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John 17:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 17:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 17 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Jesus Prays for His Disciples
“I 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.”
John 17:6 (KJV)
Commentary on John 17:6
I have manifested thy name (ἐφανέρωσά σου τὸ ὄνομα)—Jesus revealed not merely God's title but His character, nature, and covenant identity. In Hebrew thought, 'name' (shem) encompasses the entire person; Jesus made the Father's heart known through His words, works, and person (John 1:18, 14:9).The men which thou gavest me out of the world—the disciples are gift-objects of divine election, chosen from (ἐκ) the cosmos but not of it. Thine they were affirms their prior ownership by the Father before being entrusted to the Son—a Trinitarian economy of salvation. They have kept thy word (τὸν λόγον ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 17:6
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“and will make it known; that the love with which you loved me may be in them”
“and keeps them”
“and has given us an understanding”
“and I know them”
“I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am”
“All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.”
“he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.”
“and stood with him there”
“Behold, when I come to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you;' and they ask me, 'What is his name?' What should I tell them?”
“the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world”