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Listening to the Heart of the Savior A Norwalk Alliance Lenten Series

HEARTBEAT. Listening to the Heart of the Savior A Norwalk Alliance Lenten Series. John 17 The Prayer of Jesus.

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Listening to the Heart of the Savior A Norwalk Alliance Lenten Series

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  1. HEARTBEAT Listening to the Heart of the Savior A Norwalk Alliance Lenten Series

  2. John 17The Prayer of Jesus 1 After saying all these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you. 2 For you have given him authority over everyone. He gives eternal life to each one you have given him. 3 And this is the way to have eternal life—to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, the one you sent to earth. 

  3. John 17The Prayer of Jesus •  4 I brought glory to you here on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. 5 Now, Father, bring me into the glory we shared before the world began.

  4. JESUS’ HEART BEATS WITH GLORY FOR US!

  5. Jesus’ heart beats with Glory • The Bottom Line was all about Glory. • 1 After saying all these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you.

  6. Glory: Glorify -- docazwdoxazoto render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide application) Glory – doxa from dekeo = to think in terms of something being of undeniable true worth and estimate. Applied to God it is the declaration of everything that he is in all his greatness and magnificence.

  7. Glory: Glory is of ultimate importance. It’s what wars are fought over and empires built for. It’s what Satan wants and what God is jealous for. Isa 48:11 -- For my own sake, for my own sake, I do this. How can I let myself be defamed? I will not yield my glory to another. NIV

  8. Jesus’ heart beats with Glory Two key ways God is Glorified (his glory acknowledged) • Listen for a common thread in these stories. God’s Glory is connected to People Knowing Him

  9. John 17The Prayer of Jesus • I’m not asking you to take them out of the world, but to keep them safe from the evil one. 16 They do not belong to this world any more than I do. 17 Make them holy by your truth; teach them your word, which is truth. 

  10. Jesus’ heart beats with Glory • Two key ways God is Glorified (his glory acknowledged) • God’s Glory is amplified by his character becoming clearer in us

  11. John 17The Prayer of Jesus • I’m not asking you to take them out of the world, but to keep them safe from the evil one. 16 They do not belong to this world any more than I do. 17 Make them holy by your truth; teach them your word, which is truth. 

  12. Jesus’ heart beats with Glory • Our sharing in his glory is connected to our unity in God’s mission

  13. John 17The Prayer of Jesus • 20 “I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their message. 21 I pray that they will all be one, just as you and I are one—as you are in me, Father, and I am in you. And may they be in us so that the world will believe you sent me.

  14. JESUS’ HEART BEATS WITH GLORY FOR US!

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