JESUS PRAYS THAT WE MAY KNOW GOD

John 17:1-26

Key Verse 17:26 “I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them.”

1. What does it mean to be glorified? (1) In what respect did Jesus’ death on the cross glorify God? How would God glorify Jesus? (cf. Philippians 2:8-11)

2. Why does Jesus equate eternal life to knowing God and Jesus Christ himself? (3; cf. 1 John 5:20)

3. How did Jesus reveal God to his disciples? (6-8) What enabled them to know God personally?

4. What were his prayer topics for his disciples? (11,17) What does it mean to be sanctified by the truth? (17)What does it mean that they are in the world, but not of the world? (11,14,16;
5. 1 John 2:15-17)

5. What does Jesus mean when he prayed that we may be one? (20-23) What blessings do we receive by knowing God? (3,24,26)