John 17:25 · KJV
“O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.”
— John 17:25
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: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare {it}: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
John 17 — Context
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
24Father, 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: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
25O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
26And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare {it}: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
Cross References
John 17:11
And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we {are}.
John 7:29
But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
John 17:8
For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received {them}, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
Hebrews 8:11
And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest.
2 Corinthians 4:4
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
John 10:15
As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.