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The High Priestly Prayer

1 Jesus° spoke° these° things°; and alifting° up His eyes° to heaven°, He said°, “Father°, the hour° has come°; bglorify° Your Son°, that the Son° may glorify° You, 2 even° as aYou gave° Him authority° over all° flesh°, that bto Iall° whom° You have given° Him, cHe may give° eternal° life°. 3 This° is eternal° life°, that they may know° You, athe only° true° God°, and Jesus° Christ° whom° bYou have sent°. 4 aI glorified° You on the earth°, Ibhaving accomplished° the work° which° You have given° Me to do°. 5 Now°, Father°, aglorify° Me together° with Yourself°, with the glory° which° I had° bwith You before° the world° was.

[1] aJn 11:41 bJn 7:39; 13:31f
[2] ILit everything that You have given Him, to them He may aJn 3:35 bJn 10:28 cJn 6:37, 39; 17:6, 9, 24
[3] aJn 5:44 bJn 3:17; 17:8, 21, 23, 25
[4] IOr by accomplishing aJn 13:31 bLk 22:37; Jn 4:34
[5] aJn 17:1 bJn 1:1; 8:58; 17:24; Php 2:6

6aI have manifested° Your name° to the men° whom° bYou gave° Me out of the world°; they were cYours° and You gave° them to Me, and they have dkept° Your word°. 7 Now° they have come to know° that everything° You have given° Me is from You; 8 for athe words° which° You gave° Me bI have given° to them; and they received° [them] and truly° understood° that cI came° forth° from You, and they believed° that dYou sent° Me. 9 aI ask° on their behalf°; bI do not ask° on behalf° of the world°, but of those whom° cYou have given° Me; for dthey are Yours°; 10 and aall° things° that are Mine° are Yours°, and Yours° are Mine°; and I have been glorified° in them. 11 I am° no° longer° in the world°; and [yet] athey themselves° are in the world°, and bI come° to You. cHoly° Father°, keep° them in Your name°, [the name] dwhich° You have given° Me, that ethey may be one° even° as We [are]. 12 While° I was with them, I was keeping° them in Your name° awhich° You have given° Me; and I guarded° them and bnot one° of them perished° but cthe Ison° of perdition°, so° that the dScripture° would be fulfilled°.

[6] aJn 17:26 bJn 6:37, 39; 17:2, 9, 24 cJn 17:9 dJn 8:51
[8] aJn 6:68; 12:49 bJn 15:15; 17:14, 26 cJn 8:42; 16:27, 30 dJn 3:17; 17:18, 21, 23, 25
[9] aLk 22:32; Jn 14:16 bLk 23:34; Jn 17:20f cJn 6:37, 39; 17:2, 6, 24 dJn 17:6
[10] aJn 16:15
[11] aJn 13:1 bJn 7:33; 17:13 cJn 17:25 dJn 17:6; Php 2:9; Rv 19:12 eJn 17:21f; Ro 12:5; Ga 3:28
[12] IHeb idiom for one destined to perish aJn 17:6; Php 2:9; Rv 19:12 bJn 6:39; 18:9 cJn 6:70 dPs 41:9; Jn 13:18

The Disciples in the World

13 But now° aI come° to You; and bthese° things° I speak° in the world° so° that they may have° My cjoy° made° full° in themselves°. 14 I have given° them Your word°; and athe world° has hated° them, because° bthey are not of the world°, even° as I am° not of the world°. 15 I do not ask° You to take° them out of the world°, but to keep° them Ifrom IIathe evil° [one]. 16 aThey are not of the world°, even° as I am° not of the world°. 17 aSanctify° them in the truth°; Your word° is truth°. 18 As aYou sent° Me into the world°, bI also° have sent° them into the world°. 19 For their sakes° I asanctify° Myself°, that they themselves° also° may be bsanctified° cin truth°.

[13] aJn 7:33; 17:11 bJn 15:11 cJn 3:29
[14] aJn 15:19 bJn 8:23; 17:16
[15] IOr out of the power of IIOr evil aMt 5:37
[16] aJn 17:14
[17] aJn 15:3
[18] aJn 3:17; 17:3, 8, 21, 23, 25 bMt 10:5; Jn 4:38; 20:21
[19] aJn 15:13 bJn 15:3 c2Co 7:14; Col 1:6; 1 Jn 3:18

20“I do not ask° on behalf° of these° alone°, but for those° also° who believe° in Me through° their word°; 21 that they may all° be one°; aeven° as You, Father°, [are] in Me and I in You, that they also° may be in Us, bso° that the world° may Ibelieve° that cYou sent° Me.

