John 17:4

I glorified you on the earth. I have finished the work that you have given me to do.

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In The King James Version

I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.

In Context

3This is eternal life: That they know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

5Now, Father, glorify me along with yourself with the glory that I had with you before the world was made.

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Cross References

John 4:34Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to complete his work.

John 9:3Jesus answered, “Neither did this man sin, nor his parents, but so that the works of God would be revealed in him.

John 13:31When Judas was gone, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him.

John 14:13Whatever you ask in my name, I will do it so that the Father will be glorified in the Son.

John 15:10If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, as I have kept the commandments of my Father and remain in his love.

Acts 20:24But I do not consider my life is valuable to myself, if only I may finish the race and complete the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

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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