John 17:8

For I have given to them the words which you gave me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came from you, and they have believed that you did send me.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.

In Context

7Now they know that all things that you have given me are from you.

9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom you have given me; for they are yours.

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Cross References

John 3:17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world might be saved through him.

John 6:68Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.

John 12:49For I have not spoken of my own accord; but the Father who sent me, he commanded what I should say, and what I should speak.

Matthew Henry on John 17:7-11

Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 6 I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word. 7 Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee. 8 For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me. 9 I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou… Read the whole commentary →

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