Courage under fire

Live to Love Scripture Encouragement · Aug 31, 2025 · 3m

John 7:50-53 Nicodemus (he who came to Him before, being one of them) said to them, “Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?” They answered him, “You are not also from Galilee, are you? Search, and see that no prophet arises out of Galilee.” Everyone went to his home. This was pretty bold of Nicodemus, wasn’t it? Perhaps John wanted to show that, yes, there was a ruler or Pharisee who believed in Jesus. Remember John’s account of Nicodemus’ encounter with Jesus, recorded in John 3? There was no indication that Nicodemus became a…