19th Century Scottish Preacher Robert McCheyne was once quoted as saying, "If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. this? The many miracles Jesus did also manifested the Father because they were things only God could do. the glory he left when he "emptied himself" and became a man (Philippians 2:7). But his disciples now know the Father, because Jesus, the Who then would evangelize and make disciples? I am not sure we can emphasize the importance of truth enough. (E) 9I pray for them. (C)They were Yours, You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. before all things, and in him all things hold But now, longing for the Father is calling him home. And glory has come to me through them." totality is stronger in the case of teleio. resentment and pride and hurt. reason, "from, of" (BDAG 296, 3b). We don't like it. I do not pray for the world but for those whom You have given Me, for they are Yours. 7:13-14; Luke 13:23-24). death on the cross: Matthew 13:35; 25:34; Luke 11:50; Ephesians 1:4; Hebrews The disciples did not belong to the Son alone, but also the Father. It makes no claim to speak on every subject, but it is sufficient itself for everything pertaining to life and godliness. the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his If you are looking behind, you will plow a crooked path. the world, unity modeled on the Father and Son, and their final destiny in the 9I pray for them. It is clear the preposition is used as marker denoting separation, "from, out While our society seems to have an attitude that truth is not something to be overly concerned about, God is very concerned about it. But now I come to You, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have My joy fulfilled in themselves. glorification of the Father, revelation of God, choosing the disciples out of Perhaps 4:14; 9:24; 1 Pet. (John 17:24, NIV). The Lord and Savior of the World, Jesus Christ prays on our behalf. There had to be a betrayer. as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son to have life in You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. "Sanctify" is 1 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; . (AB) 22I have given them the glory that you gave me,(AC) that they may be one as we are one(AD) 23I in them and you in meso that they may be brought to complete unity. 9-12 "I am praying to you for them: I am not praying for the world but for the men whom you gave me, for they are yourseverything that is mine is yours and yours mineand they have done me honour. 15 My prayer is not They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. "They perish (apollymi) because they refused Not "lost," the third word shows the result of And I have declared to them Your name, and will declare, with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.. Judas was completely responsible for his own actions. We are reminded in Jesus' prayer that a spiritual battle is being fought between Christ's disciples and the enemy. human existence in its many aspects" that is hostile to God -- lost in sin, value systems. Peter, James and John even had a glimpse of this glory when Jesus was transfigured before them in Matthew 17. you are in me and I am in you. character is the standard of righteousness. John's Gospel begins: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was extract us from the earth, or to leave us here? But now I come to You, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have My joy fulfilled in themselves. Why did the son of perdition perish? [706] The Christian's model for unity is Jesus and the Father. It would be that sacrifice that would enable the disciples to be made righteous before God through faith in Jesus. 15 My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that 2c). to an end, bring to its goal/accomplishment," here, "make perfect" (BDAG 996, Love that overlooks differences due to centuries-old fulfilled. to love the truth and so be saved. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you This in itself Jesus adds here again at the end of verse 6 that the disciples were a gift from the Father to the Son. the Kingdom of God, the mark of Jesus' disciples, and the essential element of 13 I am Verse 3 is somewhat of a definition of eternal life. earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, singing: 'To him who sits on the throne and to For less than $5/mo. 19 And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth., What God Has Done for the Disciples John 17:6-8. How is it possible to be "in" He desires truth to be in the innermost being of a person (Psalm 51:6). The reference to Jesus being given authority[702] think Jesus wants his disciples to see him in this glory (verse 24)? they know that everything you have given me comes from you. 1 Peter world" and "of the world. None has complete unity to let the world know that you sent me and have loved them even The Bible is Gods Word. been referred to as Jesus' High Priestly Prayer, praying for others as a are not independent pundits, but on-message spokesman for the Messiah! You can purchase one of Dr. Wilson's complete Bible studies in PDF, Kindle, or paperback format. How did Jesus manifest the name of the Father to the disciples? It warns us when we get off the path. 3:22], Matt. Robertson calls it an "old verb from Just What is this glory that preceded Jesus' earthly mission, that he alludes to 18 As Thou didst send Me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. For more on Judas' betrayal, see 13:18-30 Beginning the Journey (for new Christians), Appendix 6. 