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Nicodemus

Pharisee who came to Jesus by night; example of seeking spiritual truth.

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Also known as Ye, your, ye

First appearance: the way to god and how to find it

Nicodemus shows up with force in II: The Gateway Into the Kingdom. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The Pharisee to whom Christ taught the necessity of the new birth; his questioning illustrates human confusion.
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In II: The Gateway Into the Kingdom: The Pharisee to whom Christ taught the necessity of the new birth; his questioning illustrates human confusion.

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UNUnknown NarratorJCJesus ChristTJThe JewsTLThe LordLOLotNINicodemus

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  • Examples and Warnings from History
  • Protagonist
  • Central Figures of Redemption

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The emotional/psychological peak occurs in the stark diagnosis of the backslider’s condition—their ear is “unc…

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