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Jesus’ Farewell Discourse - “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places; but if not, I would have told you, because I am going away to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, so that where I am, you may be also. And you know the way ...
Jesus’ Farewell Discourse - “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places; but if not, I would have told you, because I am going away to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, so that where I am, you may be also. And you know the way ...
Chapters 13 through 17, often called the Upper Room Discourse, contain so much profound theology that we can only touch on a few salient points. For our purposes, we are specifically interested in examining chapters 14 through 17. It is important to recognize that Jesus’ words are not a dispassionate lecture. He is in anguish for the ...
Dec 4, 2017 · 1. Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life. He is the only way to the Father, and in his absence he prepares a place for his disciples (14.3–6). He provides the route—the path—they will take by pouring out his Spirit upon them to walk in the way of the Lord—to die to themselves and serve others.
John 16:33. In the final part of the discourse (John 17:1-26) Jesus prays for his followers. This is the longest prayer of Jesus in any of the gospels, and is known as the Farewell Prayer or the High Priestly Prayer. [6][7] The key themes of the prayer are the glorification of the Father and petitions for the unity of the disciples through love ...
John 14:1 sn The same verb is used to describe Jesus’ own state in John 11:33; 12:27, and 13:21. Jesus is looking ahead to the events of the evening and the next day, his arrest, trials, crucifixion, and death, which will cause his disciples extreme emotional distress. John 14:1 tn Or “Believe in God.”. The translation of the two uses of ...
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May 6, 2020 · Jesus’ announcement that the time of departure has now come (John 13.31f) The issuing of the love commandment (John 13.34) Peter interrupts—Jesus predicts his denial (John 13.36) Consolation: Jesus is returning to the Father (John 14.1) Thomas interrupts—Jesus reaffirms his divine agency (John 14.6)