John 16:29 ¶ His disciples *said, "Lo, now You are speaking plainly and are not using a figure of speech.
John 16:30 "Now we know that You know all things, and have no need for anyone to question You; by this we believe that You came from God."
John 16:32 "Behold, an hour is coming, and has already come, for you to be scattered, each to his own home, and to leave Me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.
John 16:33 "These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world."
John 17:1 Jesus spoke these things; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son, that the Son may glorify You,
John 17:2 even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life.
John 17:3 "This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.
John 17:4 "I glorified You on the earth, having accomplished the work which You have given Me to do.
John 17:5 "Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was.
John 17:6 ¶ "I have manifested Your name to the men whom You gave Me out of the world; they were Yours and You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.
John 17:7 "Now they have come to know that everything You have given Me is from You;
John 17:8 for the words which You gave Me I have given to them; and they received them and truly understood that I came forth from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
John 17:9 "I ask on their behalf; I do not ask on behalf of the world, but of those whom You have given Me; for they are Yours;
John 17:11 "I am no longer in the world; and yet they themselves are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep them in Your name, the name which You have given Me, that they may be one even as We are.
John 17:12 "While I was with them, I was keeping them in Your name which You have given Me; and I guarded them and not one of them perished but the son of perdition, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.
John 17:13 "But now I come to You; and these things I speak in the world so that they may have My joy made full in themselves.
John 17:14 "I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
John 17:15 "I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the evil one.
John 17:16 "They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
John 17:18 "As You sent Me into the world, I also have sent them into the world.