Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Rescue At Night


Rescue At Night


John 3:1-15

1.) An Urgent Situation
a. Nicodemus was a ruler and a religious leader.
b. Nicodemus did not know how to enter the Kingdom of God.

2.) A Skilful Intervention

a. Jesus immediately addressed the victim’s primary need.
b. Jesus overcame the victim’s ignorance.
c. Jesus simplified the process for Nicodemus.

3.) A Successful Rescue
a. Nicodemus Defended Jesus before the Sanhedrin. John 7:50,51
b. Nicodemus aided in the burial of Jesus. John 19:38-40

Personal Application: As a religious leader, even Nicodemus was in need of rescue. How about you?

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