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Themes in John 1

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Themes in John 1

John 1:1 (show verse)

THE Logos existed in the very beginning, the Logos was with God, the Logos was divine.

Christ » Heal persecution of » Testimony of the apostles
Christ » Eternal » Divinity » pre-existence
Christ » Word, the » Name applied to
Christ » Names of » Word
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As eternal
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God the word
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Divinity » Of Christ » Testimony of the apostles
Glory of Christ » As God
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ existing before all things
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jesus Christ » Names of » God (deity)
Jesus Christ » Names of » Word
Life » The lord being the creator of all life
Names » Of Christ » Word
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Word » A title of jesus
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:2 (show verse)

He was with God in the very beginning:

Christ » Heal persecution of » Testimony of the apostles
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Divinity » Of Christ » Testimony of the apostles
Glory of Christ » As God
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ existing before all things
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Life » The lord being the creator of all life
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:3 (show verse)

through him all existence came into being, no existence came into being apart from him.

Christ » Conqueror of death » Creator
Christ » Names of » Creator
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As creator of all things
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Creation » Effected » By Christ
Creator » God as » Christ as
Earth » Created by God » By Christ
Glory of Christ » As God
Glory of Christ » As creator
Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ existing before all things
Jesus Christ » Creator
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » As creator of all things
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Life » The lord being the creator of all life
Man » Created » By Christ
Names » Of Christ » Creator
Power » The lord giving power
Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation
The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Creation
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Creator
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:4 (show verse)

In him life lay, and this life was the Light for men:

Christ » Life, the » Radiant life
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Glory of Christ » As God
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ existing before all things
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Life » The lord being the creator of all life
Life » Christ » Radiant life
Christ the Life » Radiant life
Light » Illustrative of » Christ the source of all wisdom
Power » The lord giving power
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Ruling the elements
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Types » Of the saviour » The tree of life
Types of Christ » Tree of life
Urim and thummim » Illustrative of the light and perfection of Christ, the true high priest
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:5 (show verse)

amid the darkness the Light shone, but the darkness did not master it.

spiritual Blindness » Explained
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Darkness » Spiritual
Darkness » Illustrative of » Ignorance and error
Glory of Christ » As God
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
Spiritual » Crowns » Darkness
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:6 (show verse)

A man appeared, sent by God, whose name was John:

Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John » Ministry of
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Power » The lord giving power
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:7 (show verse)

he came for the purpose of witnessing, to bear testimony to the Light, so that all men might believe by means of him.

Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Aids to
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John » Mission of
John » Ministry of
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:8 (show verse)

He was not the Light; it was to bear testimony to the Light that he appeared.

Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John » Mission of
John » Ministry of
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:9 (show verse)

The real Light, which enlightens every man, was coming then into the world:

Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jesus Christ » Names of » Light, true
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Light, spiritual » For other titles » Universal
Names » Of Christ » True light
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Universal » Blessing, possible » Light
Urim and thummim » Illustrative of the light and perfection of Christ, the true high priest
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:10 (show verse)

he entered the world ??the world which existed through him ??yet the world did not recognize him;

Christ » Touched by others » Unknown by men
Creation » Everything being created by the word of God (jesus Christ)
Creation » Effected » By Christ
Earth » Created by God » By Christ
Ignorance » Man's » Concerning Christ
Jesus Christ » Creator
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Power » The lord giving power
Power » Of Christ » Exemplified in creation
The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Creation
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
World » The lord creating the world

John 1:11 (show verse)

he came to what was his own, yet his own folk did not welcome him.

Christ » Rejected » The jewish nation
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jews, the » Christ » Rejected by
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
Rejected » Christ » The jewish nation
Rejection » Of Christ » The jewish nation
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord

John 1:12 (show verse)

On those who have accepted him, however, he has conferred the right of being children of God, that is, on those who believe in his Name,

Adoption » Is through Christ
Adoption » A privilege of saints
Adoption » New birth connected with
Believers » Promises to » Divine sonship
Christ » Received » Receiving Christ
Christianity » Characteristics of » 7 a sonship
Faith » Through it is » Adoption
Faith » Promises to those who exercise » Sonship
God's Promises » To believers special promises to those who exercise faith » Sonship
God's Promises » To believers » Divine sonship
Jesus Christ » In his name » Faith
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Sons » Of God
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Titles and names of saints » Sons of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord

John 1:13 (show verse)

who owe this birth of theirs to God, not to human blood, nor to any impulse of the flesh or of man.

Adoption » New birth connected with
Holy spirit » Regenerating » Of divine origin
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
New » Birth » Of divine origin
New Birth » Effected by » God
Power » The lord giving power
Rebirth/being born again » Who is born of God
Receiving » Those that receive jesus Christ
Regeneration » The teaching concerning » Of divine origin
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord

John 1:14 (show verse)

So the Logos became flesh and tarried among us; we have seen his glory ??glory such as an only son enjoys from his father ??seen it to be full of grace and reality.

