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GOD, GLORY AND JESUS’ PRAYER. JESUS’ PRAYER – JOHN 17. JESUS PRAYES FOR HIMSELF HIS DISCIPLES NOT FOR THE WORLD HOW DID HE PECEIVE, DESCRIBE HIS DISCIPLES? HOW DID HE SEE HIMSELF? HIS PERCEPTIONS DETERMINED HOW HE PRAYED. JESUS’ VIEW OF HIS FOLLOWERS.
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JESUS’ PRAYER – JOHN 17 JESUS PRAYES FOR • HIMSELF • HIS DISCIPLES • NOT FOR THE WORLD HOW DID HE PECEIVE, DESCRIBE HIS DISCIPLES? HOW DID HE SEE HIMSELF? HIS PERCEPTIONS DETERMINED HOW HE PRAYED
JESUS’ VIEW OF HIS FOLLOWERS • THOSE WHO WERE THE FATHER’S GIFT TO HIMSELF AND SO NO LONGER BELONGED TO THE WORLD V6,14,24 • THOSE WHO TOOK HIS TEACHING SERIOUSLY AND HAD COME TO THE CONVICTION THAT HE HAD COME FROM GOD V8,16 • THOSE WHO WERE OPEN TO REVELATION AS JESUS MADE THE FATHER KNOWABLE V6,26 • THOSE WHO WERE LOVED V23,26
JESUS’ VIEW OF HIMSEF AS ONE WHO IN A DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP WITH THE FATHER • WAS AVAILABLE AND RESPONSIVE V4,19 • WAS GIVEN AUTHORITY V2 • WAS SENT ON A MISSION V18 • WAS LOVED V24 • WAS GLORIFIED V24 • GLORIFIED THE FATHER V4
JESUS’ DESIRE TO SHARE WITH HIS FOLLOWERS • HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE FATHER V2-3 • HIS BEING LOVED V23,26 • HIS BEING AVAILABLE TO BE SENT V17-19 • HIS JOY V13 • HIS FUTURE V24 • HIS GLORY V24 • HIS PLACE IN THE TRINITY V21-23,26
JESUS’ PRAYER FOR ALL HIS FOLLOWERS • THEIR PROTECTION V25 • THEIR SACTIFICATION/AVAILABILITY V17 • THEIR UNITY V21-23 • THEIR FUTURE V24 • THEIR GLORY V24 THEIR PARTICIPATION IN HIS LIFE, RELATIONSHIPS, WORK AND FUTURE FOR THIS THEY NEED TO BE PROTECTED