7Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
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Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. …
All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him. …
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-10)Christ, having prayed for himself, comes next to pray for those that are his, and he knew them by name, though he did not here name them. Now observe here, I. Whom he did not pray for (John 17:9): I pray not for the world . Note, There is a world of people that Jesus Christ did not pray for. It is not meant of the world of mankind general (he prays for that here, John 17:21; That the world may bel…
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