8Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.
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And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory. …
And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: …
The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. …
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 4-11)Christ, having set the happiness of heaven before them as the end, here shows them himself as the way to it, and tells them that they were better acquainted both with the end they were to aim at and with the way they were to walk in than they thought they were: You know , that is, 1. “You may know; it is none of the secret things which belong not to you, but one of the things revealed ; you need n…
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