"After Jesus said this,
he looked toward heaven and prayed: "Father, the time
has come. Glorify your Son, that your
Son may glorify you."
(17:2)
Encouraging Words as his
disciples listened!
Himself Given authority over all
people
Given right to give eternal life
Given ability to complete His assigned work
Restore the glory He had before the world began
His
Disciples
"I am
coming to you now, but I say these things while I am still in the world,
so that they may have the
full measure of my joy
within them."
(v. 14)
"My prayer is not that
you take them out of the world but that you
protect them from the
evil one. They are
not of the world, even as I am not of it."
(v.15)
"Sanctifythem by the truth; your word is truth.
As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world."
(vs. 17)
All
Believers
"My prayer is not
for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me
through their message, that all of them may
be one,
Father, just as you are in me and I am in you."
(Vs. 20,21)
"May they be brought to complete unity
to let the world know that you sent me and
have loved them even as you have loved me."
(v. 23)
"Father, I
want those you have given me to
be with me where I am, and to
see
my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before
the creation of the world.
(V. 24)