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Nicodemus

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

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a disciple of Jesus Christ, a Jew by nation, and a Pharisee, John 3:1 , &c. At the time when the priests and Pharisees had sent officers to seize Jesus, Nicodemus declared himself openly in his favour, John 7:45 , &c; and still more so when he went with Joseph of Arimathea to pay the last duties to his body, which they took down from the cross, embalmed, and laid in a sepulchre.

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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Nicodemus'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​n/nicodemus.html. 1831-2.
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