John 17:8

New English Translation

because I have given them the words you have given me. They accepted them and really understand that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:23

If only you will respond to my rebuke, then I will pour out my thoughts to you and I will make my words known to you.

Proverbs 1:3

To receive moral instruction in skillful living, in righteousness, justice, and equity.

Proverbs 2:1

My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you,

Proverbs 4:10

Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

Proverbs 8:10

Receive my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Matthew 13:11

He replied, “You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

John 12:49

For I have not spoken from my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak.

John 14:10

Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds.

John 15:15

I no longer call you slaves, because the slave does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because I have revealed to you everything I heard from my Father.

John 16:27

For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

John 16:30

Now we know that you know everything and do not need anyone to ask you anything. Because of this we believe that you have come from God.”

John 17:14

I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.

John 17:18

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

John 17:21

that they will all be one, just as you, Father, are in me and I am in you. I pray that they will be in us, so that the world will believe that you sent me.

John 17:23

I in them and you in me – that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

John 17:3

Now this is eternal life – that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you sent.

John 3:17

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

John 3:33

The one who has accepted his testimony has confirmed clearly that God is truthful.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

John 8:42

Jesus replied, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.

1 Corinthians 11:23

For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread,

1 Corinthians 15:1

Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel that I preached to you, that you received and on which you stand,

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up a prophet like you for them from among their fellow Israelites. I will put my words in his mouth and he will speak to them whatever I command.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God’s message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God’s message, which is at work among you who believe.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us about how you must live and please God (as you are in fact living) that you do so more and more.

1 John 4:14

And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.

Revelation 1:1

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must happen very soon. He made it clear by sending his angel to his servant John,