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What the Bible Says About Philip

Overview

The Bible addresses philip across 8 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in Luke, Matthew and Mark. Closely related themes include Apostles, Matthew, Thomas and Prisoners. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas and James.

Key Bible verses about philip

New Testament

People in the Bible and philip

Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.

In the Bible dictionary

Studying philip for yourself

  • Begin with Matthew 10:3, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how Luke, Matthew and Mark each treat the theme.
  • Consider the lives of Bartholomew, Matthew and Thomas and how their stories intersect with it.
  • Widen the study to related themes: Apostles, Matthew, Thomas and Prisoners.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about philip?

The Bible addresses philip across 8 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in Luke, Matthew and Mark. Closely related themes include Apostles, Matthew, Thomas and Prisoners. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas and James.

How many Bible verses are about philip?

The Bible references philip in 8 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention philip?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is Matthew 10:3: “Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;”

Which people in the Bible are associated with philip?

Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James and Andrew.

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