B. W. Johnson's Bible Commentary
John 17:14
have given them thy word.
I have entrusted to them the word of the Lord, to preach it, the gospel, to men.
have given them thy word.
I have entrusted to them the word of the Lord, to preach it, the gospel, to men.
JOHN 17:14 kaqw.j evgw. … ko,smou {A} Homoeoteleuton accounts for the accidental omission of the clause in several textual traditions....
Verse John 17:14. _I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD_] Or, _thy doctrine _- του λογον σου. In this sense the word λογος is often used by St. John. _AND THE WORLD HATH HATED THEM_] The Jewish rulers, c., ha...
I HAVE GIVEN THEM ... - See John 17:8. THE WORLD HATH HATED THEM ... - John 15:18....
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...
On the ground of this accomplished work He now prays for these disciples. The world, which is not beyond the sphere of His love, is excluded from this part of His prayer. It can be reached only throug...
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 GLORY OF THE CROSS (John 17:1-5)...
"It is for them that I pray. It is not for the world that I pray, but for those whom you have given me because they are yours. All that I have is yours, and all that you have is mine. And through them...
THY WORD. In John 17:6 the word is "kept", here it is "given"; in John 17:17 its character is stated, "truth". HATH HATED. hated....
The intercession for the disciples based on their need....
In John 17:6 the disciples" acceptance of Christ is given as the basis of intercession for them: here another reason is added, their need of help during Christ's absence. This plea is first stated in...
_I have given_ -I" in emphatic opposition to the world. _thy word_ The revelation of God as a whole (see on John 17:16 and John 5:47). _hath hated_ Rather, HATED; the aorist expresses the single act...
THE PRAYER FOR HIS DISCIPLES...
9–19. The intercession for the disciples based on their need....
11–16. In John 17:6-8 the disciples’ acceptance of Christ is given as the basis of intercession for them: here another reason is added,—their need of help during Christ’s absence. This plea is first s...
ἘΓῺ ΔΈΔ. _I_, in emphatic opposition to the world, _have given them the revelation of Thee; and the world_ HATED _them_. The aorist expresses the single act of hate in contrast to the gift which they...
Ver 14. I have given them your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. 15. I pray not that you should take them out of the world, but that...
ΈΜΊΣΗΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΜΙΣΈΩ (G3404) ненавидеть....
PRAYER FOR THE DISCIPLES _Text: John 17:6-19_ 6 I manifested thy name unto the men whom thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word. 7...
EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN John 17:13-19 The following is an Analysis of the passage which is to be before us: — One chief reason why the Lord Jesus uttered audibly the wonderful prayer record...
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD; AND THE WORLD HATH HATED THEM, [ emiseesen ...
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...
17:14 word, (b-6) _ Logos_ . the word of God in testimony, see 1 Corinthians 1:5 , distinct from _ Rhema_ , the divine communications, ver. 8....
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...
THY WORD] i.e. Thy whole revelation of Thyself as disclosed in My life. HATH HATED THEM] i.e. will hate them, the past tense expressing the certainty of the hatred, already so clearly foretold, John 1...
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: ‘...
I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD; AND THE WORLD HATH HATED THEM. — The terms “I” and ‘“the world” are opposed to each other. The world’s hatred followed necessarily from the fact that Christ had given them...
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...
ἐγὼ δέδωκα … κὸσμου. Additional reason for soliciting in behalf of the disciples the protection of the Father consists in this, that the world hates them because they have received the revelation of G...
_Prayer for the disciples_....
IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD John 17:11-17 What is the _world?_ The inspired definition is given in 1 John 2:16. Enumerating her three offsprings, the Apostle goes on to say, “All that is in the...
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...
He tells his Father the reason why the world hated them, because they were not of the world. By generation, indeed, they were of the world; but by regeneration, they were not of the world. Thus they b...
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 asks for the support of His apostles in faith and their full consecration to the divine work. It seems to me that it is altogether wrong for _Weiss_, with Lucke, _de Wette_, etc., to connect the...
