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Key Teachings from John 17: The Prayer of Jesus Before His Crucifixion

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This chapter dives deep into the profound teachings and principles found in John 17, where Jesus offers a heartfelt prayer just hours before His crucifixion. Key concepts include the authority of Jesus, His mission to glorify the Father, and the importance of unity among believers. This passage emphasizes that God’s truth is revealed through His Word and the necessity for followers to be in the world but not of it. Jesus exemplifies prayer as vital for our spiritual lives, and His desire for unity among His followers remains a significant calling for every Christian.

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  1. Chapter 17 Please pick up a handout from the table in the back of the auditorium for class this morning.

  2. Vital Concepts & Truths to Know in John 17 • Jesus has authority over all (John 17:2; cf. Matt. 28:18)! • He alone has the power to offer salvation & eternal life on His conditions. • There is only one true God (John 17:3)! • When Jesus came to earth, He emptied Himself of His heavenly glory (17:5; Phil. 2:6-8)!

  3. Vital Concepts & Truths to Know in John 17 • Jesus left us the perfect example to follow! • Praying to the Father was vitally important to His life (Lk. 5:16). • More than 80% of this prayer was for others. • Jesus sought to glorify the Father (John 17:4). • Jesus devoted Himself to doing the work & finishing the work of the Father (17:4). • Jesus manifested the Father & His words to the world (17:6, 8). • Jesus was in the world but not of the world (John 17:14-16). • Jesus obeyed the will of His Father (John 17:18). • Jesus sanctified Himself (John 17:19). • Jesus was united with the Father in word, work, aim and love (John 17:20-23).

  4. Vital Concepts & Truths to Know in John 17 • Faithful followers of God must learn to be in the world but not of the world (17:14-16)! • They/We are not to love the things of the world, approve of them or participate in them (cf. 1 John 2:15; James 4:4; Rom. 1:32; Gal. 5:19; Eph. 5:11). • Light is to shine in the darkness but not become a part of the darkness. • Jesus needs to be glorified in us (John 17:10)!

  5. Vital Concepts & Truths to Know in John 17 • God’s word is truth! Truth can only be found in God’s word (John 17:17, 19)! • This truth alone, and submission thereto, will sanctify & make us free (cf. John 8:32). • Sanctify means to set apart for holy purposes, consecrating to service of the Lord. • God has provided us with all that we need to live godly in this age (cf. Tit. 2:11-12). • Jesus gave His apostles the word of God (John 17:14), not the ideas or truths of man. • They were to devote themselves to keeping it, guarding it, loving it & teaching it.

  6. Vital Concepts & Truths to Know in John 17 • God’s word is truth! Truth can only be found in God’s word (John 17:17, 19)! • Jesus did not give them ideas or thoughts for them to convey “in their own words.” • Jesus gave THE WORDS they were to speak, directly from the Father (6, 8, 14, 20). • They were not permitted to deviate from these words in speaking or writing. • We are not permitted to deviate from these words either (cf. Gal. 1:6-9).

  7. Vital Concepts & Truths to Know in John 17 • How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity (cf. Psa. 133)! • Unity among brethren was the dying petition of our Savior. • It is the result of being kept by His word (John 17:11). • It resembles & models itself after the unity of the Father & the Son (John 17:20-23). • Unity with one another requires unity with God – “one in Us” • Anything more than “one” is not “perfect in one” (John 17:23). • Christian unity is an appealing evidence to the world of God, Jesus & their love (21-23). • Those who enjoy unity with brethren here will share in the glory of Christ (17:22).

  8. An Overview/Theme of John 17: “Jesus Prayed Just Hours Before His Death” • In His hour of deepest trial & deepest anguish, Jesus spoke to His Father! • Knowing that “the hour” of His death had come: • The last thing He did before going to the Garden was to pray. • Jesus addressed His prayer to the “Father” six times. • He addressed Him as “Holy Father” & “Righteous Father” (17:11, 25). • He used the second person pronoun “You” or “Your” 51 times in 26 vss. • He prayed out loud in the presence of His disciples: • A simple, humble, unselfish, profound & earnest prayer. • Directed to the Father but was needful for the disciples to hear. • Which the Father certainly answered by strengthening & sustaining them.

  9. An Overview/Theme of John 17: “Jesus Prayed Just Hours Before His Death” • On the heart of Jesus in His last hours! • That the Father & the Son would be glorified (17:1-2). • That His disciples might have eternal life (John 17:3-5). • That His disciples might know and believe the truth (17:6-10). • That His disciples might be kept by the protective hand of God. • That His disciples might have joy in the face of trials (17:12-14). • That His disciples might be kept from the evil one (17:15-16). • That His disciples might be made holy & fulfill His mission. • That all believers would be one, like the Father and Son (20-23). • That His disciples might partake of His glory (John 17:24-25). • That divine love might possess, characterize & unite them (26). • How are you doing in fulfilling the prayer of Jesus?

  10. An Overview/Theme of John 17: “Jesus Prayed Just Hours Before His Death” • Jesus testified of disciples’ worthiness & genuine need! • They have seen that the Father & the Son are one (John 17:6). • They have kept Your word (John 17:6). • They know the source of all revelation is the Father (John 17:7). • They accepted & believed His mission & rela. with Father (17:8). • They are Your own special possession & deserve Your blessing. • They are going to be without Christ, exposed to assaults (11). • They had been kept in God’s approval & remained faithful (12). • The world hated them for their commitment to Christ (17:14). • They are not of this world (John 17:14). • They have accepted the Son, the Father & His Words (17:25). • As faithful Christians, Jesus testifies & pleads on our behalf.

  11. An Overview/Theme of John 17: “Jesus Prayed Just Hours Before His Death” • In His last hours, Jesus prayed for you and me (an eternal intercession)! • That we would believe in Him through the word of the apostles (John 17:20). • As believers, that we would be united in Him, as He is united with the Father (17:21). • Jesus longs for us to be united in faith, practice, aim, purpose and love. • That our unity would cause the world to believe in Him & know His love (17:21, 23). • May we strive to possess the unity & love of this prayer that they world might see!

  12. How Chapter 17 Helps to Fulfill the Overall Purpose of the Gospel of John • Jesus was given all authority, even to give eternal life (John 17:2). • All that belonged to the Father belonged to Jesus (John 17:10). • Jesus is an eternal being, existing & loved by the Father before the world was (17:5, 24).