John 17:8

American Standard Version (1901)

for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received [them], and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.

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  • John 16:27 : 27 for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from the Father.
  • John 16:30 : 30 Now know we that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
  • John 17:14 : 14 I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
  • John 6:68 : 68 Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
  • John 17:21 : 21 that they may all be one; even 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.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, [even the word] of God, ye accepted [it] not [as] the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.
  • 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk,--that ye abound more and more.
  • 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have beheld and bear witness that the Father hath sent the Son [to be] the Saviour of the world.
  • John 17:23 : 23 I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that thou didst send me, and lovedst them, even as thou lovedst me.
  • John 17:25-26 : 25 O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me; 26 and I made known unto them thy name, and will make it known; that the love wherewith thou lovedst me may be in them, and I in them.
  • 1 Cor 11:23 : 23 For I received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was betrayed took bread;
  • 1 Cor 15:1 : 1 Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand,
  • Eph 3:2-8 : 2 if so be that ye have heard of the dispensation of that grace of God which was given me to you-ward; 3 how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words, 4 whereby, when ye read, ye can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ; 5 which in other generations was not made known unto the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit; 6 [ to wit], that the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and fellow-members of the body, and fellow-partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel, 7 whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power. 8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach unto the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
  • Eph 4:11-12 : 11 And he gave some [to be] apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; 12 for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:
  • John 8:42 : 42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.
  • John 12:49 : 49 For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
  • John 14:10 : 10 Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I say unto you I speak not from myself: but the Father abiding in me doeth his works.
  • John 15:15 : 15 No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known unto you.
  • John 17:18 : 18 As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world.
  • John 17:6-7 : 6 I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word. 7 Now they know that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are from thee:
  • Prov 1:3 : 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;
  • Prov 1:23 : 23 Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.
  • Prov 2:1 : 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
  • Prov 4:10 : 10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.
  • Prov 8:10 : 10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 And he answered and said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
  • John 3:17 : 17 For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
  • John 3:33 : 33 He that hath received his witness hath set his seal to [this], that God is true.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 17:1-7
    7 verses
    87%

    1These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the son may glorify thee:

    2even as thou gavest him authority over all flesh, that to all whom thou hast given him, he should give eternal life.

    3And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, [even] Jesus Christ.

    4I glorified thee on the earth, having accomplished the work which thou hast given me to do.

    5And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

    6I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.

    7Now they know that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are from thee:

  • John 17:9-26
    18 verses
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    9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:

    10and all things that are mine are thine, and thine are mine: and I am glorified in them.

    11And I am no more in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name which thou hast given me, that they may be one, even as we [are] .

    12While I was with them, I kept them in thy name which thou hast given me: and I guarded them, and not one of them perished, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

    13But now I come to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.

    14I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

    15I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil [one] .

    16They are not of the world even as I am not of the world.

    17Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

    18As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world.

    19And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.

    20Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word;

    21that they may all be one; even 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.

    22And the glory which thou hast given me I have given unto them; that they may be one, even as we [are] one;

    23I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that thou didst send me, and lovedst them, even as thou lovedst me.

    24Father, I desire that they also whom thou hast given me be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. [

    25O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;

    26and I made known unto them thy name, and will make it known; that the love wherewith thou lovedst me may be in them, and I in them.

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    27for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from the Father.

    28I came out from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go unto the Father.

  • John 7:28-29
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    28Jesus therefore cried in the temple, teaching and saying, Ye both know me, and know whence I am; and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

    29I know him; because I am from him, and he sent me.

  • 20Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • John 18:8-9
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    8Jesus answered, I told you that I am [he] ; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

    9that the word might be fulfilled which he spake, Of those whom thou hast given me I lost not one.

  • 26I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.

  • 29My Father, who hath given [them] unto me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch [them] out of the Father's hand.

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    49For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

    50And I know that his commandment is life eternal: the things therefore which I speak, even as the Father hath said unto me, so I speak.

  • 38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.

  • 42And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the multitude that standeth around I said it, that they may believe that thou didst send me.

  • John 8:28-29
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    72%

    28Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. [

    29And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.

  • 34For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.

  • 42Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.

  • 36But the witness which I have is greater than [that of] John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

  • 15All things whatsoever the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he taketh of mine, and shall declare [it] unto you.

  • 31but that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.

  • 25These things have I spoken unto you, while [yet] abiding with you.

  • 27My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

  • 10Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I say unto you I speak not from myself: but the Father abiding in me doeth his works.

  • 28Ye heard how I said to you, I go away, and I come unto you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go unto the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

  • 38For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.