John 1:50

World English Bible (2000)

Jesus answered him, "Because I told you, 'I saw you underneath the fig tree,' do you believe? You will see greater things than these!"

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  • Luke 1:45 : 45 Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!"
  • John 11:40 : 40 Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"
  • John 20:29 : 29 Jesus said to him, "Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen, and have believed."
  • Luke 7:9 : 9 When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned and said to the multitude who followed him, "I tell you, I have not found such great faith, no, not in Israel."
  • Matt 25:29 : 29 For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away.
  • Matt 13:12 : 12 For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

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    49 Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are King of Israel!"

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