John 17:6

Jesus says he has revealed the Father's name to those given to him out of the world, and they have kept his word. His disciples are the Father's gift, kept by grace.

Cross-references · 40

• John 17:26And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
• 1 Jn 5:20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
• John 14:21–24He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
• John 10:27–29My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
• John 17:24Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
• John 6:37All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
• Exod 34:5–7And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
• John 17:2As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
• Exod 3:13–15And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?
• John 15:19If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
• Eph 1:4–11According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
• 2 Cor 4:6For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
• Matt 11:25–27At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
• 2 Th 2:13–14But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
• Luke 10:21–22In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
• Ps 22:22I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
• John 15:7If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
• Rev 3:8I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
• Ps 119:11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
• Exod 9:16And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.
• Heb 3:6But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
• Prov 3:1–4My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
• 2 Tim 1:13Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
• Prov 2:10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
• Heb 2:12Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
• John 8:31–32Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
• Ps 71:17–19O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
• John 18:9That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.
• John 6:39And this is the Father’s will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
• Rev 2:13I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
• Prov 2:1–5My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
• John 17:14I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
• John 12:28Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
• Acts 13:48And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
• John 15:3Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
• Prov 23:23Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
• Col 3:16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
• John 17:9–11I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
• John 17:16They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
• John 1:18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

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