Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John 17:22
The glory which thou hast given me, I have given them — The glory of the only begotten shines in all the sons of God. How great is the majesty of Christians.
The glory which thou hast given me, I have given them — The glory of the only begotten shines in all the sons of God. How great is the majesty of Christians.
Verse 22. _AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME I HAVE GIVEN THEM_] That is, the power to work miracles, and to preach unadulterated truth, say some; but as our Lord is not here praying for the _discip...
AND THE GLORY ... - The honor which thou hast conferred on me by admitting me to union with thee, the same honor I have conferred on them by admitting them to like union with me. MAY BE ONE, EVEN AS W...
CHAPTER 17 _ 1. The Finished Work. (John 17:1 .)_ 2. The Father's Name and the Father's Gift. (John 17:6 .) 3. Not of the World but Kept in it. (John 17:11 .) 4. Sanctification of Himself for His O...
JOHN 13:33 TO JOHN 17:26. THE LAST DISCOURSES AND PRAYER. Perhaps this is the best place to consider the general arrangement and character of the final discourses. They present the same problems of st...
The prayer now passes to those whom they shall make disciples, the fruits of their missionary labours. For them He asks unity, in the Father and the Son, corresponding to the unity of Father and Son....
THE GLORY.. THOU GAVEST ME. HAVE GIVEN THEM. God gave Christ the glory of Sonship and this resulted in their unity. So Christ gives to his disciples the glory of becoming the sons of God (John 1:12;...
THE GLORY OF THE CROSS (John 17:1-5)...
"And I have given them the glory which you gave me, that they may be one as we are one. I am in them, and you are in me, so that their unity with us and with each other may stand consummated and compl...
GAYEST. Here the reading should be "hast given"....
Having prayed for them with a view to their unity, He states what He Himself has done for them with the same end in view. _gavest_ Better, HAST GIVEN (see on John 17:4). The meaning of this gift of -g...
22. Omit ἐσμεν at the end of the verse with א1BDL against Aא3. 22. ΔΈΔΩΚΑΣ. see on John 3:35. The meaning of this gift of δόξα is clear from John 17:24; the glory of the ascended and glorified Christ...
22–24. Having prayed for them with a view to their unity, Jesus passes to His final petition, a share in His glory for His disciples. In leading up to this He states what He Himself has done for them:...
THE PRAYER FOR THE WHOLE CHURCH Christ having prayed first for the _Author_ of salvation, and then for the _instruments_ of the work, now prays for the _objects_ of it. The limitation stated in John...
Ver 20. Neither pray I for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; 21. That they all may be one; as you, Father, is in me, and I in You, that they also may be one i...
ΔΈΔΩΚΑPERF. _ind. act. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ, _см._ John 17:6. _Perf._ подчеркивает результат действия в прошлом, ΏΣΙΝ _praes. conj. act. от_ ΕΊΜΊ, _см._ John 17:11....
DISCOURSE: 1715 THE GLORY WHICH CHRIST GIVES TO HIS PEOPLE John 17:22. _The glory which thou gavest me I hare given them_. THE dignity of human nature is a favourite subject with many: nor, if man be...
AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME, &C.— "Moreover, the glory of inspiration, of a divine mission, and of the power of miracles to confirm that mission, which thou gavest unto me, I have bestowed on m...
PRAYER FOR ALL BELIEVERS _Text: John 17:20-26_ 20 Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word; 21 that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, art...
EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN John 17:20-26 The following is an Analysis of the dosing section of John 17:— We have now arrived at the dosing section of this wonderful Prayer, a section which sup...
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ('HAST GIVEN') ME I HAVE GIVEN THEM; THAT THEY MAY BE ONE, EVEN AS WE...
4 The charge against all mankind is that all sin and are wanting of the glory of God (Rom_3:23). God guarantees to give glory and honor and incorruption to all who endure in good acts. Our Lord is the...
CHRIST'S HIGH-PRIESTLY PRAYER 1-26. Christ's Great Intercession for Himself, for the Apostles, and for the World. This prayer is often, and suitably called Christ's 'High-priestly prayer,' because in...
THE GLORY] i.e. according to the context, mainly the glory of unity and love....
JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS GOSPEL OF JOHN _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 17 JESUS PRAYS ON HIS OWN BEHALF 17:1-5 V1 After Jesus said all these things, he looked up towards heaven. He prayed: ‘...
AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME (better, _hast given Me_) I HAVE GIVEN THEM. — Comp. John 13:32, and in this chapter John 17:1; John 17:5; John 17:24. He
XVI. _ CHRIST'S INTERCESSORY PRAYER._ "These things spake Jesus; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, Father, the hour is come; glorify Thy Son, that the Son may glorify Thee: even as Thou gave...
That the unity of believers in the Father and the Son might be perfect, it was needful that even the glory which Christ possessed by the Father's gift (John 17:5) should be given to His people. The pe...
_Prayer for future believers_....
THE MASTER'S COMMISSION John 17:18-26 In John 10:36 we are told that the Father consecrated our Redeemer to the great work by which He had brought nigh them that were far off, Ephesians 2:13. What a...
This chapter records for us words of our Lord addressed to His Father. In the first movement He was dealing strictly and only with relationships between Himself and the Father, referring to a past glo...
_The glory which thou gavest me, I have given to them. St. John Chrysostom expounds this of the power of working miracles: St. Augustine rather understands the glory of heaven, which he had given, pre...
CHAPTER 24. VALEDICTORY PRAYER John 17. O the infinite moment, interest, value, and consolation of this prayer! Because it is the last, regular, formal petition our Savior offered for His disciples i...
THIRD SECTION: 17:1-26. THE PRAYER. The shout of victory with which Jesus closed His conversations with the disciples was an anticipation of faith. To transform the victory which was announced into a...
Jesus prays for the union of believers with Himself and among themselves. ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR. Vv. 20-26. 1. John 17:20-24. The prayer now turns to the great company of believers...
“ _And the glory which thou hast given me, I have given them, that they may be one, as we are one_, 23, _I in them and thou in me; that their unity may be perfect, that the world may know that thou ha...
Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; (21) That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in u...
In John 15:1-27 our Lord substitutes Himself for Israel, as the plant of God, responsible to bear fruit for Him on earth (not merely for man, as such, openly sinful and lost). He takes the place of th...
_‘ONE WITH HIM’_ ‘The glory which Thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as We are one.’ John 17:22 The text points to our oneness and union with Christ, by which alone we der...
22._And I have given to them the glory which thou gavest to me. _Let it be observed here, that, while a pattern of perfect happiness was exhibited in Christ, he had nothing that belonged peculiarly to...
chapter 17 is divided thus: John 17:1-5 relate to Christ Himself, to His taking His position in glory, to His work, and to that glory as belonging to His Person, and the result of His work. John 17:1-...
AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME,.... Not the glory of his deity; this is the same with his Father, what he has in right of nature, and not by gift; nor can it be communicated to creatures; this wou...
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: Ver. 22. _And the glory which thou, &c._] That is, the grace, which is glory begun, as glory is grace p...
_Neither pray I for these alone_ I do not make my apostles the only subjects of this my last prayer; I pray likewise for all such as shall by their word, whether preached or written, be brought to _be...
THE GLORY; given him as a reward for his labors and sacrifices as Mediator. I HAVE GIVEN THEM; by participation and promise, in order to their complete and perfect union to him and one another, that...
Christ prays for the future believers:...
AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME I HAVE GIVEN THEM, THAT THEY MAY BE ONE, EVEN AS WE ARE ONE:...
HIS MINISTRY OF INTERCESSION (v.1) In Chapter s 13 to 16 the Lord has completed what He had to tell His disciples, ending with the empowering ministry of chapter 16. He has made every provision for t...
20-23 Our Lord especially prayed, that all believers might be as one body under one head, animated by one soul, by their union with Christ and the Father in him, through the Holy Spirit dwelling in t...
By GLORY here some understand the heavenly glory; but then they must understand the oneness mentioned in the latter part of the verse, of the union which the saints shall have with Christ and his Fath...
Origen de Principiis Book I and again, when He says: "That they may be one, even as We are one; I in them, and Thou in Me, that they may be made perfect in one."[109] Origen Against Celsus Book VIII...
