John 17:6
“I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word.
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In Context
7Now they have known that all things whatever you have given me are from you,
Cross References
Exodus 3:13Moses said to God, “Behold, when I come to the children of Israel, and tell 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 34:5The LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the LORD’s name.
Psalms 71:17God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you,
Proverbs 3:1My son, don’t forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,
Matthew 11:25At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
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 →