...glory for which Christ here prays, is the reward of his obedience, ver. 4. / have finished the work thou gavest me to do. And now, O Father, glorify thou me. Compare this with Phil. ii. 9. — Heb. ii. 9. 10, xii. 2. Luke, xxiv. 26. 1 Pet. i. 10, 11. Acts,...

...they shall hear my voice; nnO there shall be one fold, and one shepherd. — Jolmx. 11, 12. 14. 16. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me ont of the world, &c. I have given unto them the words which thorn gfcvest me, and they have received...

...devil himself. For you hear in this scripture, that Christ takes all into himself, when he says, " I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me." And he afterwards saith, " Thine they were, and thou gavest them me," &c. Here, I say, you hear, how...

...! he that hath seen me hath seen he Father ; And how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father ? xiv. 9. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou...gavest me out of the world : thine they were, and thou ravest them me ; and they have kept hy word, xvii. 6. And I have declared unto them thy name, and will...

...Jer. \,\iii 18. '•All things that 1 have heard of my Father I have made known unto you, John zv. lo. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world, xvii. 6. For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me ; and they have received them, and...

...his Father had given him to do, he must be understood to speak only of his ministry. "I," he adds, " have manifested thy name unto the men, which thou gavest me out of the world." This was the work to be done by our Saviour. That which remained, was to be suffered by him, and was...

...own prayer; " Father, the hour is come ; I have glorified thee " on the earth ; I have finished the work which " thou gavest me to do. And now, O Father, " glorify thou me with the glory which I had with " thee, before the world was."" There did not remain any further reason...

...covenant of redemption. Hence we hear him say, in that remarkable prayer just before he suffered, " I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world." And lest any should draw a wrong inference, from the fact that as Mediator he was a recipiant, he addresses...

...Saviour had made him and his whole will known from his bosom, he sums up his whole work in this : ' I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world ;' John xvii. 6. The manifestation of the name of God to the elect, was the great work of Christ on...

...the right hand of the Majesty on high. — I ' have glorified thee upon earth : I have finish' ed the work which thou gavest me to do. And ' now, O Father, glorify thou me with the glory ' which I had with thee before the world was f which glory is spoken of in the book...