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“And the glory which you have given me I have given them, that they may be one even as we are one. I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one, that the world may know that you sent...
JESUS PRAYS IN THE UPPER ROOM (JOHN 17). Depending on how we interpret John 14:31 this prayer appears either to have been made in the Upper Room, or at some spot on the way to the Garden of Gethsemane...
JESUS DEDICATES ALL WHO WILL RESPOND TO HIM THROUGH HIS APOSTLES (JOHN 17:20). Jesus was now looking far ahead, beyond His own group of disciples, as He began to pray for all who would become believer...
John 17:22. AND THE GLORY WHICH THOU HAST GIVEN ME I HAVE GIVEN THEM, THAT THEY MAY BE ONE EVEN AS WE ARE ONE. Jesus had prayed that all believers might be one as He and the Father were one. He now tu...
AND THE GLORY (καγω την δοξαν). Literally, "And I the glory," with emphasis on "I." It is the glory of the Incarnate Word (Bernard), cf. John 1:14; John 2:11, not the glory of the Eternal Word menti...
We will read this evening a portion of two prayers offered by our Divine Lord and Master on that night in which he was betrayed. The first is that memorable intercessory prayer of his recorded in the...
John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:_ Jesus is going forth to die, and he kn...
John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted Up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son; that thy Son also may glorify thee:_ Christ's great intercessory prayer beg...
John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: As thou hast given him power over all fl...
John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, thee hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:_ The hour has come. The most important...
John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and, lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come;_ The hour to which he had so long looked forward, the hour which he had anticipated with ar...
CONTENTS: Jesus' prayer of intercession. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples, Judas. CONCLUSION: If God be our Father, we have an intercessor to appear for us continually to guarantee our safe delivery...
John 17:1. _Father, the hour is come, glorify thy Son._ By Father the divinity is understood, the Father being the fountain of deity. The hour of my passion being come, glorify thy Son by speedily rai...
THE SAME GLORY YOU GAVE ME. The work of Christ is accomplished when men are ONE in Christ. _See_ John 1:12; 1 John 3:1; Galatians 3:26-29. JUST AS YOU AND I ARE ONE. All who are guided by the _one_ Sp...
_The glory which Thou gavest Me I have given them_ THE CHURCH’S UNITY AND ITS INFLUENCE I. THE GIFT WHICH CHRIST BESTOWS ON HIS disciples. 1. What was the glory which Christ received? A glory belon...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 17:22 GLORY probably refers to the excellence of God’s character as shown in Jesus’ life (see John 1:14). GIVEN TO THEM. Christian
1-25 CHAPTER 17 VER. 1. _hese words spake Jesus, and lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, Father, the hour is come: glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee_. These are the last words of...
_And the glory Thou gavest Me I have given them, that they may be one, even as we are one._ By the "glory," understand (1.) The glory of the Divine Sonship. For Christ has this as God by nature, and a...
_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_ John 17:1. THESE THINGS SPAKE, ETC. (ταῦτα ἐλάλησεν).—The reference is to the discourse just ended. LIFTED UP.—From the troubles of earth and time the mind and soul ar...
EXPOSITION JOHN 17:1 4. The _high-priestly intercession_._ Audible communion of the Son with the Father_._ _The prayer which now follows reveals, in the loftiest and sublimest form, the Divine human...
These words spake Jesus, and he lifted up his eyes to heaven (John 17:1), Now He is finished with His disciples and He turns now to the Father. He said, "I am not alone; the Father is with Me." And co...
1 John 1:3; 1 John 3:24; 2 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 5:20;...
LOOKING BACKWARD John 17:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The seventeenth chapter of John contains the prayer which Jesus Christ uttered in the upper room after He had taken of the Passover and had broken the...
THE CHRISTIAN AND THE WORLD John 17:6 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We face a sad spectacle in the history of the church at this time. The world has become so entrenched in the life and activities of the chur...
Here observe, 1. Christ's communication of that glory to believers, which he had received of the Father; that is, not his essential glory, but his mediatorial glory: THE GLORY WHICH THOU GAVEST ME. No...