John 17:3

Catholic Public Domain Version

And this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

And as for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. For the Lord searches all hearts, and understands the thoughts of all minds. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will cast you aside for eternity.

2 Chronicles 15:3

Then many days will pass in Israel, apart from the true God, and apart from a learned priest, and apart from the law.

Psalm 9:10

And the Lord has become a refuge for the poor, a helper in opportunity, in tribulation.

Proverbs 8:35

He who finds me, finds life, and he will draw salvation from the Lord.

Isaiah 48:16

Draw near to me, and listen to this. From the beginning, I have not spoken in secret. From the time before it happened, I was there. And now, the Lord God has sent me, and his Spirit.

Isaiah 53:11

Because his soul has labored, he will see and be satisfied. By his knowledge, my just servant will himself justify many, and he himself will carry their iniquities.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me. He has sent me to bring good news to the meek, so as to heal the contrite of heart, to preach leniency to captives and release to the confined,

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King. Before his indignation, the earth will shake. And the Gentiles will not be able to withstand his threats.

Hosea 6:3

He will revive us after two days; on the third day he will raise us up, and we will live in his sight. We will understand, and we will continue on, so that we may know the Lord. His landing place has been prepared like the first light of morning, and he will come to us like the early and the late rains of the land.

Mark 9:37

John responded to him by saying, "Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in your name; he does not follow us, and so we prohibited him."

Luke 9:48

And he said to them: "Whoever will receive this child in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives him who sent me. For whoever is the lesser among you all, the same is greater."

John 10:36

why do you say, about him whom the Father has sanctified and sent into the world, 'You have blasphemed,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God?'

John 11:42

And I know that you always hear me, but I have said this for the sake of the people who are standing nearby, so that they may believe that you have sent me."

John 14:26

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will suggest to you everything whatsoever that I have said to you.

John 17:18

Just as you have sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.

John 17:21

So may they all be one. Just as you, Father, are in me, and I am in you, so also may they be one in us: so that the world may believe that you have sent me.

John 17:23

I am in them, and you are in me. So may they be perfected as one. And may the world know that you have sent me and that you have loved them, just as you have also loved me.

John 17:25

Father most just, the world has not known you. But I have known you. And these have known that you sent me.

John 17:8

For I have given them the words that you gave to me. And they have accepted these words, and they have truly understood that I went forth from you, and they have believed that you sent me.

John 3:17

For God did not send his Son into the world, in order to judge the world, but in order that the world may be saved through him.

John 3:34

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God. For God does not give the Spirit by measure.

John 5:44

How are you able to believe, you who accept glory from one another and yet do not seek the glory that is from God alone?

John 6:57

Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.

John 7:29

I know him. For I am from him, and he has sent me."

John 8:19

Therefore, they said to him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered: "You know neither me, nor my Father. If you did know me, perhaps you would know my Father also."

1 Corinthians 15:34

Be vigilant, you just ones, and do not be willing to sin. For certain persons have an ignorance of God. I say this to you with respect.

1 Corinthians 8:4

But as to the foods that are immolated to idols, we know that an idol in the world is nothing, and that no one is God, except One.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who told the light to shine out of darkness, has shined a light into our hearts, to illuminate the knowledge of the splendor of God, in the person of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 3:10

So shall I know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his Passion, having been fashioned according to his death,

Philippians 3:8

Yet truly, I consider everything to be a loss, because of the preeminent knowledge of Jesus Christ, my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of everything, considering it all to be like dung, so that I may gain Christ,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For others are reporting among us of the kind of acceptance we had among you, and how you were converted from idols to God, to the service of the living and true God,

2 Thessalonians 1:8

granting vindication, by a flame of fire, against those who do not know God and who are not obedient to the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers, sharers in the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession: Jesus.

2 Peter 1:2

Grace to you. And may peace be fulfilled according to the plan of God and of Christ Jesus our Lord,

2 Peter 1:3

in the same manner that all things which are for life and piety have been given to us by his Divine virtue, through the plan of him who has called us to our own glory and virtue.

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things are with you, and if they abound, they will cause you to be neither empty, nor without fruit, within the plan of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 John 1:2

And that Life has been made manifest. And we have seen, and we testify, and we announce to you: the Eternal Life, who was with the Father, and who appeared to us.

1 John 1:3

He whom we have seen and heard, we announce to you, so that you, too, may have fellowship with us, and so that our fellowship may be with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

1 John 2:23

No one who denies the Son also has the Father. Whoever confesses the Son, also has the Father.

1 John 4:6

We are of God. Whoever knows God, listens to us. Whoever is not of God, does not listen to us. In this way, we know the Spirit of truth from the spirit of error.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has arrived, and that he has given us understanding, so that we may know the true God, and so that we may remain in his true Son. This is the true God, and this is Eternal Life.