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  • David Owens avatar

    Nic At Night Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 27, 2010
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     | 9,378 views

    In this lesson I cover the context of John 3:16, explaining the meeting between Jesus and Nicodemus. I address being born again, and the significance of John 3:16.

    A. Most of us are familiar with JOHN 3:16. 1. We see that word and those numbers can see it displayed in many places – especially at sporting events where the sign may be seen by many people. 2. Look at the four pictures on the screen. a. The first is of a young man with a John 3:16 sign ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Raul Castro avatar

    “de Religión Hacia Una Relación”

    Contributed by Raul Castro on Oct 4, 2011
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    Nicodemo era un hombre muy religioso que tenía dificultades para darse cuenta de la diferencia entre religión y relación.

    “De religión hacia una relación” (Jn.3.1-3) 1 Había un hombre de los fariseos que se llamaba Nicodemo, un principal entre los judíos.2 Este vino a Jesús de noche, y le dijo: Rabí, sabemos que has venido de Dios como maestro;porque nadie puede hacer estas señales que tú haces, si no ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Think Sailing Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Oct 8, 2011
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    In our Scripture today, Jesus is talking about being born again and the necessity of the Holy Spirit in your life. Paul was passing through Ephesus and he met these people who claimed to be believers. Well, the test to being a believer according to Jesus

    Breathe: Think Sailing John 3:5-8 Dr. J. Henry Jowett, an English preacher, was talking to an old salt about sailing a ship and he asked him, "Will you explain to me the phenomenon of the wind?" The seaman replied, "I don’t know what you mean, sir." Jowett persisted, "Well, how do you ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Michael Stark avatar

    Saved? Or Born Again? Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Oct 23, 2011
     | 4,923 views

    Is there a difference between saying one is saved and saying one is born again?

    “There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, ‘Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.’ Jesus answered him, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, unless ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Clark Tanner avatar

    "Salvation Is An Inside Job"

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Jul 12, 2010
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    Nicodemus needed to know, as we all do, that salvation is God's work on the inside. You must be born again.

    “Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews; 2 this man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God is with him.” 3 Jesus answered and ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

  • Chris Kelly avatar

    Nic At Night Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on Jul 31, 2010
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     | 4,024 views

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend some one-on-one time with Jesus in the flesh? I have! Nicodemus got that chance.

    Nic at Night Series: One on One with the Master January 24, 2009 One of the best ways to get to know someone is to spend time with them. This year, we’re wanting to get to know Jesus better, so for the next few weeks, we’re going to spend some time studying 3 people who spend personal ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Jimmy Chapman avatar

    How Can A Man Be Born When He Is Old Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Nov 13, 2010
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     | 3,861 views

    Our text records an interview between Jesus and a man named Nicodemus. Nicodemus is mentioned three times in the New Testament, and each reference mentions he came to Jesus under the cover of night (John 3:1; 7:50; 19:39). Therefore, we could call him o

    “How can a man be born when he is old?” John 3: 1-16 I. THE MAN CONFRONTED WITH BEING BORN AGAIN (1) A. His race was not sufficient to exempt him from the must. B. His religion was not sufficient to exempt him from the must. C. His riches were not sufficient to exempt him from the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gordon Curley avatar

    Key Words In The Christian Life - Regeneration Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 29, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,776 views

    Key Words in the Christian Life - Regeneration (PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request - email: gcurley@gcurley.info)

    Reading: John chapter 3 verses 1-9. Ill: The Power of Bible Words: • In 1924 Adolf Hitler started writing his book Mein Kampf, • Which means "My Struggle." • Some people ignored the book, and some laughed at it, • But for every word in Mein Kampf, 125 people ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    A Fresh Start

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 30, 2010
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     | 9,069 views

    Fresh starts as persons or churches do not come just out of guilt, nor out of blame, but out of a radical rebirth

    Bethesda First Baptist Church, Bethesda, MD, Sept. 5, 2004 Everybody needs, from time to time, a fresh start. No matter who you are, no matter where you have been, no matter what you have done, sometimes you just need a fresh start. Trying to fix things the way they are doesn’t work; there ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Nicky Evans avatar

    The Most Important Question You Can Ask

    Contributed by Nicky Evans on Jul 14, 2011
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     | 5,306 views

    Looking at and answering the questions asked by Nicodemus (John 3: 1-21), the Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18:18 ) and Paul's jailer (Acts 16:30)) and that is 'What Must I Do To Be Saved?'

    This is the very familiar account of Nicodemus coming one evening to speak to Jesus which results in that very famous discourse about the need to be ‘born again’ and culminating with John 3:16 ‘For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ronnie Miller avatar

    What Must I Do?

    Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Jul 25, 2011
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    Today’s basic question: If you were to die today, do you know for certain that you would go to heaven?

    Billy Graham tells of a time early in his ministry when he arrived in a small town to preach at a meeting. He had arrived a little bit early to finish writing a letter for back home. As he finished the letter, he asked a young boy standing on the sidewalk of the location of the town post office. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • T.J. Conwell avatar

    Faith, Part 6 Series

    Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Aug 1, 2011
     | 3,120 views

    Part 6 in a series on exploring "Faith". This message focuses on Peter and John going to worship and seeing (and seizing) the opportunity to share Jesus with a man who needed so much more than just material goods. It is in this act, that we should see o

    Faith in Action, Part 1 (Part 6) Acts 3:1-10 - When it comes to our faith, the most difficult thing often is putting it into action - What the Lord calls us to do is to act; to respond; to move – no matter the cause - Perhaps the most difficult is to respond to His calling; to move when ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David E. Watters avatar

    Don't You Believe Me?

    Contributed by David E. Watters on Aug 16, 2011
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    This scripture from John includes one of the most well-known conversations in the New Testament. It was the conversation between Nicodemus and Jesus. This moment recorded for us by John captures some very important insights into our Christian faith and

    This morning, I would like to start out with a little saying that I read this last week. It goes like this...‘Some people change their ways when they see the light, others only when they feel the heat.’ (Repeat). Our scripture today from John includes one of the most well-known ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jim Erwin avatar

    Building Spiritual Relationships

    Contributed by Jim Erwin on Dec 29, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,875 views

    We need to build spiritual relationships with the lost around us.

    Building Spiritual Relationships John 3:1-21 SLIDE 1 This is the story of a man who was looking for a deeper, more significant, spiritual relationship. SLIDE 2 The Bible tells that it is not good for a person to be alone. Then the LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Byron Sherman avatar

    A New Beginning-1

    Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 3, 2011
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     | 4,560 views

    1 of 2. Jesus’ encounter with Nicodemus yielded the essentials of being born again. What is essential to a new beginning? 6 concessions essential to a new beginning are...

    A NEW BEGINNING-I—John 3:1-21 Attention: New Years Day is about the beginning of something new. It is a harbinger of a time filled with potential... Of possibly doing things differently & better—particularly if last year was a difficult one. It is also the start of an extension of last year’s joys ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist