John 1:50

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Jesus said to him,“Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”

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  • Luke 1:45 : 45 And blessed is she who believed that what was spoken to her by the Lord would be fulfilled.”
  • John 11:40 : 40 Jesus responded,“Didn’t I tell you that if you believe, you would see the glory of God?”
  • John 20:29 : 29 Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”
  • Luke 7:9 : 9 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him. He turned and said to the crowd that followed him,“I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith!”
  • Matt 25:29 : 29 For the one who has will be given more, and he will have more than enough. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.
  • Matt 13:12 : 12 For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

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    46Nathanael replied,“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip replied,“Come and see.”

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    48Nathanael asked him,“How do you know me?” Jesus replied,“Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”

    49Nathanael answered him,“Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!”

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    51He continued,“I tell all of you the solemn truth– you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”

  • John 3:9-12
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    9Nicodemus replied,“How can these things be?”

    10Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?

    11I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

    12If I have told you people about earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

  • John 9:35-38
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    35The Man’s Response to Jesus Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, so he found the man and said to him,“Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

    36The man replied,“And who is he, sir, that I may believe in him?”

    37Jesus told him,“You have seen him; he is the one speaking with you.”[

    38He said,“Lord, I believe,” and he worshiped him.

  • John 11:40
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    40Jesus responded,“Didn’t I tell you that if you believe, you would see the glory of God?”

  • John 20:29
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    29Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”

  • John 3:1-4
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    3Jesus replied,“I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

    4Nicodemus said to him,“How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter his mother’s womb and be born a second time, can he?”

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    48So Jesus said to him,“Unless you people see signs and wonders you will never believe!”

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    57Then the Judeans replied,“You are not yet fifty years old! Have you seen Abraham?”

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    24Regaining his sight he said,“I see people, but they look like trees walking.”

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