Christ » Word, the » Name applied to
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Perfection of
Christ » Touched by others » Truth, the
Christ » Glory of » Revealed in the incarnation
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the only-begotten son of the father
Christ, character of » TRUE
Glory of Christ » In the fulness of his grace and truth
Glory of Christ » As incarnate
Flesh » The son of God (jesus Christ) becoming flesh
Glory » Of God » Exhibited in Christ
Glory » Christ's » Revealed in the incarnation
God, Glory of » Exhibited in Christ
Grace » Christ was full of
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Splendid dress
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Partaking of flesh and blood
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » The one and only son of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jesus Christ » Names of » Only begotten (greek monogenes: one and only, unique) of the father
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Man » Christ » Took on him nature of
Names » Of Christ » Truth
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
Preciousness of Christ » As the source of all grace
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 4th edition Christ the illustrated edition
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Truth » Adaption of » Christ the
Truth » Christ was full of
Virgin birth » The only begotten son of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
Word » A title of jesus

John 1:15 (show verse)

(John testified to him with the cry, 'This was he of whom I said, my successor has taken precedence of me, for he preceded me.')

Confession » Of Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Ruling the elements
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
Witnessing to the truth » Examples of

John 1:16 (show verse)

For we have all been receiving grace after grace from his fulness;

Christ » Promises of » Fulness of
Confession » Of Christ
Fulness » Of Christ
Grace » Saints » Receive, from Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Rivers » Illustrative » Of the abundance of grace in Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

John 1:17 (show verse)

while the Law was given through Moses, grace and reality are ours through Jesus Christ.

Christ » Grace of » Exhibited in childhood
Confession » Of Christ
Grace » Came by Christ
Grace » Of Christ » Exhibited in childhood
Grace » Christ's » Exhibited in childhood
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Law » Who gave the law
the Law of moses » Was not the manifestation of the grace of God
Lawgiver » Moses as
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Truth » The truth coming by jesus Christ
Truth » The gospel as » Came by Christ
Truth » The gospel as, came by Christ
Urim and thummim » Illustrative of the light and perfection of Christ, the true high priest

John 1:18 (show verse)

Nobody has ever seen God, but God has been unfolded by the divine One, the only Son, who lies upon the Father's breast.

Christ » Names of » Only begotten son
Confession » Of Christ
Declaration » Jesus Christ declaring God the father
God » Trust in » Unseen
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » The one and only son of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jesus Christ » Names of » Only begotten (greek monogenes: one and only, unique) son (the best mss. Have "God" instead of "son" here)
Names » Of Christ » Only begotten son
Seeing » No man seeing God
Seeing » Jesus Christ seeing God the father
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God

John 1:19 (show verse)

Now here is John's testimony. When the Jews of Jerusalem despatched priests and Levites to ask him, "Who are you?"

Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Humility
Pharisees » Many priest and levites were of
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Inquire of john the baptist to see if he might be the messiah

John 1:20 (show verse)

he frankly confessed ??he did not deny it, he frankly confessed, "I am not the Christ."

Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Humility

John 1:21 (show verse)

They asked him, "Then what are you? Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" "No," he answered.

Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Humility

John 1:22 (show verse)

"Then who are you?" they said; "tell us, so that we can give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say for yourself?"

Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
John the baptist » Characteristics of » Humility

John 1:23 (show verse)

He said, "I am the voice of one who cries in the desert, 'level the way for the Lord' ??as the prophet Isaiah said."

John 1:24 (show verse)

Now it was some of the Pharisees who had been sent to him;

Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
Pharisees » Many priest and levites were of

John 1:25 (show verse)

so they asked him, saying, "Then why are you baptizing people, if you are neither the Christ nor Elijah nor the Prophet?"

Baptism » John's
Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of

John 1:26 (show verse)

"I am baptizing with water," John replied, "but my successor is among you, One whom you do not recognize,

Baptism » John's
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Christ » Touched by others » Unknown by men
Ignorance » Man's » Concerning Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
John's » Baptism
Sacraments » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist

John 1:27 (show verse)

and I am not fit to untie the string of his sandal."

Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Humility » Examples of » The syrophenician woman
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
Shoes » Bound round the feet with latchets or strings
Shoes » Loosing of, for another a degrading office

John 1:28 (show verse)

This took place at Bethany on the opposite side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Baptism » John's
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Bethabara » John testifies to Christ's messiahship, and baptizes at
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
Jordan, the river » Remarkable events connected with » Baptism of multitudes by john the baptist

John 1:29 (show verse)

Next day he observed Jesus coming towards him and exclaimed, "Look, there is the lamb of God, who is to remove the sin of the world!

The atonement » Remission of sins by
The atonement » Effected by Christ alone
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Christ » Names of » Lamb of God
the Daily sacrifice » Illustrative of » Christ
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
Jesus Christ » Names of » Lamb of God
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
John the baptist » Baptism by » His testimony concerning Christ
Lamb of God » An name of jesus
Lambs » Illustrative » Of Christ as a sacrifice
Names » Of Christ » Lamb of God
Offerings » Animal sacrifices » A type of Christ
Sacrifice » Jesus Christ being the lamb of God
Sin » Christ was manifested to take away
Symbols and similitudes » Sacrificial animals
Types » Of the saviour » The morning and evening sacrifice
Types of Christ » Morning and evening sacrifices

John 1:30 (show verse)

That is he of whom I said, 'The man who is to succeed me has taken precedence of me, for he preceded me.'

Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with

John 1:31 (show verse)

I myself did not recognize him; I only came to baptize with water, in order that he might be disclosed to Israel."

Baptism » John's
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Hope » Messianic » John the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
Messianic hope » John the baptist

John 1:32 (show verse)

And John bore this testimony also: "I saw the Spirit descend like a dove from heaven and rest on him.

Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Doves » Illustrative » Of the holy ghost
turtle Dove » Symbolical » Of the holy spirit
The high priest » Typified Christ in » His appointment
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Christ baptized with
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Christ baptised with
Holy spirit » The descention of the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John » Baptizes jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
special divine Manifestations » The holy spirit in the form of a dove
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Christ baptized with
Spirit » Upon Christ » Christ baptized with
Vision » Of john the baptist » At the immersion of jesus
Witness of the holy ghost » Borne to Christ » As messiah

John 1:33 (show verse)

I myself did not recognize him, but He who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'He on whom you see the Spirit descending and resting, that is he who baptizes with the holy Spirit.'

Baptism » John's
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Baptism with the holy ghost » Christ administered
The high priest » Typified Christ in » His appointment
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Holy spirit » The descention of the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
Vision » Of john the baptist » At the immersion of jesus
Witness of the holy ghost » Borne to Christ » As messiah

John 1:34 (show verse)

Now I did see it, and I testify that he is the Son of God."

Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Christ » Seven scriptural witnesses to » John the baptist
Divinity » Seven scriptural witnesses to » John the baptist
The high priest » Typified Christ in » His appointment
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Holy spirit » The descention of the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
John » Mission of
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » John the baptist
Vision » Of john the baptist » At the immersion of jesus

John 1:35 (show verse)

Next day again John was standing with two of his disciples;

Andrew » A personal worker » Originally a disciple of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John » His influence upon the public mind

John 1:36 (show verse)

he gazed at Jesus as he walked about, and said, "Look, there is the lamb of God!"

The atonement » Effected by Christ alone
the Daily sacrifice » Illustrative of » Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
John » His influence upon the public mind
John the baptist » Baptism by » His testimony concerning Christ
Symbols and similitudes » Sacrificial animals
Types » Of the saviour » The morning and evening sacrifice
Types of Christ » Morning and evening sacrifices

John 1:37 (show verse)

The two disciples heard what he said and went after Jesus.

Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
John » His influence upon the public mind

John 1:38 (show verse)

Now Jesus turned, and when he observed them coming after him, he asked them, "What do you want?" They replied, "Rabbi" (which may be translated, 'teacher'), "where are you staying?"

Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
John » His influence upon the public mind
Rabbi » Used in addressing jesus

John 1:39 (show verse)

He said to them, "Come and see." So they went and saw where he stayed, and stayed with him the rest of that day ??it was then about four in the afternoon.

Andrew » A personal worker » Spent a day in Christ's home
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
John » His influence upon the public mind

John 1:40 (show verse)

One of the two men who heard what John said and went after Jesus was Andrew, the brother of Peter.

Andrew » General references to
Andrew » A personal worker » Originally a disciple of john the baptist
Andrew » Finds peter, his brother, and brings him to jesus
Andrew » Disciple » A disciple of john
Converts » Zealous » Andrew
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
John » His influence upon the public mind

John 1:41 (show verse)

In the morning he met his brother Simon and told him, "We have found the messiah" (which may be translated, 'Christ').

Andrew » Finds peter, his brother, and brings him to jesus
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Christ » Names of » Messiah
Converts » Zealous » Andrew
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Andrew
Home » Home Religion » Maternal and paternal love » Andrew leads his brother to Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Jesus Christ » Names of » Messiah
Missionaries » Exemplified » Andrew
Names » Of Christ » Messiah
Personal work » Winning members of their own household
Religion » Home religion general references to » Andrew leads his brother to Christ
Religious zeal » Instances of » Andrew and philip
Worship » Family » General references to » Andrew leads his brother to Christ

John 1:42 (show verse)

He took him to Jesus; Jesus gazed at him and said, "You are Simon, the son of John? Your name is to be Cephas" (meaning 'Peter' or 'rock').

