“ Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. ”
Of Bethsaida - See the notes at Matthew 11:21 . The city of - The place where Andrew and Peter dwelt.
The Baptist's Disciples and Jesus. On the morrow to two of his disciples John bears similar witness. The account in its details suggests the recollections of one to whom the incident bad been the t...
of . from. Greek. apo. App-104. the city. Greek. out of (Greek. ek. App-104.) the city.
44. Was of Bethsaida. The name of the city appears to have been mentioned on purpose, that the goodness of God to the three Apostles may be more illustriously displayed. We know how severely...
Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.
Now Philip was of Bethsaida,— As it appears from the subsequent part of the history, that Philip was already acquainted with our Lord's character, and believed on him, this observation is made by t...
Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. Now Philip was of [rather, 'from' apo ( G575 )] Bethsaida, the city, х ek ( G1537 ) tees ( G3588 ) poleoos ( G41...
The Divinity and Incarnation of the Word. Witness of John. The First Disciples 1-18. Preface, declaring (1) that the Word was God, (2) that He was made man, (3) that He revealed the Father. This...
Of (or rather, from ) Bethsaida , is added as one of the minute touches of local knowledge which give to this Gospel the colour and vividness that an eye-witness only could impart. It explains th...
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The Gospel of John brings us into the profoundest facts concerning the Person of Jesus. The first eighteen verses constitute the introduction to the whole Book. The main declaration is found by bring...
The day following, Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me, (44) Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. (45) Philip findeth Nathanael,...
Now Philip was of Bethsaida ,.... A town on the lake of Gennesaret, afterwards made a city by Philip the tetrarch, and called Julias, after the name of Caesar's daughter m: it was a fishing town, an...
Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. Ver. 44. Now Philip was of Bethsaida ] So was Andrew and Peter, who would not be wanting to preach to this town, and pray for it. But al...
The day following The next to that last mentioned, on which he met with Peter; Jesus would go forth into Galilee And there enter on his public ministry; and findeth Philip Whom he intended to c...
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The Call of Philip and Nathanael. 43 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, F...
This Philip was a citizen of Bethsaida (the word signifies in the Hebrew, The house of fruits, or of huntsmen). Andrew and Peter (mentioned before) both of them lived there. It was one of those citie...
John the Baptiser's Testimony to Jesus and the Calling of Disciples ( John 1:19-51 ). The portrayal of John the Baptiser by the writer is in interesting contrast to the John the Baptiser portrayed...
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John 1:19-20 . And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou ? And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ....
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EXPOSITION THE title of the book is differently given in the manuscripts and ancient versions, and the differences are so considerable that they cannot be referred to the original text. The si...
Happenings of the fourth day:
Acts 1:13 ; John 12:21 ; John 14:8 ; John 14:9 ; Luke 10:13 ; Luke 6:14 ; Luke 9:10 ; Mark 3:18 ; Mark 6:45 ; Mark 8:22 ; Matthew 10:3 ; Matthew 11:21
Following Christ John 1:36-51 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We delight in the study of John the Baptist. Christ said that he was the greatest man born of woman, yet he was not self-centered or proud. Had...