[21] IGr tense indicates continually believe aJn 10:38; 17:11, 23 bJn 17:8 cJn 3:17; 17:3, 8, 18, 23, 25

Their Future Glory

22 The aglory° which° You have given° Me I have given° to them, that they may be one°, just° as We are one°; 23 aI in them and You in Me, that they may be perfected° Iin unity°, so° that the world° may IIknow° that bYou sent° Me, and cloved° them, even° as You have loved° Me. 24 Father°, I desire° that athey also°, whom° You have given° Me, bbe with Me where° I am°, so° that they may see° My cglory° which° You have given° Me, for You loved° Me before° dthe foundation° of the world°.

[22] aJn 1:14; 17:24
[23] ILit into one IIGr tense indicates continually know aJn 10:38; 17:11, 21 bJn 3:17; 17:3, 8, 18, 21, 25 cJn 16:27
[24] aJn 17:2 bJn 12:26 cJn 1:14; 17:22 dMt 25:34; Jn 17:5

25“O arighteous° Father°, Ialthough° bthe world° has not known° You, yet° I have known° You; and these° have known° that cYou sent° Me; 26 and aI have made° Your name° known° to them, and will make° it known°, so° that bthe love° with which° You loved° Me may be in them, and I in them.”

[25] ILit even the world aJn 17:11; 1 Jn 1:9 bJn 7:29; 15:21 cJn 3:17; 17:3, 8, 18, 21, 23
[26] aJn 17:6 bJn 15:9


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Christ prayeth to his Father to glorify him,

1 ¶ These wordsº spakeºª Jesus,º andº lifted upºª his¹² eyesº toº heaven,º andº said,ºª Father,º the² hourº is come;ºª glorifyºª thyº Son,º thatº thyº Sonº alsoº may glorifyºª thee:º 2 Asº thou hast givenºª himº powerº over allº flesh,º thatº he should giveºª eternalº lifeº to¹ as many asº¹² thou hast givenºª him.º 3 Andº thisº isºª lifeº eternal,º thatº they might knowºª theeº the² onlyº trueº God,º andº Jesusº Christ,º whomº thou hast sent.ºª 4 Iº have glorifiedºª theeº onº the² earth:º I have finishedºª the² workº whichº thou gavestºª meº toº do.ºª 5 Andº now,º O Father,º glorifyºª thouº meº withº thine own selfº with the gloryº whichº I hadºª withº theeº beforeº the² worldº was.ºª

[1] Ps 121:1; 123:1; Is 38:14; Mk 14:41; Lk 18:13; 22:53; Jn 7:30, 39; 8:20; 11:4, 41; 12:23, 27; 13:1, 31; 16:32; 17:4; Ac 3:13; Php 2:9; 1P 1:21.
[2] Ps 2:6; 110:1; Dn 7:14; Mt 11:27; 28:18; Jn 3:35; 4:14; 5:21; 6:27, 37, 39, 54; 10:28, 29; 11:25; 17:24; Ro 6:23; 1Co 15:25; Ep 1:20; Php 2:10; Col 3:3; 1Ti 1:16; He 1:2; 2:8; 1P 3:22; 1Jn 1:2; 2:25; 5:20; Jde 1:21.
[3] 1Ch 28:9; 2Ch 15:3; Ps 9:10; Is 48:16; 53:11; 61:1; Jr 9:23; 10:10; 31:33; Ho 6:3; Mk 9:37; Lk 9:48; Jn 3:17, 34; 5:36; 6:27, 57; 7:29; 8:19, 54; 10:36; 11:42; 12:49; 14:9, 26; 17:25; 1Co 8:4; 15:34; 2Co 4:6; 1Th 1:9; 2Th 1:8; 1Ti 6:15; He 8:11; 1Jn 4:6, 14; 5:11, 20.
[4] Jn 4:34; 5:36; 9:3; 12:28; 13:31; 14:13, 31; 15:10; 19:30; Ac 20:24; 2Ti 4:7.
[5] Pv 8:22; Mt 25:34; Jn 1:1, 18; 3:13; 10:30; 14:9; 17:24; Php 2:6; Col 1:15; He 1:3, 10; 1P 1:20; 1Jn 1:2; Rv 5:9; 13:8.

to preserve his Apostles,

6 I have manifestedºª thyº nameº unto the² menº whichº thou gavestºª meº out ofº the² world:º thineº they were,ºª andº thou gavestºª themº me;º andº they have keptºª thyº word.º 7 Nowº they have knownºª thatº all thingsº whatsoeverº thou hast givenºª meº areºª ofº thee.º 8 Forº I have givenºª unto themº the² wordsº whichº thou gavestºª me;º andº theyº have receivedºª [them], andº have knownºª surelyº thatº I came outºª fromº thee,º andº they have believedºª thatº thouº didst sendºª me.º 9 Iº prayºª forº them:º I prayºª notº forº the² world,º butº forº them whichº thou hast givenºª me;º forº they areºª thine.º 10 Andº allº mineº areºª thine,º andº thineº are mine;º andº I am glorifiedºª inº them.º

