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Philip

the one from Bethsaida

Philip, an artistic recreation

Who was Philip?

What the Bible says

John 1:44

Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

John 1:43

On the following day, he would go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip. And Jesus saith to him: Follow me.

John 1:45-47

45Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith to him: We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets did write, Jesus the son of Joseph of Nazareth. 46And Nathanael said to him: Can any thing of good come from Nazareth? Philip saith to him: Come and see. 47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him: and he saith of him: Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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