John 19:39-40
“And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.”

What does John 19:39-40 mean?
John 19:39-40 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Night Visitor's Gift: A Devotional on John 19:39-40
In the stillness of the evening, a significant moment unfolds, tinged with sorrow and reverence. John 19:39-40 records the arrival of Nicodemus, a man who had first approached Jesus under the veil of night. In the darkness, he found the light of truth—a revelation that would…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You in humble reverence, gathering our hearts and minds to meditate upon the profound implications of the sacrificial love You demonstrated through Your Son, Jesus Christ. As we reflect on the moment when Nicodemus, a seeker of truth, brought…
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