John 17

Where it is preached

1. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

   V. Truly gracious affections are attended with a reasonable and spiritual conviction of the judgment, of the reality and certainty of divine things cites John 17:6

   … life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the son of the living God." John 17:6, 7, 8, "I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world. No…

2. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

   What More Shall I Say? cites John 17:1

   … to define it and finally concluded it to be the fullness of God, revealed. Jesus said in John 17:1, “Father, the hour is come; glorify Thy Son, that the Son may glorify You” and He went to…

3. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

   The Deity of Jesus Christ cites John 17:1

   …fe, and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand." And in John 17:1, 2, He says, "Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the Son may glorify thee: e…

4. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

   Three Kinds of Faith cites John 17:2

   …ows the eternal One. Surely this should be our goal, “To know Him and to make Him known” (John 17:2 and Matthew 28:19-20). I am reminded of Moses who was known as God’s friend. He talked wi…

5. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

   The Way to the Kingdom cites John 17:3

   …s life eternal, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.” (John 17:3.) And they, to whom this is given, may confidently address God, though they were in the m…

6. A Retrospect · Hudson Taylor

   Mighty to Save cites John xvii. 3

   …ch He has given us eternal life, as our Saviour Himself says, in the oft misquoted verse, John xvii. 3: “This is [the object of] life eternal, [not to know but] that they might know Thee the o…

7. Selected Sermons of Jonathan Edwards · Jonathan Edwards

   A Divine and Supernatural Light cites John xvii. 3

   …doeth evil hath not seen God.” John xiv. 19, “The world seeth me no more; but ye see me.” John xvii. 3, “And this is eternal life, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ…

8. Union and Communion · Hudson Taylor

   Introductory cites John xvii. 3

   …e Corinthians: “That God may be all in all.” With this agrees the teaching of our Lord in John xvii. 3: “And this is (the object of) life eternal, that they might know Thee the only true God, …

9. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

   Why This Book Has Been Written cites John 17:3

   …ernal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3). It is not a matter of knowing ourselves—what we are, what we do, or what we feel—but si…

10. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How Spiritual Power is Lost cites John 17:4

    …with Jesus, "I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do." (John 17:4.) THE END

11. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Ploughman cites John 17:4

    …sus did, “I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do” (John 17:4, ESV). We value what costs us labor and service, and we will treasure even more those who…

12. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    March cites John xvii. 4

    … we lose our own.—Selected. March 26 I have finished the work which Thou gavest Me to do. John xvii. 4. Was the work of the Master indeed done? Was not its heaviest task yet to come? He had no…

13. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    January cites Jn 17:4

    …ut His earthly life. He said: “My meat is to do the will of Him that sent Me” (Jn 4:34 cp Jn 17:4); “I seek not My own will, but the will of Him that sent Me” (cp Jn 6:38, Ps 40:8); “Neve…

14. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Satan not to be believed, as he representeth Christ unto us cites John xvii. 6

    …us to the Father, appearing before him for us, until he presents us blameless before him, John xvii. 6.11. The Father hath given us o Christ, and Christ giveth us back again to the lather. Thi…

15. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites John 17: 9

    …ieve. ‘There are some of you that believe not.’ John 6: 64. Christ does not pray for all. John 17: 9. Some refuse him. This is ‘the stone which the builders refused.’ Psa 118: 22. Others der…

16. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Truth cites John xvii. 11

    … Holy we have the central thought of the high-priestly prayer. As the Father’s attribute (John xvii. 11), as the Son’s work for Himself and us (ver. 19), as the direct work of the Father throug…

17. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Notes cites John xvii. 11

    …able affirmation of Himself, who is goodness, or of goodness, which is Himself’ (Godet on John xvii. 11). ‘Holiness is that attribute in virtue of which Jehovah makes Himself the absolute stand…

18. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    October cites Jn 17:11

    …through Thine own Name those whom Thou hast given Me, that they may be one, as we are.”-- Jn 17:11. THIS MARVELLOUS seventeenth chapter of St. John's Gospel has been called the Incense Alt…

19. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    Showing how difficult the practice of humility is made, by the general spirit and temper of the world. How Christianity requireth us to live contrary to the world cites John xvii. 14

    …d in them of all true believers, "They are not of this world, as I am not of this world. [John xvii. 14] Because all true believers, conforming to the sufferings, Crucifixion, Death and Resurre…

20. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Second Address cites John 17:14

