Saturday, May 1, 2021

John 17:4-5

"I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do. And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began."

I have brought you glory on earth 
John 13:31  When he (Judas Iscariot) was gone, Jesus said, "Now the Son of Man is glorified and God is glorified in him."
John 12:23  Jesus replied, "The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified."

by finishing the work you gave me to do 
John 19:30  When he had received the drink, Jesus said, "It is finished." With that he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
Luke 12:50  "But I have a baptism to undergo, and what constraint I am under until it is completed!"
John 4:34  "My food," said Jesus, "is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work."

And now, Father, glorify me in your presence 
John 17:1  After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you."

with the glory I had with you 
Philippians 2:6-7  Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. 

before the world began 
John 1:1-2  In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning.
John 17:24  "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."
1 John 1:1  That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched--this we proclaim concerning the Word of life.
Revelation 1:8  "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty."

(parentheses are mine)

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