Tag: Jesus

  • The Hour Is Come – Glory to the Son AND the Father

    Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer of intercession begins simply and humbly. Even from the confines of a dark upper room in Zion which Judas has now left on the eve of Jerusalem’s great darkness, Jesus looks up to the light of a glory the Son once had – the glory of the LORD God our Father…

    “And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was. - John 17:5 looking up white stairway to light in the clouds of blue sky
  • Father, the hour is come

    Jesus uses ‘Father’ as a relational approach to God, just like the trust which the boy Jesus surely must have had with Joseph, husband of His mother Mary, many times. Yet what does this mean to a disciple of Jesus’ teaching to address the Lord God as Father? Father, the hour has come There’s a…

    father with turban and beard seated with arms around son
  • The Hour Is Come

    These words spake Jesus .. and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come… The Gospel of John 17:1a KJV The Gospel introduction to perhaps Jesus’ most pivotal prayer varies in other translations but agrees in the Lord’s focus on the moment: “Father, the time has come. “Father, the hour…

    hour glass - text: the time is near - Is Lent a time for contrition?