John 17:16 — Meaning and Application

John 17:1

"These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:"

John 17:2

"As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him."

John 17:3

"And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent."

John 17:4

"I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do."

John 17:5

"And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was."

John 17:6

"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."