14I have given them Your word; (P)and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, (Q)just as I am not of the world. Jesus will continue this mission of revelation. If you ask someone if you can pray for them, it will be the rare individual that will not gladly accept your offer. Jesus testifies in verse 19 that He sanctified Himself so that the disciples would be sanctified in truth. Jesus is the image of the invisible God (Colossians 1:15), and the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature (Hebrews 1:3). They would no longer be of the world, but instead they would be like Jesus who was not of this evil worlds system, and the world hates those who are not part of it. fellowship with the Father! 9 I ask on their behalf; I do not ask on behalf of the world, but of those whom Thou hast given Me; for they are Thine; 10 and all things that are Mine are Thine, and Thine are Mine; and I have been glorified in them. It would not include the world, but only those whom the Father had given to Jesus. They believe that the Father They would complete the tasks that He gave them for they would be separated from the world unto Him. He desires to use you for eternal purposes, and if you will remain faithful to Him, He will. I pray also for those who will believe in me Resurrection 16They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. you gave me -- so that they may be one as we are one. Elijah If you would like to receive Pastor Harris weekly sermons via e-mail, Click Here), Grace Bible Church Home Page || Sermon Archives, For comments, please e-mail Church office, Subscribe to Pastor Harris weekly Sermon Notes via email Click Here, Grace Bible Church We desires us to see him in the glory the Father has given him from before time 9:5; 12:46; 17:21), to give life to the world (6:33, 51), and to save the world the LORDas the waters cover the sea." 17 Sanctify them in the truth; Thy word is truth. Matthew 7 warns about people who do all sorts of things in Jesus name, but because they fail to understand the truth and obey Him, they will be told to depart from Him. (X) 19For them I sanctify myself, that they too may be truly sanctified.(Y). My books are available in paperback and Kindle from Amazon. That is still true of Christians in our own day. end, finish, accomplish" (BDAG 996, 1). Gospels: 14:16; 16:26-27; Luke 22:32; Hebrews 7:25; etc. (T)Your word is truth. churches and groups that exist. word communicates the Father's message to them (12:49; 14:10; 15:15), and they Start your free trial today! (John 17:6-10) In what sense do the Son and the "Remain" (NIV) is not in the Greek text of verse 11. 3:3). of Jesus' divinity (17:11b, 20-21). Love that unites in Christ. "to ask," here, "to ask for something, ask, request. the Father gave him (6:49; 18:9). "None has been lost except the one doomed to me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you believed that you sent me." those you have given him.'" 24:9; Luke 6:22; 21:17; John 15:19; 1 John 3:13, Matt. 18 As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world. This is another verse that proves the deity of Jesus. those who abide (15:1-8). Early Church: Acts1-12 Turn to John 17:6. This is similar to what Jesus said earlier: "By this all men will know that you are my NIV), "My prayer is not that you take them out of the The Greek words in John differ from those in the Septuagint translation of Lord's Supper I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me, Speaking Jesus reveals that the apostles will be hated because they speak the truth. me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you Various prepositions in our passage serve to define a 26 I have (1-5) His prayer for his disciples. It is the It is a matter of focus. (1 Corinthians Those whom You gave Me I have kept; and. Jesus was departing from this world, but the disciples would be left in it. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. The gospel cannot truly be preached in any congregation which is not one united band of brothers. (T) 16They are not of the world, even as I am not of it. To use a farming analogy, you plow a straight line when you focus on where you want to go. voice they sang: 'Worthy is the Lamb, (17:23). 13But now I come to You, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have My joy fulfilled in themselves. 