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6301 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 62, 1903, par. 2
All who believe the Word are to be doers of the Word. The prayer of Christ recorded in the seventeenth chapter of John is full of encouragement for us. It is given as a lesson to be studied by His disciples.
6302 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 62, 1903, par. 3
“They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.” [ Verse 14 .] Let us then keep ourselves separate from the spirit and practices of the world.
6303 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 62, 1903, par. 4
… .” [ Verses 17, 18 .] The servants of the Lord Jesus have been commissioned to go forth into places nigh and afar off, proclaiming the gospel, that to the church may …
6304 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 62, 1903, par. 5
“And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe …
6305 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 62, 1903, par. 6
“That they all may be one; as Thou, Father, art in Me and I in Thee, that they also may be one in Us: that the world may believe that Thou hast sent Me.” [ Verse 21 .]
6306 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 1
We claim to be Christians. What are we doing to answer the prayer of Christ, as recorded in the seventeenth chapter of John ? Are we attaining to the standard …
6307 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 3
“O righteous Father, the world hath not known Thee: but I have known Thee, and these have known that Thou hast sent Me.” [ Verse 25 .]
6308 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 8
“These words spake Jesus, and lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee.” [ Verse 1 .] What does …
6309 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 9
“As Thou hast given Him power over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as Thou hast given Him. And this is life eternal, that they might know Thee …
6310 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 10
“They have kept Thy word.” [ Verse 6 .] This is the standard that every one who desires to walk with the heavenly Father must reach.
6311 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 11
“Now they have made known that all things whatsoever Thou hast given Me are of Thee.” [ Verse 7 .] Every believer in Christ is to manifest to a sinful world all that …
6312 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 16
Read, in this connection, the whole of the seventeenth of John. Notice verses fifteen to eighteen : “I pray not that Thou shouldest take them out of the world, but …
6313 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 17
Let us seek to understand the spiritual truths comprehended in this assertion. God sends us into the world, even as He sent His Son into the world. And of us Christ …
6314 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 18
… .” [ Verses 17, 19 .] Those who cease to follow worldly practices, and choose to stand in the world as Christ’s followers, will understand the mystery of godliness …
6315 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 19
“Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on Me through their word.” [ John 17:20 .] This includes us. Through faith in Christ, we are blessed with all spiritual blessings.
6316 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 20
“That they all may be one; as Thou, Father, art in Me, and I in Thee, that they also may be one in Us: that the world may believe that Thou hast sent Me.” [ Verse 21 .]
6317 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 24
… .” [ John 17:22, 23 .]
6318 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 26
“Father, I will that they also, whom Thou hast given Me, be with Me where I am; that they may behold My glory, which Thou hast given Me (as the Redeemer of the fallen …
6319 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 30
… 32:17 .]
6320 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 18 (1903), Ms 68, 1903, par. 31
… 7:17-20 .]