[6] Ex 3:13; 9:16; 34:5; Ps 22:22; 71:17; 119:11; Pv 2:1, 10; 3:1; 23:23; Mt 11:25; Lk 10:21; Jn 1:18; 6:37; 8:31; 10:27; 12:28; 14:21; 15:3, 7, 19; 17:2, 9, 11, 14, 16, 24, 26; 18:9; Ac 13:48; Ro 8:28; 11:2; 2Co 4:6; Ep 1:4; Col 3:16; 2Th 2:13; 2Ti 1:13; He 2:12; 3:6; 1P 1:1; 1Jn 5:20; Rv 2:13; 3:8.
[7] Jn 7:16; 8:28; 10:29; 12:49; 14:7, 20; 16:15, 27; 17:10.
[8] Pv 1:3, 23; 2:1; 4:10; 8:10; Mt 13:11; Jn 3:33; 6:68; 14:10; 16:27, 30; 17:6, 14, 25; 1Co 11:23; 15:1; Ep 3:2; 4:11; 1Th 2:13; 4:1; 1Jn 4:14.
[9] Lk 8:34; 22:32; Jn 14:16; 16:26; He 7:25; 9:24; 1Jn 2:1; 5:19; Rv 12:9; 13:8; 20:15.
[10] Jn 5:23; 10:30; 11:4; 12:23; 16:14; Ac 19:17; 1Co 3:21; Ga 1:24; Php 1:20; 2:9; Col 1:15; 2:9; 2Th 1:10, 12; 1P 2:9; Rv 5:8.

in unity,

11 Andº now¹ª I amºª no² more¹² inº the² world,º butº theseº areºª inº the² world,º andº Iº comeºª toº thee.º Holyº Father,º keepºª throughº thine ownº nameº thoseº whomº thou hast givenºª me,º thatº they may beºª one,º asº weº [are]. 12 Whileº I wasºª withº themº inº the² world,º Iº keptºª themº inº thyº name:º those thatº thou gavestºª meº I have kept,ºª andº noneº ofº themº is lost,ºª butº the² sonº of perdition;º thatº the² scriptureº might be fulfilled.ºª 13 Andº nowº come² I¹ª toº thee;º andº these thingsº I speakºª inº the² world,º thatº they might haveºª myº joyº fulfilledºª inº themselves.¹² 14 Iº have givenºª themº thyº word;º andº the² worldº hath hatedºª them,º becauseº they areºª notº ofº the² world,º even asº Iº amºª notº ofº the² world.º 15 I prayºª notº thatº thou shouldest takeºª themº out ofº the² world,º butº thatº thou shouldest keepºª themº fromº the² evil.º 16 They areºª notº ofº the² world,º even asº Iº amºª notº ofº the² world.º

[11] Ps 17:8; 79:9; Pv 18:10; Is 27:3; 64:2; Jr 14:7, 21; Ezk 20:9, 22, 44; Mt 5:48; 6:9; 10:16; Jn 10:29, 30; 13:1, 3; 14:20; 15:18; 16:28, 33; 17:12, 13, 14, 15, 21, 25; Ac 1:9; 3:21; Ro 9:17; 15:5; 1Co 1:10; 12:12; Ep 4:4; He 1:3; 9:24; Jm 4:4; 1P 1:5, 15; 1Jn 3:12; 5:19; Jde 1:1, 24; Rv 4:8; 15:4.
[12] Ps 109:6; Lk 4:26; Jn 6:37, 39, 70; 10:27; 13:18; 18:9; Ac 1:16, 25; 2Th 2:3; He 2:13; 1Jn 2:19.
[13] Ne 8:10; Ps 43:4; 126:5; Jn 3:29; 13:3; 15:11; 16:22, 33; 17:1; Ac 13:52; Ro 14:17; Ga 5:22; He 12:2; 1Jn 1:4; 2Jn 1:12.
[14] Gn 3:15; Pv 29:27; Zc 11:8; Mt 10:24; Jn 7:7; 8:23; 15:18; 17:8, 16; 1P 4:4; 1Jn 3:12; 4:5; 5:19.
[15] Gn 48:16; 1Ch 4:10; Ps 30:9; 121:7; Ec 9:10; Is 38:18; 57:1; Mt 6:13; Lk 8:38; 11:4; Ga 1:4; Php 1:20; 2Th 3:3; 2Ti 4:8; 1Jn 5:18.

and truth:

17 Sanctifyºª themº throughº thyº truth:º thyº wordº isºª truth.º 18 Asº thou hast sentºª meº intoº the² world,º even so¹ª have¹ª I alsoº sentºª themº intoº the² world.º 19 Andº for¹ª their¹ sakesº² Iº sanctifyºª myself,º thatº theyº alsoº might¹ª be² sanctifiedºª throughº the truth.º

