
BRIAN DE VILLIERS - A Scholar Meets the Master: The Born-Again Encounter of Nicodemus
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Step into a powerful and eye-opening study of John 3 as Pastor Brian De Villiers concludes the series on Great New Testament Conversions with one of Scripture’s most compelling moments: Nicodemus, the scholar and Pharisee, meets Jesus—the Master.
In this episode, we explore:
- Why Jesus told Nicodemus, “You must be born again”
- What it truly means to be born from above
- Why religious knowledge alone cannot reveal spiritual truth
- How Jesus revealed revelation, illumination, and deliverance to Nicodemus
- The symbolism of Moses lifting the bronze serpent—and how it points to the salvation found in Christ
- How Nicodemus broke from rigid tradition to seek truth for himself
- The moments when Nicodemus publicly showed his commitment to Jesus
Pastor Brian unpacks the rich theological depth of this passage—showing how intellectual understanding is not enough, and how true spiritual life begins with the transforming work of the Holy Spirit.
If you’ve ever wondered what Jesus meant by being “born again,” or if you desire a deeper understanding of salvation, revelation, and spiritual renewal, this episode will guide your heart and mind into the truth of God’s Word.
Perfect for listeners seeking biblical teaching, Christian growth, and deeper scriptural insight into the new birth and salvation through Christ.
In this episode, we explore:
- Why Jesus told Nicodemus, “You must be born again”
- What it truly means to be born from above
- Why religious knowledge alone cannot reveal spiritual truth
- How Jesus revealed revelation, illumination, and deliverance to Nicodemus
- The symbolism of Moses lifting the bronze serpent—and how it points to the salvation found in Christ
- How Nicodemus broke from rigid tradition to seek truth for himself
- The moments when Nicodemus publicly showed his commitment to Jesus
Pastor Brian unpacks the rich theological depth of this passage—showing how intellectual understanding is not enough, and how true spiritual life begins with the transforming work of the Holy Spirit.
If you’ve ever wondered what Jesus meant by being “born again,” or if you desire a deeper understanding of salvation, revelation, and spiritual renewal, this episode will guide your heart and mind into the truth of God’s Word.
Perfect for listeners seeking biblical teaching, Christian growth, and deeper scriptural insight into the new birth and salvation through Christ.

