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| − | Philip was one of Jesus' twelve disciples. | + | Philip was one of [[Jesus]]' twelve disciples. |
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| + | Philip lived in [[Bathsaida]] of [[Galilee]], along with [[Peter]] and [[Andrew]], two more of Jesus' disciples. <ref>http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201:44&version=31;</ref> | ||
| + | <ref>http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2012:21;&version=31;</ref> Like them, on hearing of [[John the Baptist]], he traveled to where John was speaking. There, he received his call from Jesus, "Follow me." <ref>http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201:43;&version=31;</ref> Almost immediately after Jesus said this to him, Philip accepted the call and then went and told Nathanael he had found the Messiah. <ref>http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201:45;&version=31;</ref> | ||
| + | Nathanael was the first person Philip led to Christ. | ||
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| + | No one knows how Philip died, as his death is not recorded in the Bible or any other book. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 22:09, December 19, 2006
Philip was one of Jesus' twelve disciples.
Philip lived in Bathsaida of Galilee, along with Peter and Andrew, two more of Jesus' disciples. [1] [2] Like them, on hearing of John the Baptist, he traveled to where John was speaking. There, he received his call from Jesus, "Follow me." [3] Almost immediately after Jesus said this to him, Philip accepted the call and then went and told Nathanael he had found the Messiah. [4] Nathanael was the first person Philip led to Christ.
No one knows how Philip died, as his death is not recorded in the Bible or any other book.