41. He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means the Christ).
42. Then he brought him to Jesus.When Jesus saw him, He said, “You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called Cephas” (which means Peter).
43. The next day Jesus wanted to go to Galilee, and He found Philip, and said to him, “Follow Me.”
44. Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.
45. Philip found Nathanael and said to him, “We have found Him of whom Moses in the law, as well as the prophets, wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
46. Nathanael said to him, “Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?”Philip said to him, “Come and see.”
47. Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him and said concerning him, “Here is an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile.”
48. Nathanael said to Him, “How do You know me?”Jesus answered him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”
49. Nathanael answered Him, “Rabbi, You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
50. Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”