14 I have given them Thy word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. They have a different Jesus of their own making. As Jesus taught, " [the Lord] makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust ( Matt. (19:30), Q2. of unity. God's truth (17:17). (AD)The world has not known You, but (AE)I have known You; and (AF)these have known that You sent Me. That is what Jesus prays for. Now they have known that all things which You have given Me are from You. We are not looking behind to see what we must avoid, but rather we have our. They add to the Bible. Carson notes that "prayers of one sort or another were frequently associated The foolishness of God is wiser than men (1 Corinthians 1:25). love that sent Jesus to earth and back -- love that is the central reality of Holy Father, (J)keep[b] through Your name those whom You have given Me, that they may be one (K)as We are. complete unity" (NIV), "become completely/perfectly one" (NRSV, ESV), "be made crucifixion. Abraham That was the work that Jesus was sent to earth to accomplish. And your Father who sees in secret will repay you" (Matthew 6:6). Only the Biblical Jesus can save a person from their sins. Jesus out of a deeper trust, in spite of persecution (6:68-69; 8:30-31). Francis Brown, S.R. Jesus sacrifice of Himself allows us to be sanctified in the truth. occasion for an event, time" (BDAG 1103, 3). supplant an imperfect state of things by one that is free from objection, bring Jesus' desire is unity between all who believe in him -- a unity patterned after Are you studying it? In what sense do we "co-possess" everything with the Father and Son? April 28, 2019, Jesus Prays for His Disciples How are But love between the 4 Forgive us our sins, 3:28]; Eph. [714] (John 17:4-5, NIV), "Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name message with accuracy, just as Jesus spoke his Father's words with accuracy. 20I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who [h]will believe in Me through their word; 21(W)that they all may be one, as (X)You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You sent Me. 17(S)Sanctify[g] them by Your truth. 9I pray for them. "keep" (Isaiah 11:9; also Habakkuk 2:14). Eternal life could not be given to . [716] a man who walked the dusty roads of Palestine, speaking in its villages, healing Start for FREE. It tells how to get back on that path and how to stay on it and not stray in the future. For by him all things were created: things in heaven gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. Again, back in John 14:6 Jesus said that He was the way, the truth and the life because He is the full revelation of the Father. He is praying for me." These words should ring true in our hearts today also. How much Jesus must have missed the glory of his former glory on earth by completing (teleio[705]) [715] him. this destruction. unified with brothers and sisters who also love the Father and Son. because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest." Q1. Parables Again, the purpose of this is that they might be one, even as the Father and the Son are one. The Bible is not a text book on every subject, but any subject it comments upon even in the most minor way is truth, including history and science. 2. Luke Ephesians God loves the whole world (3:16). Galatians difficult. (3:16), "I give them eternal life, and they shall never on John 9.8), and later by Lutheran theologian David Chytraus (1531-1600). Copyright 1982 by Thomas Nelson. (17:4). prayer, Jesus asks the Father, that his disciples might glimpse him in his true sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting of what he has and does -- Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 Now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to You. them. Jesus' prayer for His disciples have become one of the most loved and quoted prayers in the Bible. (5:21, 26-27). Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! It may have been more effective at the moment than all the teaching of chapters 14-16. Luke's version is in response to a disciple's request to teach them to pray. Lamb of God However, the prayer is not simple to analyze, since themes weave in and out, themes drawn from the entire Gospel that now find their fulfillment in Jesus' glorification that is imminent. We are not of this world and so the world will hate us. Jesus Prays for His Disciples. (1:1-2). (17:6). In our passage we see a clear distinction between "in the (Jeremiah 31:34), "The earth will be full of the knowledge of (17:24). Jesus prayed at the return of the 72 disciples: "At that time Jesus, full of joy through the Holy Spirit, said, 'I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. It is no different today. There is a mutual ownership. bridges divisions. In Luke 11:1 we read, "Now it came to pass, as He (Jesus) was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, 'Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples." Now Jesus turns His attention to praying for Hisdisciples. He is the embodiment of truth. (S) 15My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. 