Thematic Bible: Secret discipleship, examples of
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After that, Joseph of Arimathaea, which was a disciple of Jesus - but secretly for fear of the Jews - besought Pilate that he might take down the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave him license.
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Howbeit, no man spake openly of him, for fear of the Jews.
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There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler among the Jews. The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, "Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher which art come from God. For no man could do such miracles as thou doest, except God were with him."
Nevertheless, among the chief rulers many believed on him: but because of the Pharisees they would not be a known of it, lest they should be excommunicated.
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- Asking Permission
- Commitment, to Jesus Christ
- Cowardice
- Disfellowship
- Excommunication
- Faith, Growth In
- Fear Of Enemies
- Fear Of Man
- Fear, Of Persecution
- Fearing Other People