John Chapter 17 — The High Priestly Prayer Quiz Flashcards

#1

In John 17:3, Jesus defines eternal life. What specific knowledge constitutes eternal life according to this verse?

📖 John 17:3

#2

According to John 17:4, what has Jesus accomplished that he references in his prayer to the Father?

📖 John 17:4

#3

What specific request does Jesus make in John 17:9 regarding whom he is praying for?

📖 John 17:9

#4

In John 17:11, Jesus prays that believers will be protected by what?

📖 John 17:11

#5

What does Jesus say he has given to his disciples in John 17:14?

📖 John 17:14

#6

In John 17:17, Jesus prays for believers' sanctification. Through what does he ask that believers be sanctified?

📖 John 17:17

#7

According to John 17:20-21, for whom does Jesus also pray, and what is his primary petition for them?

📖 John 17:20-21

#8

What does Jesus state about his relationship to the Father regarding glory in John 17:5?

📖 John 17:5

#2

He has completed the work the Father gave him to do

John 17:4 states that Jesus has glorified the Father by completing the work the Father gave him to do, reflecting on his earthly ministry's purpose and completion.

John 17:4

#1

Knowing the only true God and Jesus Christ whom he has sent

John 17:3 explicitly defines eternal life as knowing the only true God and Jesus Christ whom he has sent, emphasizing relational knowledge rather than mere intellectual assent.

John 17:3

#4

The Father's name

John 17:11 specifically states that Jesus prays for the Father to protect believers by his name, asking the Father to keep them in his name so they may be one as Jesus and the Father are one.

John 17:11

#3

He prays for those the Father has given him, not for the world

John 17:9 clarifies that Jesus's immediate intercession is for those the Father has given him, not for the world, though his prayer extends to future believers in verses 20-21.

John 17:9

#6

Through your truth; your word is truth

John 17:17 explicitly states that Jesus sanctifies believers through God's truth, identifying God's word as truth, emphasizing the transformative power of Scripture.

John 17:17

#5

God's word

John 17:14 states that Jesus has given his disciples God's word, and because of this word, the world hates them, just as the world hated Jesus.

John 17:14

#8

He asks the Father to glorify him with the glory he had before the world began

John 17:5 contains Jesus's request to be glorified with the same glory he possessed with the Father before the world was made, affirming his pre-incarnate existence and divine nature.

John 17:5

#7

Those who will believe through the disciples' message, that they all may be one

John 17:20-21 extends Jesus's prayer beyond the current disciples to all future believers who will believe through their message, with his central petition being that they all may be one, as he and the Father are one.

John 17:20-21

#9

In John 17:24, where does Jesus desire that his followers ultimately be?

📖 John 17:24

#10

According to John 17:15, what specific request does Jesus make on behalf of believers regarding the world?

📖 John 17:15

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#10

He does not ask the Father to take them out of the world but to protect them from the evil one

John 17:15 clarifies that Jesus does not pray for believers to be removed from the world but rather for the Father to protect them from the evil one while they remain in the world as witnesses.

John 17:15

#9

With him where he is, to see his glory

John 17:24 expresses Jesus's desire for believers to be with him where he is so that they may see his glory, which he gave them before the foundation of the world, pointing to eternal communion with Christ.

John 17:24

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