John 17:25

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

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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, those whom thou hast given I will that where I am they also may be with me, that they may see that glory of mine, which thou hast given to me; for thou lovedst me before the foundations of the world.

26And I have made known unto them thy name, and I make it known that the love itself, wherewith thou hast loved me, may be in them, and I may be in them.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:16Shemun Kipha answered and said, Thou art the Meshicha, Son of Aloha the Living.

John 1:18ALOHA no man hath ever seen: the one-begotten God, he who is in the bosom of his Father, he hath declared him.

John 5:19BUT Jeshu answered and said to them, Amen, amen, I say to you, The Son cannot do any thing from the will of himself, but that which he seeth the Father do.

John 7:29But I know him who am from him; and he hath sent me.

John 8:55But you know him not; but I know him: and should I say that I know him not, I should be a liar like you. But I know him, and keep his words.

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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