John 17:25

O ryghteous father the very worlde hath not knowen the: but I have knowen the and these have knowen that thou hast sent me.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.

In Context

24Father I will that they which thou hast geven me be with me where I am that they maye se my glory which thou hast geven me. For thou lovedest me before the makynge of the worlde.

26And I have declared vnto them thy name and will declare it that the love wher with thou hast loved me be in them and that I be in them.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:16Simon Peter answered and sayde: Thou arte Christ the sonne of the lyvinge God.

John 1:18No man hath sene God at eny tyme. The only begotte sonne which is in the bosome of the father he hath declared him.

John 5:19Then answered Iesus and sayde vnto them: verely verely I saye vnto you: the sonne can do no thinge of him selfe but that he seeth the father do. For whatsoever he doeth that doeth the sonne also.

John 7:29I knowe him: for I am of him and he hath sent me.

John 8:55and ye have not knowen him: but I knowe him. And yf I shuld saye I knowe him not I shuld be a lyar lyke vnto you. But I knowe him and kepe his sayinge.

Matthew Henry on John 17:25-26

Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 24 Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. 25 O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. 26 And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them. Here is, I. A petition for the… Read the whole commentary →

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