Andrew (τω Ανδρεα). Another apostle with a Greek name and associated with Philip again (John 6:7f.), the man who first…

Tells Andrew. Why he did not at once tell Jesus is not known. Possibly he was doubtful whether Jesus would wish to converse with Genti…

Philip cometh and telleth Andrew.—It is a striking coincidence, and perhaps more than this, that the Greeks thus came int…

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him. And there were certain …

The Venerable Bede: The temple at Jerusalem was so famous that on feast days, not only the local people but also many Gentiles …

Just why these Greeks approached Philip rather than one of the other disciples is not stated. Philip in turn referred them to Andrew, and both of t…

Philip comes and tells Andrew
The request the Greeks made to him, and this he did, that he might have his advice in …

When participating in holy ordinances, particularly the gospel passover, the great desire of our souls should be to see Jesus; to see him as ours, …

1. Having described the glory Christ received from the help of his friends and the devotion of the crowd, the Evangelist now describes the g…