The Disciples of Jesus
PHILIP:
| His original occupation is unknown. |
| The first three gospels only mention Philip's name. John makes additional references to him | |
| -He was the first person to whom Jesus said "Follow me": John 1:43-46. | |
| -He brought Nathanael to Jesus: John 1:45-46 | . |
| -He was questioned by Jesus regarding provision for a hungry multitude: John 6:5-7. | |
| -He arranged a meeting between the Greeks and Jesus: John 12:20-22. | |
| -He opens the dialogue with Jesus in the upper room: John 14:8-11. |
| -He ministered in Phyrgia. |
| -Historical records indicate that he was martyred. |
| -Scriptural references to Philip: |
| Matthew 10:3 |
| Mark 3:18 |
| Luke 3:1 |
| Luke 6:14 |
| John 1:43-48 |
| John 6:5,7 |
| John 12:21-22 |
| John 14:8-9 |
| Acts 1:13 |
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Sources:
Adapted from Commands of Jesus by Harvestime International.