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John 17:1–2

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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 flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
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From verse 1

  1. John 13:31–32Rank 1 from verse 1
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    31¶ Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.

    32If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.

  2. John 17:4–5Rank 2 from verse 1
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    4I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.

    5And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

  3. Philippians 2:9–11Rank 3 from verse 1
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    9Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:

    10That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

    11And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  4. John 12:23Rank 4 from verse 1
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    23¶ And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.

  5. John 12:27–28Rank 5 from verse 1
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    27Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.

    28Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

  6. Acts 3:13Rank 6 from verse 1
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    13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.

  7. John 7:39Rank 7 from verse 1
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    39(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

  8. 1 Peter 1:21Rank 8 from verse 1
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    21Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

  9. John 11:4Rank 9 from verse 1
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    4When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

  10. Mark 14:41Rank 10 from verse 1
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    41And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come; behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

  11. Psalms 121:1–2Rank 11 from verse 1
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    1I WILL lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

    2My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.

  12. Psalms 123:1Rank 12 from verse 1
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    1UNTO thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.

  13. John 11:41Rank 13 from verse 1
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    41Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.

  14. John 7:30Rank 14 from verse 1
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    30Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

  15. John 8:20Rank 15 from verse 1
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    20These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

  16. John 16:32Rank 16 from verse 1
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    32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

  17. John 13:1Rank 17 from verse 1
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    1NOW before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.

  18. Luke 18:13Rank 18 from verse 1
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    13And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

  19. Luke 22:53Rank 19 from verse 1
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    53When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

  20. Isaiah 38:14Rank 20 from verse 1
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    14Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

From verse 2

  1. John 10:28–29Rank 1 from verse 2
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    28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

    29My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

  2. John 6:39Rank 2 from verse 2
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    39And this is the Father’s will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.

  3. Daniel 7:14Rank 3 from verse 2
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    14And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.

  4. John 6:37Rank 4 from verse 2
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    37All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

  5. Matthew 28:18Rank 5 from verse 2
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    18And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

  6. John 17:24Rank 6 from verse 2
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    24Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

  7. 1 John 5:20Rank 7 from verse 2
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    20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

  8. Hebrews 2:8–9Rank 8 from verse 2
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    8Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

    9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.

  9. John 17:9Rank 9 from verse 2
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    9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

  10. Psalms 2:6–12Rank 10 from verse 2
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    6Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

    7I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

    8Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

    9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

    10Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.

    11Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

    12Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

  11. John 4:14Rank 11 from verse 2
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    14But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

  12. 1 Corinthians 15:25Rank 12 from verse 2
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    25For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

  13. John 17:6Rank 13 from verse 2
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    6I 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.

  14. John 3:35Rank 14 from verse 2
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    35The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.

  15. 1 John 2:25Rank 15 from verse 2
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    25And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

  16. Matthew 11:27Rank 16 from verse 2
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    27All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.

  17. 1 Peter 3:22Rank 17 from verse 2
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    22Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

  18. Ephesians 1:20Rank 18 from verse 2
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    20Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,

  19. Hebrews 1:2Rank 19 from verse 2
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    2Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

  20. John 11:25–26Rank 20 from verse 2
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    25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

    26And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

  21. 1 John 1:2Rank 21 from verse 2
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    2(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)

  22. 1 Timothy 1:16Rank 22 from verse 2
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    16Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

  23. Colossians 3:3–4Rank 23 from verse 2
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    3For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

    4When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

  24. John 5:21–29Rank 24 from verse 2
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    21For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

    22For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

    23That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

    24Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

    25Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.

    26For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

    27And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

    28Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

    29And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

  25. Jude 1:21Rank 25 from verse 2
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    21Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

  26. Philippians 2:10Rank 26 from verse 2
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    10That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

  27. Psalms 110:1Rank 27 from verse 2
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    1THE Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

  28. Romans 6:23Rank 28 from verse 2
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    23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  29. John 6:27Rank 29 from verse 2
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    27Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

  30. John 6:54–57Rank 30 from verse 2
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    54Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

    55For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

    56He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

    57As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

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John 17:1

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words

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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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spake

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The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.

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eyes

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The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.

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heaven

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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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father

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Sense 1: A male parent or begetter. Sense 2: An ancestor, forefather, founder, source, originator, chief, elder, or one bearing paternal authority and care. Sense 3: God as Father, including the Father of Jesus Christ and of those described as his children.

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glorify

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To honour, praise, magnify, exalt, make glorious, display glory in, or cause the excellence and worth of a person or name to be acknowledged.

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Son

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A title of Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Son of man.

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John 17:2

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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hast

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Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.

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power

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Sense 1: Ability, strength, force, or effective capacity to act, prevail, or produce an effect. Sense 2: Authority, right, permission, rule, dominion, or control. Sense 3: A person, authority, host, spiritual being, or other agent possessing or manifesting power.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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flesh

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Sense 1: The soft substance of the body. Sense 2: The body, human nature, kindred, or mankind.

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should

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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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17:1THESE 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:

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17:2As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

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17:3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

17:4I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.

17:5And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

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