John 3:1 Douay-Rheims

And there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Bede the Venerable

c. A.D. 672–735 Patristic

His rank is given, A ruler of the Jews; and then what he did, This man came to Jesus by night: hoping, that is, by so secret an interview, to learn more of the mysteries of the faith; the late public miracles having given him an elementary knowledge of them.

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A.D. 735 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 3:1-3

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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