John Chapter 17

Question 1

John 17:1

Answer 1

After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: “Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.

Question 2

John 17:2

Answer 2

For you granted him authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him.

Question 3

John 17:3

Answer 3

Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

Question 4

John 17:4

Answer 4

I have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.

Question 5

John 17:5

Answer 5

And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began.

Question 6

John 17:6

Answer 6

“I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word.

Question 7

John 17:7

Answer 7

Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you.

Question 8

John 17:8

Answer 8

For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

Question 9

John 17:9

Answer 9

I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, for they are yours.

Question 10

John 17:10

Answer 10

All I have is yours, and all you have is mine. And glory has come to me through them.

Question 11

John 17:11

Answer 11

I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name - the name you gave me - so that they may be one as we are one.

Question 12

John 17:12

Answer 12

While I was with them, I protected them and kept them safe by that name you gave me. None has been lost except the one doomed to destruction so that Scripture would be fulfilled.

Question 13

John 17:13

Answer 13

“I am coming to you now, but I say these things while I am still in the world, so that they may have the full measure of my joy within them.

Question 14

John 17:14

Answer 14

I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world.

Question 15

John 17:15

Answer 15

My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.

Question 16

John 17:16

Answer 16

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

Question 17

John 17:17

Answer 17

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth.

Question 18

John 17:18

Answer 18

As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world.

Question 19

John 17:19

Answer 19

For them I sanctify myself, that they too may be truly sanctified.

Question 20

John 17:20

Answer 20

“My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message,

Question 21

John 17:21

Answer 21

that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me.

Question 22

John 17:22

Answer 22

I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one:

Question 23

John 17:23

Answer 23

I in them and you in me. May they be brought to complete unity to let the world know that you sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me.

Question 24

John 17:24

Answer 24

“Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.

Question 25

John 17:25

Answer 25

“Righteous Father, though the world does not know you, I know you, and they know that you have sent me.

Question 26

John 17:26

Answer 26

I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them.”