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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Father, 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. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee, but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Father, I will that they also, whom thou had 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. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy name,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Father, 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. Some foolish folk talk about the saints being put away for a while into some purgatorial “limbo” in order that they may be made ready for heaven but Christ...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Father, 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. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy name,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Father, 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 then lovedst me before the foundation of the world. He will not be in glory, and leave me behind him. He is a bridegroom that cannot be satisfied unless his bride be a partaker of all his joy. He is so one...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Father. 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. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And 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. Here the doctrine becomes a matter of experience. May we never rest till we get the full...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And 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. How rich is this language! How musical! Surely, never did any human poem match this peerless...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
O righteous Father, the world hath not know thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. It is delightful to hear Jesus praying in this way for us, side by side with himself, though we are unworthy of so unspeakable an honour; praying for us as if his own self, his own glory, depended upon our safety. If Christ prayed...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it I read it to you as it stands. Our good translators were always afraid of using a word too often, for fear of falling into tautology; so for what they considered the beauty of the language they used the word “declared instead of I made known”; but why should they have done so? Who were...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And I in them. Sacred, mystical union! May our souls enjoy it day by day. This exposition consisted of readings from Psalms 32; John 17.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: As long as the Christ lived, he showed forth his Father’s glory, and so should we. If we have declared it, we should say, “And will declare it.” “That the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.” Thus the glorious union stands. May we always rejoice in it....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them. This prayer is for you, and for me, as much as for the twelve apostles. May the Lord fulfill it in all of us as well as in them, for his dear name’s sake! Amen.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: He was familiar with the Master’s place of retirement for private prayer and he had, doubtless, heard the Master pray there. Yes, and many a...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. Our Lord could not cross that “brook Cedron” without being reminded of the time when David went that way in the hour of his sorrow, though he knew that he had to face a far greater trial than...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, A dark, foul brook, through which flowed the blood and refuse from the temple. King David crossed that brook one night in bitter sorrow; and now the Saviour crossed it when it was near to midnight: “He went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. Our Lord went there to pray, and Judas knew that this was his custom. Are we such men of prayer that others know where we pray? Have you some familiar place where you go to...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. From our Lord’s example, we should learn, when trouble is near, to meet it with composure. Our Saviour did not sit still; but, as the hour approached for his betrayal and death, “he went forth...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
For Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. If ever any man might have lived without prayer, it was our Lord Jesus Christ. His humanity was perfect, yet he abounded in prayer; and the nearer we grow to Christian perfection the more shall we pray. I heard of one who said that she was so perfectly acquiescent in the will of God that she...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. The place of our Lord’s frequent retirement for private prayer was well known to Judas, who had often gone there with his Lord and his fellow disciples.