Thematic Bible

John 17:1

Jesus spoke these words; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, said, Father, the hour has come; glorify thy Son, in order that the Son may glorify thee:

John 17:2

as thou didst give Him authority over all flesh, in order that whatsoever thou hast given unto Him, He may give unto them eternal life.

John 17:3

But this is eternal life, that they know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou didst send.

John 17:4

I glorified thee upon the earth, having finished the work that thou hast given to me that I may do it.

John 17:5

And now, Father, glorify thou me with thyself with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

John 17:6

I have manifested thy name, to the men whom thou didst give me out of the world. They were thine, and thou didst give them to me; and they have kept thy word:

John 17:7

now they know that all things so many as thou hast given to me are with thee:

John 17:8

because the words which thou didst give me I have given unto them; and they received them, and they know truly that I came out from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.

John 17:9

I pray for these: I pray not for the world; but for those whom thou hast given me, because they are thine:

John 17:10

and all mine are thine, and thine are mine: and I have been glorified in them.

John 17:11

And I am no longer in the world, and they are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them through my name whom thou hast given unto me, in order that they may be one, as we are.

John 17:12

When I was with them, I was keeping them in thy name whom thou hast given unto me. And I guarded them, and no one of them perished, except the son of perdition; that the Scripture may be fulfilled.

John 17:13

And now I come to thee; and speak these things in the world, that they may have my joy complete in themselves.

John 17:14

I have given unto them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

John 17:15

I do not pray that you may take them out of the world, but that you may keep them from the evil one.

John 17:16

They are not of the world, as I am not of the world.

John 17:17

Sanctify them through the truth: thy word is truth.

John 17:18

As thou didst send me into the world, I also sent them into the world:

John 17:19

and I sanctify myself in their behalf, in order that they may also be sanctified through the truth.

John 17:20

And I not only pray for these, but also for those believing on me through their word;

John 17:21

that they may all be one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us; that the world may believe that thou didst send me.

John 17:22

And I have given unto them the glory which thou hast given unto me; in order that they may be one, as we are one;

John 17:23

I in them, and thou in me, in order that they may be perfected into one; in order that the world may know that thou didst send me, and didst love them, as thou didst love me.

John 17:24

Father, that which thou hast given unto me, I wish that they may also be with me, where I am, in order that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given unto me: because thou didst love me before the foundation of the world.

John 17:25

Righteous Father, indeed the world does not know thee, but I know thee, and they know that thou didst send me;

John 17:26

I made known thy name to them, and will make it known; in order that the love with which thou didst love me may be in them, and I in them.