With Him
Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world. –John 17:24 Jesus...
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O righteous Father . . . –John 17:25a Thus begins the last part of Jesus’ prayer. His petitions have been offered up, and he returns to the basis on which he knows they will be accepted – his and the...
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Even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me. –John 17:25b We know the Father through the Son. On our own we are like the world and do not know the Father....
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I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known . . . John 17:26a No matter how much we love God there is always more that we can know. In their time with Jesus the disciples had...
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. . . and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them . –John 17:26b No man knew the name of God in the Old Testament. We are used to...
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