1. Jesus’ Prayer
Part 1
John 17:1-5
By David Dann

2. Jesus’ Prayer

3. Jesus’ Prayer
The gospels mention the prayers of Jesus.

4. Jesus’ Prayer The gospels mention the prayers of Jesus.
He prayed early in the morning in a solitary place (Mk. 1:35).
He prayed at His baptism (Lk. 3:21).
He often prayed alone in the wilderness (Lk. 5:16).
He prayed all night before selecting His apostles (Lk. 6:12).
He prayed at the tomb of Lazarus (Jn. 11:41-42).
He prayed repeatedly in the garden just before He was arrested (Matt. 26:39-44).

5. Jesus’ Prayer The gospels mention the prayers of Jesus.
The longest recorded prayer of Jesus is found in John 17.

6. Jesus’ Prayer The gospels mention the prayers of Jesus.
The longest recorded prayer of Jesus is found in John 17.
What can we learn from the prayer of Jesus?

7. Jesus’ Prayer
1 Thessalonians 5:17 17) pray without ceasing…

8. Jesus’ Prayer
1 Peter 2:21 21) For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps…

9. Jesus’ Prayer The gospels mention the prayers of Jesus.
The longest recorded prayer of Jesus is found in John 17.
What can we learn from the prayer of Jesus?

10. Jesus’ Prayer The gospels mention the prayers of Jesus.
The longest recorded prayer of Jesus is found in John 17.
What can we learn from the prayer of Jesus?
Consider the prayer of Jesus (John 17:1-5).

11. Jesus’ Prayer
John 17:1-5 1) Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2) "as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. 3) "And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4) "I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. 5) "And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was."

12. Address
John 17:1-5 1) Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2) "as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. 3) "And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4) "I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. 5) "And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was."

13. First Request
John 17:1-5 1) Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2) "as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. 3) "And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4) "I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. 5) "And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was."

14. Reason For The Prayer
John 17:1-5 1) Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2) "as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. 3) "And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4) "I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. 5) "And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was."

15. Second Request
John 17:1-5 1) Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2) "as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. 3) "And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4) "I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. 5) "And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was."

16. Jesus’ Prayer
John 17:1-5 1) Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: "Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2) "as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. 3) "And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. 4) "I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. 5) "And now, O Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was."

17. Prayer Is A Privilege!!!