John 1:48

American Standard Version (1901)

Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.

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  • John 2:25 : 25 and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.
  • Isa 65:24 : 24 And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
  • Matt 6:6 : 6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
  • Ps 139:1-2 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known [me] . 2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising; Thou understandest my thought afar off.
  • Rev 2:18-19 : 18 And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like unto burnished brass: 19 I know thy works, and thy love and faith and ministry and patience, and that thy last works are more than the first.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.
  • 1 Cor 14:25 : 25 the secrets of his heart are made manifest; and so he will fall down on his face and worship God, declaring that God is among you indeed.
  • Gen 32:24-30 : 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. 27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed. 29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, [said he], I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

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  • John 1:49-51
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    49 Nathanael answered him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art King of Israel.

    50 Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee underneath the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

    51 And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye shall see the heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

  • John 1:42-47
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    42 He brought him unto Jesus. Jesus looked upon him, and said, Thou art Simon the son of John: thou shalt be called Cephas (which is by interpretation, Peter).

    43 On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me.

    44 Now Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter.

    45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

    46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

    47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

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    13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find anything thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for it was not the season of figs.

    14 And he answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit from thee henceforward for ever. And his disciples heard it.

  • John 3:9-11
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    9 Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

    10 Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou the teacher of Israel, and understandest not these things?

    11 Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

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    19 And seeing a fig tree by the way side, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only; and he saith unto it, Let there be no fruit from thee henceforward for ever. And immediately the fig tree withered away.

    20 And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How did the fig tree immediately wither away?

  • Acts 8:30-31
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    30 And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

    31 And he said, How can I, except some one shall guide me? And he besought Philip to come up and sit with him.

  • 39 He saith unto them, Come, and ye shall see. They came therefore and saw where he abode; and they abode with him that day: it was about the tenth hour.

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    29 And he spake to them a parable: Behold the fig tree, and all the trees:

    30 when they now shoot forth, ye see it and know of your own selves that the summer is now nigh.

  • 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how sayest thou, Show us the Father?

  • 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and he it is that speaketh with thee.

  • John 3:1-2
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    1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

    2 the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.

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    20 And as they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots.

    21 And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Rabbi, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

  • 50 Nicodemus saith unto them (he that came to him before, being one of them),

  • 4 And he ran on before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.

  • 29 Come, see a man, who told me all things that [ever] I did: can this be the Christ?

  • John 8:56-58
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    56 Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

    57 The Jews therefore said unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?

    58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

  • 32 Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;

  • 28 Now from the fig tree learn her parable: when her branch is now become tender, and putteth forth its leaves, ye know that the summer is nigh;

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    21 these therefore came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

    22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: Andrew cometh, and Philip, and they tell Jesus.

  • 6 And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

  • 34 Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

  • 10 In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, shall ye invite every man his neighbor under the vine and under the fig-tree.

  • 37 And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

  • 4 Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were coming upon him, went forth, and saith unto them, Whom seek ye?

  • 5 Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?

  • 10 And the trees said to the fig-tree, Come thou, and reign over us.

  • 7 If ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also: from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.

  • 45 And he that beholdeth me beholdeth him that sent me.

  • 31 And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

  • 24 And he looked up, and said, I see men; for I behold [them] as trees, walking.

  • 35 And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

  • 30 Now know we that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.