Nicodemus

(John 3:1-16)

Introduction

I. The Life of Nicodemus vs. 1,2

A. Too Busy to see Jesus during the day

B. Too Embarrassed “Others might see him”

C. The Holy Spirit working in his heart

II. The Lyrics of Jesus vs. 3 - 15

A. Ye Must Be Born Again vs. 3-7

B. Facts About the Wind vs. 8-12

C. Truth About the Son of Man vs. 13-15

III. The Love of God vs. 16

Expressive in its action “Gave”

Extraordinary in its choice “Lost Sinners”

Expressive in its Sacrifice “His Only Son”

Extensive in its Offer “Whosoever”

Exclusive in its Bestowment “Believe

Exceptional in its Work “From Lost to. . .”

Eternal in its Benefits “Eternal Life”