Father — This simplicity of appellation highly became the only — begotten Son of God; to which a believer then makes the nearest approach, when he is fullest of love and humble confidence. The hour is come — The appointed time for it; glorify thy Son — The Son glorified the Father, both before and after his own glorification. When he speaks to the Father he does not style himself the Son of man.
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John 17:1
1 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: