Philip – the Apostle Who Was Slow-Witted

A Seeker Who is Found

“The day following, would go forth into , and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. Now Philip was at , the city of Andrew and Peter.” :43, 44

Philip Finds His Friend and Shares About Jesus

“Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of . And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip said unto him, Come and see!” John 1:45, 46

Listed Among the Twelve

“Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; the first Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of , and John his brother; Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alpheus; and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus; Simon the Canaanite; and , who also betrayed him.” :2

Mark 3:14 :14 – 16

He and the Other Apostles Sent Forth to Preach by Jesus

Matthew 10:3 – 38

The Feeding of the 5000: The Testing of Philip

“When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? And this he said to prove him; for he himself knew what he would do. Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.” :5 – 7

Greeks Ask Philip to See Jesus

“And there were certain among them that came up to worship at the feast; the same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus. Philip cometh and telleth Andrew; and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.” :20 - 22

Lesson 8 - 1 Philip Lacks Spiritual Insight

“Jesus saith unto him, the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also; and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him. Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Show us the Father? Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself; but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.” :6-10

But see :10

In the Upper Room

Acts 1:13 - 26

Pentecost

Acts 2:1 – 6

One of the Twelve Foundations of the Holy City

Revelation 21:14

Seek and You Shall Find

Deuteronomy 4:29 29:13 65:1 :12 DC 85:16c

Lesson 8 - 2