John 17:6
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
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In Context
7Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
Cross References
Exodus 3:13And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?
Exodus 34:5And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.
Psalms 71:17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: 1 And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 1
Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, 1 And hide my commandments with thee; 1
Proverbs 3:1My son, forget not my law; 1 But let thine heart keep my commandments: 1
Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
Matthew Henry on John 17:2-6
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him. 3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. 4 I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. 5 And now, O Father,… Read the whole commentary →