John 17:6

world

Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind".

( See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8).

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Have manifested thy name - The word “name” here includes the attributes or character of God. Jesus had made known his character, his law, his wil...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: (c) thine they were, and thou (d) gavest them me; and they have ke...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

It is a return to former glory for which He prays. Are we to regard this petition as exclusively the author's addition, on the lines of his theology...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

have manifested . manifested. name . Compare verses: it, 12, 26. Exodus 34:5 . Psalms 9:10 ; Psalms 20:1 (see note there). unto . to. men ....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. I have manifested thy name. Here Christ begins to pray to the Father for his disciples, and, with the same warmth of love with which he w...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word....
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I have manifested thy name— In the Hebrew language the name of any thing signifies the thing itself, Acts 3:16 . Our Lord's meaning is, "I hav...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy w...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Christ's High-Priestly Prayer 1-26. Christ's Great Intercession for Himself, for the Apostles, and for the World. This prayer is often, and suitab...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Thy name ] i.e. Thy nature. The men ] i.e. the Apostles. Kept thy word ] an expression especially characteristic of St. John's Gospel, 1st Ep., an...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I have manifested (better, I manifested ) thy name unto the men which thou gavest me (better, Thou hast given Me ) out of the world. — This m...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XVI. CHRIST'S INTERCESSORY PRAYER. "These things spake Jesus; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, Father, the hour is come; glorify Thy...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jesus Prays for His Own John 17:1-10 In Christ's own oratory we hear Him pray. But how wonderful! There is a tone of expectant faith in this ma...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter records for us words of our Lord addressed to His Father. In the first movement He was dealing strictly and only with relationships betw...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I have manifested thy name ,.... Not the "Nomen Tetragrammaton", the name of four letters, the name "Jehovah", and which the Jews call "Shemhamphora...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I have manifested thy name All thy attributes; and in particular thy paternal relation to believers; to the men which thou gavest me out of the wo...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HIS MINISTRY OF INTERCESSION (v.1) In Chapter s 13 to 16 the Lord has completed what He had to tell His disciples, ending with the empowering min...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 6 I have manifested thy name unto the men which tho...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Here he openeth this former phrase, I have glorified thee on the earth: it was done by manifesting the Lord's name, proclaiming his goodness and me...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Prays In The Upper Room ( John 17 ). Depending on how we interpret John 14:31 this prayer appears either to have been made in the Upper Ro...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“I openly revealed your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.”...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus' Dedication of His Apostles ( John 17:6-19 ). Having prayed for the fulfilment of His own destiny Jesus now turns His attention to the needs...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 17:1 . These things spake, etc . (ταῦτα ἐλάλησεν).—The reference is to the discourse just ended. Lifted up...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Can there be found, in all the records of mankind, in all the documents that have ever been preserved, anything that can match this record of our Sav...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 17:1 . Father, the hour is come, glorify thy Son. By Father the divinity is understood, the Father being the fountain of deity. The hour of m...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION John 17:1-43 4. The high-priestly intercession . Audible communion of the Son with the Father . The prayer which now foll...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I have manifested Thy name unto the men which Thou gavest Me out of the world; Thine they were, and Thou gavest them Me; and they have kept Thy Word...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Christ prays for the disciples as such that have kept the Word:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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⁶ I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.

Related Commentaries of John 17:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

John 17:6