“ _I have given them thy word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world._ 15. _I ask not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou...
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word. (7) Now they have known that all things whatsoever...
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...
14._I have given them thy word. _He employs a different argument in pleading with the Father on behalf of the disciples. It is, because they need his assistance on account of _the hatred of the world....
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-...
I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD,.... The Gospel, and a commission and abilities to preach it, and which is a reason of what follows, namely, the world's hatred of them; because this word is not of men, nor...
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Ver. 14. _I have given them thy word, &c._] I have put my word into their...
_These things I speak in the world_ That is, before I leave the world; _that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves_ I offer this prayer in behalf of my apostles, with this intention; that bei...
There is a great difference between the spirit of the world and the spirit of Christ. One leads us to seek our chief good in earthly things, the other to seek it in learning and doing the will of God....
I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD; AND THE WORLD HATH HATED THEM BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT OF THE WORLD, EVEN AS I AM NOT OF THE WORLD....
The Word keeps in faith:...
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...
11-16 Christ does not pray that they might be rich and great in the world, but that they might be kept from sin, strengthened for their duty, and brought safe to heaven. The prosperity of the soul is...
I take more to be understood here, by Christ's giving his word unto his disciples, than his preaching the gospel in their ears: otherwise Christ had no more given these his disciples his word, than he...
Tertullian On Prayer nor a sad by a joyful,[80] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIII And this is clearly indicated also by the words, "And the world hated them, because they are not of the world....
John 17:14 I G1473 given G1325 (G5758) them G846 Your G4675 word G3056 and G2532 world G2889 hated...
“But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves. I have given them your word, and the world hated them because they are not of the...
JESUS' DEDICATION OF HIS APOSTLES (JOHN 17:6). Having prayed for the fulfilment of His own destiny Jesus now turns His attention to the needs of His Apostles. They are men of proved faithfulness, but...
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...
John 17:14. I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD; AND THE WORLD HATED THEM, BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT OF THE WORLD, EVEN AS I AM NOT OF THE WORLD. The prayer for preservation is over: our Lord now speaks of the work...
NOT OF THE WORLD (ουκ εκ του κοσμου). They are "in the world" (εν τω κοσμω, verse John 17:13) still and Christ sends them "into the world" (εις τον κοσμον, verse John 17:18), but they must not be li...
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (John 18:36); (John 7:7); (_ See Scofield) - (Revelation 13:8). _...
This chapter contains the marvellous prayer of our Great High Priest. May the Holy Spirit apply its teaching to our hearts as we read it! John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes t...
This matchless chapter contains that great intercessory prayer of Christ for his people which may most properly be called «the Lord's prayer.» John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his e...
John 17:1. _These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come;_ That tremendous hour which was the very hinge of history, that hour in which he must suffer...
Can there be found, in all the records of mankind, in all the documents that have ever been preserved, anything that can match this record of our Saviour's great intercessory prayer? He seems to pray...
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...
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...
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...
_I pray for them_ THE KEEPING OF THE SAINTS I. THE PERSONS. “Those whom Thou hast given Me.” The disciples in contrast 1. With the world (John 17:9). Christ meant, not that men, as men, were exclude...
_I hath given them Thy Word, and the world hath hated them._ THE BELIEVER’S POSITION IN THE WORLD It was one distinguished by I. SPIRITUAL PRIVILEGE. “I hath given them Thy Word.” 1. These terms a...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 17:14 YOUR WORD. Jesus’ own life and teachings, which are the revelation of himself as the Word of God (John 1:1,...
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...
_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 3:12; 1 John 4:5; 1 John 4:6; 1 John 5:19; 1 John 5:20;...
THE PRAYER CHAPTER John 17:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The seventeenth chapter of John contains the prayer which Christ spoke just as He entered the Garden of Gethsemane, and went from there to the Cross....
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...
I HAVE GIVEN THEM THY WORD, partly by external revelation, and partly by internal illumination; and for thy word's sake the world hates them, as also BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT OF THE WORLD. Learn, 1. That...