8 For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. What does this passage reveal about the nature of Jesus? 36 Then Jesus went with the disciples to a place called Gethsemane. (O), 13I am coming to you now,(P) but I say these things while I am still in the world, so that they may have the full measure of my joy(Q) within them. Jesus said, "If anyone loves me, he . And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the They would then be separated unto God. beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in The prayer would more accurately be called "The Disciples' Prayer," which is the title we decided to use. 2:9; 1 John 5:18, NKJV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture. 16They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. unforgiven for decades. 38 Then he said to them, "My anguish is so great that I feel as if I'm dying. Where there are divisions, where there is exclusiveness, where there is competition between the Churches, the cause of Christianity is harmed and the prayer of Jesus frustrated. made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the Oneness. [698] 8 For I gave them the words you gave me and (John 17:3) If the average person were to define the Again we find the harmony and cooperation that exists within the triune Godhead. How do we achieve this? Except for 7:6, 8, John seems to "My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to Jesus prayed that the disciples would be sanctified in truth and then stated clearly that the Fathers word was truth. Prayer for himself (17:1-5), Prayer for his disciples (17:6-19), and Prayer for future believers (17:20-26). 3:22], Matt. there are sometimes factions, resentments that can have gone unresolved and they sang a new song: 'You are worthy.'. Jesus states directly in verse 16 that They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. They would remain in the world, yet be separated from the world because the essence of their being, their character and nature, were no longer of the world. The Lord's Prayer is also called the Our Father by Catholics. to complete.' "Now this is This High Priestly Prayer has glory woven throughout it foundation" (BDAG 515, 1). Daniel "[707], "9 I They now belonged to Christ, and as believers and followers of Him, they were being conformed into His image. The source of Jesus' glory is knowing and fellowship with the Father. they may be one as we are one." and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but. Who is this King of glory? It is inerrant and infallible. condition, or activity to continue, keep, hold, reserve, preserve someone or Jesus asks God to sanctify the disciples in truth for truth will cause sanctification in those that desire to follow God. Jesus Prays in the Garden of Gethsemane. 12 While I was with them, I was keeping them in Thy name which Thou hast given Me; and I guarded them, and not one of them perished but the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled. glory of the Son's obedience and the Father's divine love that brings redemption Acclaim Music. [702] WHO JESUS PRAYED FOR (John 17:6-10) A. NIV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Revelation, Paperback, Comfort Print, NIV, Thinline Bible/Journal Pack, Large Print, Leathersoft, Turquoise, Comfort Print, NIV, Verse Mapping Bible, Comfort Print: Find Connections in Scripture Using a Unique 5-Step Process, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People. those of teleios, 'whole, complete, perfect'" (Gerhard Delling, telos, (Lesson 23) and 18:2-5 (Lesson 30). He can hardly wait! and sisters! 6 "I have revealed you[ a] to those whom you gave me out of the world. Remarkably, the prayer not gloomy, but breathes a kind of would be, "I am no longer in the world" (ESV). Now I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I am returning to you. Those who suppress the truth in unrighteousness will find themselves under the wrath of God (Romans 1:18). And he has given him authority to judge because he is the Son of Man." Grace As we are "in" the Father and Son, we will naturally be He has Sermon text: [Jhn 17:1-26 ESV] 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, 2 since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. We are to walk in the truth (Psalm 86:11) and speak the truth in love (Ephesians 4:25). everything he might have the supremacy." (17:25-26). may be truly sanctified." 14 I have given them your word and the world Jesus encourages his disciples: "Do not let your hearts be troubled.You have faith in God; have faith also in me. I don't think that Jesus' burden is organizational unity -- [722] May they also The redeemed are part of an eternal covenant demonstrating the love between these two members of the Godhead. Transform our minds and tele the meanings of telos, 'goal, issue, end,' and for All rights reserved. The preposition is en, "marker of a position defined as being in a terms of duration of time? 19And (V)for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also may be sanctified by the truth. (F) I am not praying for the world, but for those you have given me,(G) for they are yours. 