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John Gill
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self,.... Not with his perfections, these he had, they dwelt bodily in him; or with his nature, in which he was one with him; but as Mediator, with his glorious presence in heaven, by setting him at his right hand, and crowning him with glory and honour. The Jews have a notion that God will give to the King Messiah, מן הכבוד של מעלה, "of the...
Matthew Henry
This chapter is a prayer, it is the Lord's prayer, the Lord Christ's prayer. There was one Lord's prayer which he taught us to pray, and did not pray himself, for he needed not to pray for the forgiveness of sin; but this was properly and peculiarly his, and suited him only as a Mediator, and is a sample of his intercession, and yet is of use to us both for instruction and encouragement in...
Charles H. Spurgeon
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. Jesus had laid aside his glory for our sakes, now he asks that, his work being regarded as done, his glory may be given to him again.
Charles H. Spurgeon
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 thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word. Is not that sweetly put on the part of our...
Charles H. Spurgeon
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. After the finished work, Christ was to have the glory. O worker for God, seek not glory before thy work is done! Expect not honour among men because thou hast begun the work so earnestly; plod on until it is finished, then shall the glory come. “Verily I say unto you, they have their...
Charles H. Spurgeon
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 thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. This is such a prayer as never could have been prayed by a mere man and you cannot understand this prayer at all apart from the manhood and the Deity of Christ combined. No human being could have...
Charles H. Spurgeon
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. “Take me up from earth again, reclothe me with that glory which, for a while, I have laid aside,”
Charles H. Spurgeon
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. You must try and think of who it is that is thus pleading, for so you will get at least some faint idea of the intercession of our great High Priest in heaven, for after this fashion he still prays to his Father before the eternal throne.
Charles H. Spurgeon
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 thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. In deep humility, Jesus had laid that glory aside for a while. He had tabernacled in human flesh; and when he spoke these words, the time was approaching when, All his world and warfare done, he...
Charles H. Spurgeon
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 thine own self with the glory which had with thee before the world was. As Christ had carried out his Father’s will, and done the work he had been sent to do, he was but right that he should go back to the glory which he had for a season voluntarily laid aside. You...
Charles H. Spurgeon
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. “I have disrobed myself to be thy servant. Clothe me again with the garments of my majesty. Let me come back to the palace when I shall have passed through the stream of death.” So far is the prayer for himself. Now he prays for his people.
Charles H. Spurgeon
I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou invest me to do And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: The best the clearest manifestation of the name or character of God is to be found in the person, the life, the work,...
Charles H. Spurgeon
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 thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was. I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word. What a sweet thing for the Lord Jesus to say...