John 14:8

Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.”

World Messianic Bible British

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, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him and have seen him.”

9Yeshua said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

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Cross References

Exodus 33:18Moses said, “Please show me your glory.”

Job 33:26He prays to God, and he is favourable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

Psalms 63:2So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.

John 1:43On the next day, he was determined to go out into Galilee, and he found Philip. Yeshua said to him, “Follow me.”

John 12:21Therefore, these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, “Sir, we want to see Yeshua.”

Revelation 22:3There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will 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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