I was ready to be sought out by those who did not ask, to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, “Here I am, here I am,” to a nation that did not call on my name.
John 1:43 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The next day Jesus desired and decided to go into Galilee; and He found Philip and said to him, Join Me as My attendant and follow Me. American Standard Version (1901) On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me. Common English Bible The next day Jesus wanted to go into Galilee, and he found Philip. Jesus said to him, “Follow me.” Catholic Public Domain Version On the next day, he wanted to go into Galilee, and he found Philip. And Jesus said to him, "Follow me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version On the following day, he would go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip. And Jesus saith to him: Follow me. |
I was ready to be sought out by those who did not ask, to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, “Here I am, here I am,” to a nation that did not call on my name.
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus and Thaddaeus;
Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee.
But Jesus said to him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”
As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax-collection station, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him.
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.”
Jesus did this, the first of his signs, in Cana of Galilee and revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.
When he looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread for these people to eat?”
Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to get a little.”
Not that I have already obtained this or have already reached the goal, but I press on to lay hold of that for which Christ has laid hold of me.