John 17:8

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For I gave them the words You gave Me, and they received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

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  • John 16:27 : 27 for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.
  • John 16:30 : 30 'Now we know that you know all things and do not need anyone to question you. This is why we believe that you came from God.'
  • John 17:14 : 14 I have given them Your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
  • John 6:68 : 68 Simon Peter answered him, 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.
  • John 17:21 : 21 That all of them may be one, just as You, Father, 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.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this reason, we also thank God constantly, because when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a message from men but as what it truly is—the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.
  • 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Finally, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, just as you received instructions from us on how you ought to live and please God, that you would excel even more.
  • 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world.
  • John 17:23 : 23 I in them and You in Me—so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that You sent Me and have loved them even as You have loved Me.
  • John 17:25-26 : 25 Righteous Father, though the world has not known You, I have known You, and they have known that You sent Me. 26 I have made Your name known to them, and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.
  • 1 Cor 11:23 : 23 For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,
  • 1 Cor 15:1 : 1 Now I make known to you, brothers and sisters, the gospel that I preached to you, which you also received and in which you stand.
  • Eph 3:2-8 : 2 surely you have heard about the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you, 3 that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I have briefly written about earlier. 4 By reading this, you are able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, 5 which in past generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit. 6 This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and sharers together in the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel. 7 Of this gospel I became a servant, according to the gift of God’s grace that was given to me through the working of His power. 8 To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • Eph 4:11-12 : 11 And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors, and teachers, 12 to equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ,
  • John 8:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I did not come on my own, but he sent me.
  • John 12:49 : 49 For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to speak.
  • John 14:10 : 10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.
  • John 15:15 : 15 I no longer call you servants because a servant does not know what his master is doing. Instead, I have called you friends because everything I heard from my Father I have made known to you.
  • John 17:18 : 18 As You sent Me into the world, I have also sent them into the world.
  • John 17:6-7 : 6 I have revealed Your name to the people You gave Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. 7 Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.
  • Prov 1:3 : 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity,
  • Prov 1:23 : 23 If you turn at my correction, behold, I will pour out my Spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.
  • Prov 2:1 : 1 My son, if you accept my words and treasure my commands with you,
  • Prov 4:10 : 10 Listen, my son, and accept my words, and the years of your life will be many.
  • Prov 8:10 : 10 Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 Jesus replied, "The mysteries of the kingdom of heaven have been given to you to know, but not to them.
  • John 3:17 : 17 For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
  • John 3:33 : 33 Whoever accepts His testimony certifies that God is truthful.

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  • John 17:1-7
    7 verses
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    1After Jesus had spoken these words, He looked up to heaven and said, 'Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, so that the Son may glorify You.'

    2Just as You gave Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all You have given Him.

    3Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

    4I have glorified You on earth by completing the work You gave Me to do.

    5And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.

    6I have revealed Your name to the people You gave Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.

    7Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.

  • John 17:9-26
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    9I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those You have given Me, for they are Yours.

    10All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine. And I have been glorified in them.

    11I will no longer be in the world, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.

    12While I was with them, I protected them and guarded them by Your name, the name You gave Me. None of them has been lost except the son of destruction, so that Scripture might be fulfilled.

    13But now I am coming to You, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.

    14I have given them Your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

    15I am not asking You to take them out of the world, but to protect them from the evil one.

    16They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

    17Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.

    18As You sent Me into the world, I have also sent them into the world.

    19For their sake, I sanctify Myself, so that they also may be sanctified in truth.

    20I am not praying only for these, but also for those who will believe in Me through their message.

    21That all of them may be one, just as You, Father, 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.

    22I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.

    23I in them and You in Me—so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that You sent Me and have loved them even as You have loved Me.

    24Father, I desire that those You have given Me may be with Me where I am, to see My glory, the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

    25Righteous Father, though the world has not known You, I have known You, and they have known that You sent Me.

    26I have made Your name known to them, and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.

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    27for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

    28I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father.

  • John 7:28-29
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    28Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple, cried out, 'You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him.

    29I know Him because I am from Him, and He sent Me.'

  • 20Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever receives anyone I send receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives the One who sent Me.

  • John 18:8-9
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    8Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.'

    9This was to fulfill the words he had spoken: 'I have not lost one of those you gave me.'

  • 26I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the one who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him."

  • 29My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father's hand.

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    49For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to speak.

    50I know that His command leads to eternal life. So whatever I say is just what the Father has told Me to say.

  • 38Nor do you have His word abiding in you, because you do not believe the one He sent.

  • 42'I knew that you always hear me, but I said this for the benefit of the people standing here, that they may believe that you sent me.'

  • John 8:28-29
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    28So Jesus said to them, "When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own, but speak just as the Father taught me.

    29The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, because I always do what pleases him."

  • 34For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without measure.

  • 42Jesus said to them, "If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I did not come on my own, but he sent me.

  • 36But I have testimony greater than John's: the works the Father has given Me to complete, the very works I am doing, testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

  • 15Everything that the Father has is mine. This is why I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you.

  • 31But so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded me. Rise, let us go from here.

  • 25I have spoken these things to you while remaining with you.

  • 27My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

  • 10Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words I speak to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, the Father who dwells in me does his work.

  • 28You heard me say to you, 'I am going away, and I will come to you.' If you loved me, you would have rejoiced because I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

  • 38'For I have come down from heaven not to do my will, but the will of him who sent me.'