John 14:8

Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is sufficient for us.”

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7“If you had known Me, you would have known My Father also; and from now on you know Him and you have seen Him.”

9Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you for so long a time, and yet you have not known Me, Philip? He that has seen Me has seen the Father; so how can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

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Cross References

John 1:43On the next day He wanted to go to Galilee, and He found Philip and said to him, “Follow Me.”

John 12:21Then they approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they asked him, saying, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”

Revelation 22:3And there shall be no more curse, but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it, and His servants will minister to 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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