John 17:5

And now, Father, glorify me in yoʋr presence with the glory I had with yoʋ before the world existed.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

In Context

4I have glorified yoʋ on earth. I have completed the work yoʋ have given me to do.

6“I have revealed yoʋr name to the people yoʋ have given me out of the world. They were yoʋrs; yoʋ gave them to me, and they have kept yoʋr word.

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Cross References

John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 3:13No one has ascended into heaven, except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

John 10:30The Father and I are one.”

John 17:24Father, I want those yoʋ have given me to be with me where I am, so that they may see my glory, which yoʋ gave me because yoʋ loved me before the foundation of the world.

Colossians 1:15He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

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 →

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