John 17:9

I pray for them; I pray not for the world, but for them which Thou hast given Me; for they are Thine.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I pray for them - In view of their dangers and trials, he sought the protection and blessing of God on them. His prayer was always answered. N...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

On the ground of this accomplished work He now prays for these disciples. The world, which is not beyond the sphere of His love, is excluded from thi...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. I pray for them. Hitherto Christ has brought forward what might procure for the disciples favor with the Father. He now forms the prayer i...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine. I pray not for the world - I am not yet come to...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I pray for them, &c.— The persons here prayed for, are not regenerate men in general, in opposition to the unregenerate, who are often called t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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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

I pray not for the world ] rather, 'I am not now praying for the world.' Jesus prays for the world in John 17:20-26 , especially in John 17:21 , a...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I pray for them: I pray not for the world. — Better, I am praying for them: I am not praying for the world. Both pronouns are emphatic. “I who ha...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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 pray for them ,.... This is to be understood of Christ, not as God; for as such he is the object of prayer; nor need he pray to any other; nor is...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

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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

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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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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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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⁹ I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

Related Commentaries of John 17:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

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Scofield Reference Notes

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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