Tag: John

  • The Authority of Jesus, His Power over all flesh

    He said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son, that the Son may glorify You, even as You gave Him authority over all flesh… John 17:1b-2a NASB Let us pray: LORD, help us to understand the Person of Your Son Jesus Christ through His prayer to the Father. Amen. We have begun our look…

    He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. Revelation 5:7
  • 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