John 1:50 meaning and explanation

Jesus said to him, “Do you believe just because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.”

John 1:50, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just told Nathanael that he saw him under the fig tree before Philip called him, and Nathanael responds with a startling confession: Son of God, King of Israel. Jesus answers with a gentle question, not a rebuke.

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