One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

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

Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

Jesus answered him, "Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You shall see greater things than these."

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?"

Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

"Truly, truly, I say to you, the man who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs in by some other way, he is a thief and a robber.

Then came the Feast of Dedication at Jerusalem. It was winter,

Philip went and told Andrew; and in turn Andrew and Philip told Jesus.

Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. But they did not enter the Praetorium themselves, so that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.