John 17:9

I am asking on their behalf. I am not asking on the world's behalf, but on behalf of those whom you have given me, because they belong to you.
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites John xvii. 9

    …him to death, Luke xxiii. 34; — some things as mediator; so he prayed for his elect only, John xvii. 9. There were not worse in the world, really and evidently, than many of them that…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites John 17: 9

    …‘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…

  3. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    December cites John xvii. 9

    …Nothing is too hard for Him. December 11 “I pray not for the world, but for them” (John xvii. 9). How often we say we would like to get some strong spirit to pray for us, and feel so…

  4. The Key Teachings of John Owen · Ochorus Originals

    The Death of Death cites JOHN 17:9

    …I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine. JOHN 17:9 He also pressed a famous argument, which may be put simply. Either Christ bore the…

  5. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 22 — This Doctrine Confirmed by Proofs from Scripture cites John 17:9

    …“I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine,” (John 17:9). Hence it is that the whole world no longer belongs to its Creator, except in so far as…

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