John 12:21
They came to Philip of Bethsaida in Galilee, and said, “Sir, we'd like to see Jesus.”
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In Context
20Now some Greeks had come to the festival to worship.
22Philip went and told Andrew. Then they both went to Jesus and told him.
Cross References
Matthew 8:9For I am myself under the authority of superiors, while I also have soldiers under my command. I command one, ‘Go!’ and he goes. I command another, ‘Come!’ and he comes. I tell my servant, ‘Do this!’ and he does it.”
Matthew 12:19He won't argue, he won't shout out, And nobody will hear his voice in the streets.
Luke 19:2A man was there named Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector. He was very rich.
John 1:43The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. Jesus found Philip there, and told him, “Follow me.”
John 6:40What my Father wants is for everyone who sees the Son and trusts in him to have eternal life, and for me to raise them up at the last day.”
Romans 15:8I maintain that Christ came as a servant to the Jews to show God tells the truth, keeping the promises he made to their forefathers.
Matthew Henry on John 12:21-27
Certain Greeks Desire to See Jesus; The Recompence of Christ's Servants. 20 And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: 21 The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus. 22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. 23 And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into… Read the whole commentary →