John 17:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I told my followers what you told me, and they accepted it. They know that I came from you, and they believe that you are the one who sent me.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:23

Listen as I correct you and tell you what I think.

Proverbs 1:3

You will learn what is right and honest and fair.

Proverbs 2:1

My child, you must follow and treasure my teachings and my instructions.

Proverbs 4:10

My child, if you listen and obey my teachings, you will live a long time.

Proverbs 8:10

Let instruction and knowledge mean more to you than silver or the finest gold.

Matthew 13:11

Jesus answered: I have explained the secrets about the kingdom of heaven to you, but not to others.

John 12:49

I don't speak on my own. I say only what the Father who sent me has told me to say.

John 14:10

Don't you believe that I am one with the Father and that the Father is one with me? What I say isn't said on my own. The Father who lives in me does these things.

John 15:15

Servants don't know what their master is doing, and so I don't speak to you as my servants. I speak to you as my friends, and I have told you everything that my Father has told me.

John 16:27

God the Father loves you because you love me, and you believe that I have come from him.

John 16:30

At last we know that you understand everything, and we don't have any more questions. Now we believe that you truly have come from God.”

John 17:14

I have told them your message. But the people of this world hate them, because they don't belong to this world, just as I don't.

John 17:18

I am sending them into the world, just as you sent me.

John 17:21

I want all of them to be one with each other, just as I am one with you and you are one with me. I also want them to be one with us. Then the people of this world will believe that you sent me.

John 17:23

I am one with them, and you are one with me, so that they may become completely one. Then this world's people will know that you sent me. They will know that you love my followers as much as you love me.

John 17:3

Eternal life is to know you, the only true God, and to know Jesus Christ, the one you sent.

John 3:17

God did not send his Son into the world to condemn its people. He sent him to save them!

John 3:33

But everyone who does believe him has shown that God is truthful.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, there is no one else that we can go to! Your words give eternal life.

John 8:42

Jesus answered: If God were your Father, you would love me, because I came from God and only from him. He sent me. I did not come on my own.

1 Corinthians 11:23

I have already told you what the Lord Jesus did on the night he was betrayed. And it came from the Lord himself. He took some bread in his hands.

1 Corinthians 15:1

My friends, I want you to remember the message that I preached and that you believed and trusted.

Deuteronomy 18:18

So when I want to speak to them, I will choose one of them to be a prophet like you. I will give my message to that prophet, who will tell the people exactly what I have said.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

We always thank God that you believed the message we preached. It came from him, and it isn't something made up by humans. You accepted it as God's message, and now he is working in you.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, my dear friends, since you belong to the Lord Jesus, we beg and urge you to live as we taught you. Then you will please God. You are already living that way, but try even harder.

1 John 4:14

God sent his Son to be the Saviour of the world. We saw his Son and are now telling others about him.

Revelation 1:1

This is what God showed to Jesus Christ, so that he could tell his servants what must happen soon. Christ then sent his angel with the message to his servant John.