John 1:50

Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

Cross-references

John 11:40 Parallel

In John 11:40, Jesus promises that belief yields seeing God's glory, directly echoing the 'greater things' promised to Nathanael.

John 20:29 Parallel

In John 20:29, Jesus pronounces blessing on those who believe without seeing, extending the principle of belief from a sign to faith unseen.

John 2:11 Parallel

In John 2:11, Jesus' first sign at Cana fulfills his promise of 'greater things' — his glory is revealed and disciples believe.

In Matthew 26:64, Jesus tells Caiaphas 'you will see the Son of Man' in glory, similar to the 'greater things' Nathanael will see.

Luke 1:45 Parallel

In Luke 1:45, Elizabeth blesses Mary for believing God's promise, paralleling the blessing on Nathanael's belief here.

Luke 7:9 Parallel

In Luke 7:9, Jesus marvels at the centurion's faith, showing another instance where faith leads to Jesus' commendation.