[17] 2S 7:28; Ps 12:6; 19:7; 119:9, 11, 104, 144, 151; Lk 8:11, 15; Jn 8:32, 40; 15:3; 17:19; Ac 15:9; 2Co 3:18; Ep 4:21; 5:26; 2Th 2:13; 2Ti 2:25; Jm 1:21; 1P 1:22.
[18] Is 61:1; Mt 23:34; Jn 20:21; 2Co 5:20; Ep 3:7.
[19] Is 62:1; Jr 1:5; Jn 10:36; 17:17; 1Co 1:2; 2Co 4:15; 8:9; 1Th 4:7; 2Ti 2:10; Tit 2:14; He 2:11; 9:13, 18, 26; 10:5, 29.

to glorify them, and all other believers with him in heaven.

20 Neitherºº pray² I¹ª forº theseº alone,º butº forº them also¹ which shall believeºª² onº meº throughº theirº word;º 21 Thatº they allº may beºª one;º asº thou,º Father,º [art] inº me,º and Iº inº thee,º thatº theyº alsoº may beºª oneº inº us:º thatº the² worldº may believeºª thatº thouº hast sentºª me.º 22 Andº the² gloryº whichº thou gavestºª meº Iº have givenºª them;º thatº they may beºª one,º even asº weº areºª one:º 23 Iº inº them,º andº thouº inº me,º thatº they may beºª made perfectºª inº one;º andº thatº the² worldº may knowºª thatº thouº hast sentºª me,º andº hast lovedºª them,º asº thou hast lovedºª me.º 24 Father,º I willºª thatº they also,º whomº thou hast givenºª me,º beºª withº meº whereº Iº am;ºª thatº they may beholdºª myº glory,º whichº thou hast givenºª me:º forº thou lovedstºª meº beforeº the foundationº of the world.º 25 ¹ O righteousº Father,º² the² worldº hath¹ª notº knownºª thee:º butº Iº have knownºª thee,º andº theseº have knownºª thatº thouº hast sentºª me.º 26 Andº I have declaredºª unto themº thyº name,º andº will declareºª [it]: thatº the² loveº wherewithº thou hast lovedºª meº may beºª inº them,º and Iº inº them.º

[20] Jn 17:6; Ac 2:41; 4:4; Ro 15:18; 16:26; Ep 4:11; 2Ti 1:2.
[21] Jr 32:39; Ezk 37:16, 22; Zp 3:9; Zc 14:9; Jn 5:23; 10:16, 30, 38; 13:35; 14:9; 17:11, 22; Ac 2:46; 4:32; Ro 12:5; 1Co 1:10; 12:12, 25; Ga 3:28; Ep 4:3; Php 1:27; 2:1, 6; Col 3:11; 1P 3:8; 1Jn 5:7.
[22] Mk 6:7; 16:17; Lk 22:30; Jn 1:16; 14:20; 15:18; 20:21; Ac 5:41; Ro 15:15; 2Co 3:18; 5:20; 6:1; Ep 2:20; Php 1:29; Col 1:24; 2Th 1:5; 1Jn 1:3; 3:24; Rv 21:14.
[23] Jn 6:56; 13:35; 14:10, 23; 17:24; Ro 8:10; 1Co 1:30; 2Co 5:21; Ga 3:28; Ep 1:6; 4:12; Php 3:15; Col 1:28; 2:2, 9; 3:14; 1P 5:10; 1Jn 1:3; 3:1; 4:12, 19.
[24] Gn 45:13; Pv 8:21; Mt 25:21, 23; 26:29; Lk 12:37; 22:28; 23:43; Jn 12:26; 14:3; 17:5; 1Co 13:12; 2Co 3:18; 4:6; 5:8; Php 1:23; 1Th 4:17; 1Jn 3:2; Rv 3:21; 7:14; 21:22.
[25] Is 45:21; Mt 11:27; 16:16; Lk 10:22; Jn 1:18; 5:19; 6:19; 7:29; 8:19, 55; 10:15; 15:21; 16:3, 27, 30; 17:8, 11; Ac 17:23; 26:18; Ro 1:28; 3:11, 26; 1Co 1:21; 15:34; 2Co 4:4; Ga 4:8; 2Th 1:8; He 8:11; 1Jn 5:19; Rv 13:8.
[26] Ps 22:22; Jn 6:56; 8:50; 14:20, 23; 15:4, 9, 15; 17:6, 23; Ro 8:10; 1Co 1:30; 12:12; Ga 2:20; Ep 1:6, 22; 2:4; 3:17; 5:30, 32; Col 1:27; 2:10; 3:11; 2Th 2:16; He 2:12; 1Jn 3:24; 4:13.


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