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John 3
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Overview
John 3 is the third chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It deals with Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus, one of the Jewish pharisees, and John the Baptist's continued testimony regarding Jesus. Baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon said of this chapter that it is the chapter he would choose "to read to a dying man who did not know the gospel, [as] the most suitable one for such an occasion".
Text
The original text was written in Koine Greek. This chapter is divided into 36 verses.
Textual witnesses
Some early manuscripts containing the text of this chapter are:
Papyrus 75 (AD 175–225)
Papyrus 66
Codex Vaticanus (325–350)
Codex Sinaiticus (330–360)
Codex Bezae (; extant verses 27–36)
Codex Alexandrinus (400–440)
Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (; extant verses 34–36)
Papyrus 63 (; extant verses 14–18)
Discourse with Nicodemus (3:1-21)