The Twelve

The Practical Questioner

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From Bethsaida, Philip immediately brought Nathanael to Christ. His practical, calculating nature appears in his questions about feeding the multitude and showing the Father. Despite his slowness to grasp spiritual truths, his earnest seeking characterized his discipleship.

Scripture References

John 1:45
“Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
John 14:8
“Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.”

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