John 17:6
I have revealed Your name to those You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.
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In Context
5And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
7Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.
Cross References
Exodus 3:13Then Moses asked God, “Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is His name?’ What should I tell them?”
Exodus 34:5And the LORD descended in a cloud, stood with him there, and proclaimed His name, the LORD.
Psalms 71:17O God, You have taught me from my youth, and to this day I proclaim Your marvelous deeds.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
Proverbs 3:1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
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 →