The Gospel Of Nicodemus

1 Introduction 2 Chapter 1. Having called a council, the high priests and scribes Annas and Caiaphas and Semes and 3 Chapter 2. And Pilate seeing this, was afraid, and sought to go away from the tribunal 4 Chapter 3. And Pilate, filled with rage, went outside of the prætorium 5 Chapter 4. And leaving Jesus within the prætorium, Pilate went out to the Jews 6 Chapter 5. And one Nicodemus, a Jew, stood before the procurator 7 Chapter 6. One of the Jews, stepping up, asked leave of the procurator to say a word. 8 Chapter 7. And a woman cried out from a distance, and said 9 Chapter 8. And others, a multitude both of men and women 10 Chapter 9. And having summoned Nicodemus and the twelve men that said He was not born of 11 Chapter 10. And Jesus went forth out of the prætorium, and the two malefactors with Him. 12 Chapter 11. And it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the earth until 13 Chapter 12. And the Jews, hearing that Joseph had begged the body of Jesus 14 Chapter 13. And while they were still sitting in the synagogue 15 Chapter 14. And Phinees a priest, and Adas a teacher, and Haggai a Levite 16 Chapter 15. And Nicodemus stood up, and stood before the Sanhedrin 17 Chapter 16. And the rulers of the synagogue, and the priests and the Levites 18 Introduction 19 Chapter 1. Our Lord Jesus Christ having wrought in Judæa many and great and extraordinary miracles 20 Chapter 2. Pilate says to Jesus: Hearest thou what these testify against thee 21 Chapter 3. Pilate therefore went outside in rage and anger, and says to Annas and Caiaphas 22 Chapter 4. Pilate therefore, leaving Christ alone, went outside, and says to the Jews 23 Chapter 5. A God-fearing Jew, therefore, Nicodemus by name, stood up in the midst 24 Chapter 6. And when Nicodemus had thus spoken, another Hebrew rose up 25 Chapter 7. There was found there also a woman named Veronica 26 Chapter 8. Other men cried: This man is a prophet, and the demons are afraid of him. 27 Chapter 9. Then he summoned Nicodemus and the twelve God-fearing Jews 28 Chapter 10. The sentence to this effect, then, having been passed by Pilate 29 Chapter 11. Then Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, Father 30 Chapter 12. When the Jews were made acquainted with these things done by Joseph and Nicodemus 31 Chapter 13. And upon this there came up one of the soldiers guarding the tomb 32 Chapter 14. And a few days after there came from Galilee to Jerusalem three men. 33 Chapter 15. Nicodemus says: O children of the inhabitants of Jerusalem 34 Chapter 16. When Joseph had thus spoken, the chief priests cried out to the people 35 Chapter 1 (17). Joseph says: And why do you wonder that Jesus has risen? But it is wonderful 36 Chapter 2 (18). O Lord Jesus Christ, the resurrection and the life of the world 37 Chapter 3 (19). While John, therefore, was thus teaching those in Hades 38 Chapter 4 (20). And when all were in such joy, came Satan the heir of darkness 39 Chapter 5 (21). While Satan and Hades were thus speaking to each other 40 Chapter 6 (22). Immediately Hades cried out: We have been conquered: woe to us! But who art thou 41 Chapter 7 (23). And Hades receiving Satan, said to him: Beelzebul, heir of fire and punishment 42 Chapter 8 (24). While Hades was thus discoursing to Satan, the King of glory stretched out His right 43 Chapter 9 (25). And setting out to paradise, He took hold of our forefather Adam by the hand 44 Chapter 10 (26). While they were thus speaking, there came another lowly man 45 Chapter 11 (27). All these things we saw and heard; we, the two brothers 46 Introduction 47 Chapter 1. Annas and Caiaphas, Summas and Datam, Gamaliel, Judas, Levi 48 Chapter 2. And Pilate seeing, fear seized him, and immediately he wished to rise from the tribunal. 49 Chapter 3. Pilate, filled with fury, went forth outside of the prætorium 50 Chapter 4. Pilate therefore, leaving Jesus within the prætorium, went out to the Jews 51 Chapter 5. But one Nicodemus, a Jew, stood before the governor 52 Chapter 6. And of the Jews a certain other one, starting up 53 Chapter 7. And also a certain woman, Veronica by name, from afar off cried out to the 54 Chapter 8. And certain others, a multitude of men and women 55 Chapter 9. And Pilate, calling Nicodemus and the twelve men who said that He was not born 56 Chapter 10. And when Jesus was scourged, he delivered Him to the Jews to be crucified 57 Chapter 11. And it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole earth 58 Chapter 12. And the Jews, hearing that Joseph had begged the body of Jesus 59 Chapter 13. And while they were sitting in the synagogue, and recriminating about Joseph 60 Chapter 14. And Finees a certain priest, and Addas a teacher 61 Chapter 15. And Nicodemus rising up, stood in the midst of the counsel 62 Chapter 16. And the rulers of the synagogue, and the priests and the Levites 63 Chapter 1 (17). And Joseph rose up and said to Annas and Caiaphas 64 Chapter 2 (18). O Lord Jesus Christ, the resurrection and the life of the dead 65 Chapter 3 (19). And when the first created, father Adam, had heard this 66 Chapter 4 (20). And when all the saints were exulting, lo, Satan 67 Chapter 5 (21). And as Prince Satan and Hades were thus speaking to each other in turn 68 Chapter 6 (22). When this was seen by Hades and Death, and their impious officers 69 Chapter 7 (23). Then Hades, receiving Prince Satan, said to him, with vehement revilings 70 Chapter 8 (24). And the Lord stretched out His hand, and said 71 Chapter 9 (25). And the Lord, holding the hand of Adam, delivered him to Michael the archangel 72 Chapter 10 (26). And while the saints Enoch and Elias were thus speaking 73 Chapter 11 (27). These are the divine and sacred mysteries which we saw and heard 74 Chapter 12 (28). After this, Pilate going into the temple of the Jews 75 Chapter 13 (29). Pilate, hearing these words of Annas and Caiaphas, laid them all up in the acts 76 Chapter 1 (17). Then Rabbi Addas, and Rabbi Finees, and Rabbi Egias 77 Chapter 2 (18). I Karinus. 78 Chapter 3 (19). Then Satan said to Hades: Make thyself ready to receive him whom I shall bring 79 Chapter 4 (20). And the saints of God heard the wrangling of Satan and Hades. 80 Chapter 5 (21). Then all the saints, hearing this again, exulted in joy. 81 Chapter 6 (22). After that, another standing there, pre-eminent as it were 82 Chapter 7 (23). And again there came the voice of the Son of the Father most high 83 Chapter 8 (24). And, behold, suddenly Hades trembled, and the gates of death and the bolts were shattered 84 Chapter 9 (25). Then the Lord Jesus, the Saviour of all, affectionate and most mild 85 Chapter 10 (26). Then all the saints of God asked the Lord to leave as a sign of 86 Chapter 11 (27). 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