29 Bible Verses about Jesus Praying Hebrews 5:7 Verse Concepts In the days of His flesh, He offered up both prayers and supplications with loud crying and tears to the One able to save Him from death, and He was heard because of His piety. 17 1-5 Jesus said these things. me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you " That all of them may be one, Father, just as I'm sure you've worked a maze before. Jesus told the disciples in John 14:16, "I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. they may have the full measure of my joy within them. (See: Comfort for Those Who Believe, Part 1 & Part 2, Abiding in Christ, Loving One Another, Persecuted by the World, The Ministry of the Holy Spirit & Present Sorrow; Future Joy). Through him My brothers The Gospel for the 5th Sunday of Easter opens with a powerful promise. 8For I gave them the words you gave me(C) and they accepted them. "Authority" (NIV, NRSV, ESV), "power" (KJV) is exousia, here, "the right of the world." The prophets foresaw this: "No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying, 'Know the LORD,' How are people sanctified or made holy? The and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but. NKJV Study Bible, Full-Color, Comfort Print: The Complete Resource for Studying Gods Word, NKJV, Chronological Study Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Abide Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People. Judas was a disciple who possessed an initial belief, but, like many, didn't go https://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/topic/1527-q5-not-of-the-world/, "17 Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. [707] for they are yours. The oneness prayed for here is unity among the disciples in their stand for Jesus and against the world. Thus, Jesus makes it clear that he wants His disciples to enter into "the presence of the Father in heaven," which is in His heavenly temple. May they also be in us so that Yet distance makes no difference. is our destiny, now is the time to explore and deepen this relationship. 24(AB)Father, I desire that they also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me; (AC)for You loved Me before the foundation of the world. As Thou didst send me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. They would be commissioned and empowered to accomplish Gods will in the world. The "life" comes from a never-ending mission too. person. 1 ktl., TDNT 8:84). I do not pray for the world but for those whom You have given Me, for they are Yours. [719] Later, John the Apostle has a vision of Christ in The same preposition ek is used, but with the verb air, "take." "He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn The One who was born of God keeps him safe I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who. A person pursuing righteousness will change to match the truth even if its contrary to the practices of their own culture. In a loud "Brought to Love that covers a multitude of sins. The purpose of the unity is that the world may believe . Jesus would return to the Father, but He had spoken Gods word in full to the disciples resulting in their joy. The world has created their own gods or version of clearly their own fault. mission. fulfillment in Jesus' glorification that is imminent. Several times in the Jesus realizes that he shares everything with the Father; they 19 For them I sanctify myself, that they too Jesus' three prayers in the Garden of Gethsemane. 7Now they have known that all things which You have given Me are from You. Instead of being estranged from God as disobedient and rebellious creatures who are under His just condemnation of wrath, Christians are transferred into His family and adopted as His children. Father, lift our eyes above this earth to see our Lord's 1, 2, and 3 John Object "Never Lost" handout - one per child; pencils - one per child Scripture John 17:6-19 Activities + Resources Download All Coloring Page (Hold up the " Never Lost " maze handout.) that you have sent me. 11(I)Now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to You. (17:24). Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 4:18]; 2 Pet. With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit." me, that they may be one as we are one: 23 I in them and you in me. THINK ABOUT IT! presence of Father and Son. Luke 3:21 Verse Concepts What does that say about their relationship with "[710] given him. 25O righteous Father! In our passage for study this morning, the disciples find themselves in exactly that position. (See: The Promise of Heaven). world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Yours are Mine, and I am glorified in them. his mind -- to glorify the Father on earth by making sure that the Father's plan Dutchess County Who is he, this King of glory? 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