John 14:8

Philip said to him, “Lord, reveal the Father to us, and it is enough for us.”

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In The King James Version

Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.

In Context

7If you had known me, certainly you would also have known my Father. And from now on, you shall know him, and you have seen him.”

9Jesus said to him: “Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me? Philip, whoever sees me, also sees the Father. How can you say, ‘Reveal the Father to us?’

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Cross References

Exodus 33:18And he said, “Show me your glory.”

Job 33:26He will beg pardon from God, and he will be soothing to him; and he will look upon his face in jubilation, and he will restore his justice to man.

Psalms 63:2Hear, O God, my prayer of supplication. Rescue my soul from the fear of the enemy.

John 1:43On the next day, he wanted to go into Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, “Follow me.”

John 12:21Therefore, these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they petitioned him, saying: “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”

Revelation 22:3And every curse shall be no more. But the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants shall serve him.

Matthew Henry on John 14:5-12

Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 4 And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know. 5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 7 If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him. 8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you,… Read the whole commentary →

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