John 7:50 Meaning
Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
Context Explained
48Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
49But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
50Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
51Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
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Related Cross References
John 3:1-2
Nicodemus comes to Jesus by night seeking answers, showing his curiosity.
John 19:39
Nicodemus later assists in Jesus' burial, indicating his growing faith.
Matthew 5:14
Jesus teaches that believers are to be lights in the world, similar to Nicodemus' emerging faith.
Source: John 7:50