Andrew » Finds peter, his brother, and brings him to jesus
Andrew » A personal worker » Brought peter to Christ
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Jonas » Father of peter » Called jona
Missionaries » Exemplified » Andrew
Personal work » Winning members of their own household
Peter » baptism of the spirit
Peter » Also called simon bar-jona and cephas
Religious zeal » Instances of » Andrew and philip
Service » Unrealized » Of andrew in bringing peter to jesus
Unrealized service » Of andrew in bringing peter to jesus

John 1:43 (show verse)

Next day Jesus determined to leave for Galilee; there he met Philip and told him, "Follow me."

Apostles » Call of to special work
Apostles » Selection of
divine Call » Of the apostles » Call of to special work
Christ » Disciples of » Call of to special work
Converts » Zealous » Philip
Disciples » Of Christ » Call of to special work
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By philip
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Leaders » Apostles » Call of to special work
Philip » The apostle » The apostle
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Call of
Religious » Apostles » Call of to special work
Religious zeal » Instances of » Andrew and philip

John 1:44 (show verse)

Now Philip belonged to Bethsaida, the same town as Andrew and Peter;

Andrew » Of bethsaida
Bethsaida » A city » A city of galilee » The city of philip, andrew, and peter
Converts » Zealous » Philip
Galilee » Modern towns of » Bethsaida
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Religious zeal » Instances of » Andrew and philip

John 1:45 (show verse)

he met Nathanael and told him, "We have found him whom Moses wrote about in the Law, and also the prophets ??it is Jesus, the son of Joseph, who comes from Nazaret."

Bringing men to jesus » The doubters
Converts » Zealous » Philip
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Philip
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By philip
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Law » Prophecies in, of the messiah
Nathanael » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Personal work » Recommending Christ to personal friends
Philip » The apostle » A personal worker
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus
Prophets » Were sent to » Predict the coming, &c of Christ
Religious zeal » Instances of » Andrew and philip

John 1:46 (show verse)

"Nazaret!" said Nathanael, "can anything good come out of Nazaret?" "Come and see," said Philip.

Bringing men to jesus » The doubters
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Philip
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Missionaries » In inviting others to embrace the gospel
Missionaries » Exemplified » Philip
Nathanael » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Nazareth » Its reputation
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus
Prejudice » Against Christ
Religious zeal » Instances of » Andrew and philip
Uncharitableness » Instances of » Nathanael, when he said, "can any good thing come out of nazareth,"

John 1:47 (show verse)

Jesus saw Nathanael approaching and said of him, "Here is a genuine Israelite! There is no guile in him."

Character » Of saints » Guileless
Character of saints » Guileless
Integrity » Instances of » Nathanael, in whom was no guile
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Nathanael » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Obedience » Instances of » Nathanael
Perfection » Ascribed to » Nathanael
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus
Piety » Examples of piety » Nathanael
Religion » Examples of piety » Nathanael
Sincerity » Exemplified » By nathanael
True religion » Examples of piety » Nathanael

John 1:48 (show verse)

Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered, "When you were under that fig tree, before ever Philip called you, I saw you."

Divine Knowledge » God's knowledge of the saints » At every day tasks
Fig tree » Afforded a thick shade
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
saints Known » At every day tasks
Nathanael » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus
Trees » Varieties » Fig

John 1:49 (show verse)

"Rabbi," said Nathanael, "you are the Son of God, you are the king of Israel!"

Christ » Confessing, example of » Nathanael
Jesus Christ, King » Acknowledged by » Nathanael
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Nathanael
Confessing Christ » Exemplified
seven Confessions » Nathanael
Decision » Instances of » Nathaniel
Divinity » Acknowledged » By nathanael
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Nathanael
Jesus Christ » Names of » Rabbi, rabboni
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Jesus Christ » Names of » King of israel
Nathanael » Becomes a disciple of jesus
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus
Rabbi » Used in addressing jesus

John 1:50 (show verse)

Jesus answered, "You believe because I told you I had seen you under that fig tree? You shall see more than that."

Fig tree » Afforded a thick shade
Jesus Christ » Instances of » By nathanael
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings nathanael to jesus

John 1:51 (show verse)

He said to him, "Truly, truly I tell you all, you shall see heaven open wide and God's angels ascending and descending upon the Son of man."

Angel (a spirit) » Functions of » Ministers to jesus after the temptation
Angels » Wait upon Christ
Angels » Minister to Christ
Christ » For select reading » Angels wait upon
Christ » Glorified » As portrayed by himself
Christ Glorified » As portrayed by himself
Jesus Christ » History of » Disciples adhere to
Types of Christ » Jacob's ladder