     Nicodemus      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Nicodemus ben Gurion — was a wealthy Jew who lived in Jerusalem in the 1st century CE. He is widely believed to be identical to the Nicodemus mentioned in the Gospel of John. Nicodemus appears to have been a wealthy and respected figure, known for his holiness and… …   Wikipedia

• Gospel and Gospels — • The word Gospel usually designates a written record of Christ s words and deeds Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gospel and Gospels     Gospel and Gospels      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Nicodemus — For other uses, see Nicodemus (disambiguation). Nicodemus (left) talking to Jesus, by Alexander Ivanov, 1850. Saint Nicodemus (Greek: Νικόδημος) was a Pharisee and a member of the Sanhedrin, who, according to the Gospel of John, showed favour to… …   Wikipedia

• Nicodemus — (first century)    Disciple.    Nicodemus was a member of the Jewish Council who came to visit Jesus in secret. According to Chapter 3 of the Fourth Gospel, this encounter prompted Jesus’s famous discourse on spiritual rebirth. Later Nicodemus… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Gospel — Four gospels redirects here. For other uses, see The Four Gospels (disambiguation). For other uses, see Gospel (disambiguation). First page of the Gospel of Mark in Armenian, by Sargis Pitsak, 14th century. A gospel is an account, often written,… …   Wikipedia

• Gospel harmony — This article is about attempts to merge, or harmonize, the Christian canonical gospels. For harmony in Christian Gospel music, see Gospel music. The Four Evangelists by Jacob Jordaens, 1625–1630, Louvre. A Gospel harmony is an attempt to merge or …   Wikipedia

• Nicodemus — A Pharisee [[➝ Pharisees]] well disposed towards Jesus, mentioned only in the gospel of John (7:50–2). He seems to typify a kind of puzzled half belief which the evangelist would like to convert by a new birth (3:4, 9); but Nicodemus is perhaps… …   Dictionary of the Bible

• The Gospel Bill Show — infobox television show name = The Gospel Bill Show caption = Title card for the show. format = Christian children s program, Western runtime = 30 minutes creator = Willie George executive producer=Willie George starring=Willie George Ken Blount… …   Wikipedia

• Old English Gospel of Nicodemus — The Old English Gospel of Nicodemus is an Old English prose translation of the Latin Gospel of Nicodemus. The Old English Gospel of Nicodemus is preserved in two manuscripts (the Cambridge University manuscript and the Cotton Vitelius A. 15… …   Wikipedia