    … give up these things." You remember the text that was read at the opening of the meeting—John 17:14: "...and the world has hated them because they are not of the world." It means something!…

21. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The best things work for good to the godly cites John xvii. 15

    …ying for him; and He prays for three things. First, that the saints may be kept from sin (John xvii. 15). “I pray that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.” We live in the world as in a pest…

22. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    May cites John 17:15

    …the kisses of my lips. May 2 “I pray not that thou shouldst take them out of the world.” (John 17:15) It is a sweet and blessed event which will occur to all believers in God's own time--the…

23. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Sanctification cites John 17:17

    …God. 5. The fifth part of the answer to the question, how men are sanctified, is found in John 17:17, "Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth." Here our Lord Jesus in His prayer indic…

24. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites John 17:17

    …isciples needed Scripture. Jesus prayed, “Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth” (John 17:17, ASV). Paul told Timothy, “Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman…

25. The Inner Chamber · Andrew Murray

    Holiness — The Chief Aim of Bible Study cites John 17: 17

    Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth." John 17: 17. In his great intercessory prayer, our Lord spoke of the words which the Father had given…

26. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    July cites John 17:17

    …shed in thy house, that I may praise thy name. July 4 “Sanctify them through thy truth.” (John 17:17) Sanctification begins in regeneration. The Spirit of God infuses into man that new livin…

27. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Crucifixion cites John xvii. 19

    …For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.’—John xvii. 19. ‘He said, Lo, I am come to do Thy will. In which will we have been sanctified through th…

28. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    May cites John xvii. 19

    … For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. John xvii. 19. Do you remember, when Jesus was sitting with His disciples at the last supper, how He li…

29. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Cure of Evil-speaking cites John 17:21

    …u, Father, art in me, and I in thee; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me!” [John 17:21] The Lord hasten the time! The Lord enable us thus to love one another, not only “in word…

30. Feasting at the table · Gareth Evans

    A Body and a Building cites John 17:21

    …. How do I contribute my part of the functioning body – “so that the world may believe”? (John 17:21) Whenever I am asked semi-seriously, “So, what part of the Body are you?” I usually reply…

31. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Walk: Christ Lived Through Us cites John 17:21

    … secondary doctrines. His vision resonates with Jesus' prayer “that they may all be one” (John 17:21, ASV). But unity is not the same as doctrinal indifference. The New Testament also comman…

32. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Church and the Body of Christ cites John 17:21

    …creates it. Jesus prays both “that they may all be one” and “sanctify them in the truth” (John 17:21, 17, ASV). Christian unity is therefore neither organizational uniformity nor lowest-comm…

33. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Reproof of such as sin against this merciful disposition in Christ. Of quenching the Spirit cites John xvii. 21

    …nestness did he beg of his Father that they might be one, as he and the Father were one ? John xvii. 21. But what he prayed for on earth, we shall only enjoy perfectly in heaven. Let this make …

34. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Christian Conception of God—The Infinite Perfection and Unity of God cites John 17:22

    …ages given denotes a compound unity, not a simple unity. (Cf. 1 Cor. 3:6-8; 1 Cor. 12:13; John 17:22, 23; Gal. 3:28.) 2. In the second place, the Old Testament word most frequently used for …

35. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    June cites John 17:22

    …se who “sleep in Jesus.” June 30 “And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them.” (John 17:22) Behold the superlative liberality of the Lord Jesus, for he hath given us his all. Altho…

36. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.5 The Lord's Supper cites John 17: 23

    …ly, we partake of his merits and graces, and are mystically ‘one with them.’ ‘I in them.’ John 17: 23. (2) ‘Take, eat.’ Eating shows the infinite delight the believing soul has in Christ. Eat…

37. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    March cites John 17:24

    …arch 22 “Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am.” (John 17:24) O death! why dost thou touch the tree beneath whose spreading branches weariness hath re…

38. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    An exhortation to love God cites John xvii. 26

    … the bridegroom over the bride (Isa. lxii. 5). He loves the believer, as He loves Christ (John xvii. 26). The same love for quality, though not equally. Either we must love God, or we give grou…

39. Lord, Teach Us To Pray · Andrew Murray

    The Model Prayer cites John 17:26

    …make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.' John 17:26. Lord Jesus! reveal to us the Father. Let His name, His infinite Father-love, the love wi…

40. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Conformed to the Image of Christ cites John 17:21-23

    … be one even as we are one, I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one" (John 17:21-23). Could oneness be closer or more complete? Paul also foreshadows this glorious completio…

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