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John 1:39 · KJV

"He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour."

King James Version

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Passage Context

37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
38Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
39He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
40One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
41He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to Jesus' invitation to come and see?

2

What experiences have deepened your understanding of Jesus?

3

When have you felt a strong sense of belonging with Jesus?

Life Application

faith

Make time to explore your relationship with Jesus through prayer and scripture.

community

Invite someone to join you in learning more about Jesus.

People in This Verse

JesusNT

The central figure of Christianity, believed to be the Son of God and the Savior of humanity through His death and resurrection.

First appearance: Matthew 1:1

Connection to Jesus

direct teaching

Jesus invites his followers to come and see, emphasizing the importance of personal experience in faith.

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