Matthew 11:26
Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.
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- Job 33:13 : 13 Why do you contend against him, that he does not answer all a person’s words?
- Isa 46:10 : 10 who announces the end from the beginning and reveals beforehand what has not yet occurred, who says,‘My plan will be realized, I will accomplish what I desire,’
- Luke 10:21 : 21 On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.
- Rom 9:18 : 18 So then, God has mercy on whom he chooses to have mercy, and he hardens whom he chooses to harden.
- Rom 11:33-36 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how unfathomable his ways! 34 For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor? 35 Or who has first given to God, that God needs to repay him? 36 For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever! Amen.
- Eph 1:9 : 9 He did this when he revealed to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he set forth in Christ,
- Eph 1:11 : 11 In Christ we too have been claimed as God’s own possession, since we were predestined according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will
- Eph 3:11 : 11 This was according to the eternal purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord,
- 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 He is the one who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not based on our works but on his own purpose and grace, granted to us in Christ Jesus before time began,
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- Luke 10:21-233 verses80%
21On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.
22All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”
23Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said privately,“Blessed are the eyes that see what you see!
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25Jesus’ Invitation At that time Jesus said,“I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to little children.
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27All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.
- John 12:27-282 verses73%
27“Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say?‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.
28Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven,“I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
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1Jesus Prays for the Father to Glorify Him When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward to heaven and said,“Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you–
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42“Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet not my will but yours be done.”[
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17And a voice from heaven said,“This is my one dear Son; in him I take great delight.”
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36He said,“Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Take this cup away from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”
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8Philip said,“Lord, show us the Father, and we will be content.”
- John 5:19-202 verses70%
19So Jesus answered them,“I tell you the solemn truth, the Son can do nothing on his own initiative, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, the Son does likewise.
20For the Father loves the Son and shows him everything he does, and will show him greater deeds than these, so that you will be amazed.
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11And a voice came from heaven:“You are my one dear Son; in you I take great delight.”
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2So he said to them,“When you pray, say: Father, may your name be honored; may your kingdom come.
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29And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do those things that please him.”
- John 17:24-252 verses70%
24“Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they can see my glory that you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.
25Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent me.
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19For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in the Son
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17For he received honor and glory from God the Father, when that voice was conveyed to him by the Majestic Glory:“This is my dear Son, in whom I am delighted.”
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27For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.
- Matt 6:8-103 verses70%
8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
9So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,
10may your kingdom come, may your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
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39Going a little farther, he threw himself down with his face to the ground and prayed,“My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me! Yet not what I will, but what you will.”
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5While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said,“This is my one dear Son, in whom I take great delight. Listen to him!”
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35The Father loves the Son and has placed all things under his authority.
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56Your father Abraham was overjoyed to see my day, and he saw it and was glad.”
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17And Jesus answered him,“You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!
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31but I am doing just what the Father commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up, let us go from here.
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5And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.
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30Jesus said,“This voice has not come for my benefit but for yours.
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42He went away a second time and prayed,“My Father, if this cup cannot be taken away unless I drink it, your will must be done.”
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54How then would the scriptures that say it must happen this way be fulfilled?”
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11This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”
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36He said to them,“What do you want me to do for you?”
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15Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
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26For just as the Father has life in himself, thus he has granted the Son to have life in himself,
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11If you then, although you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
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23so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.
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25“I have told you these things in obscure figures of speech; a time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in obscure figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
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16and said to him,“Do you hear what they are saying?” Jesus said to them,“Yes. Have you never read,‘Out of the mouths of children and nursing infants you have prepared praise for yourself’?”
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15Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.
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11The Parable of the Compassionate Father Then Jesus said,“A man had two sons.
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31that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples:
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46(Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who is from God– he has seen the Father.)
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31Then the father said to him,‘Son, you are always with me, and everything that belongs to me is yours.
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15So Jesus replied to him,“Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.
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28to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.