Nathanael: an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile — John 1:43-51 walked through G. Campbell Morgan's study. The Great Physician (G. Campbell Morgan Sermon Breakdown). Matt Hepner and TopLobsta go through Morgan's study of how Jesus dealt personally with individual people in the Gospels, one person per episode.
How Jesus saw Nathanael (Bartholomew) under the fig tree: Philip finds him, Jesus names him an Israelite indeed with no guile, and promises greater things — heaven open and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man. From G. Campbell Morgan's classic chapter on Nathanael.
Primary passage: John 1:43-51 (KJV)
Also in this episode: John 1:47 · John 21 · Matthew · Mark · Luke (Bartholomew / Nathanael identity)
Chapters 0:00 Welcome to Straight Bible Classic Sermon Series 1:46 Reading: Nathanael and Bartholomew Are the Same Man 2:39 Primary Passage: John 1:43-51 3:15 Behold an Israelite Indeed in Whom Is No Guile 6:12 Reading John 1:43-51 (KJV) 6:24 Can Any Good Thing Come Out of Nazareth 7:05 Jesus Names Nathanael an Israelite Indeed 7:15 Before Philip Called You Under the Fig Tree I Saw You 7:57 You Shall See Heaven Open 10:07 What Israelite Means: Under the Authority of God 15:03 What Guile Means: No Deceit 18:53 The Fig Tree Generation 21:24 An Israelite in Whom There Is No Jacob 34:00 How Do You Know Me 38:16 Come and See: Philip's Simple Witness 45:07 Character Is What a Man Is in the Dark 46:36 Jacob's Ladder and the Son of Man 1:00:26 Our Business Is Come and See 1:02:14 Christ Fulfills What Is Most Excellent in Man 1:03:07 Son of God and Son of Man 1:15:52 Wrap-Up
Questions answered 1:53 Who is Nathanael, and is he the same as Bartholomew? 3:15 What did Jesus mean by an Israelite indeed in whom is no guile? 6:24 Why does Nathanael ask if any good thing can come out of Nazareth? 7:15 What was Nathanael doing under the fig tree? 7:57 What does Jesus promise about heaven open and the Son of man? 45:07 What is character according to this study?