The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

#174 - Kyle Thompson // Jesus Prays for Himself

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Sep 1, 2025
Dive into the depths of John 17, where Jesus offers His profound high priestly prayer just before His crucifixion. Experience the intimacy as He addresses God as 'Father' and acknowledges the pivotal moment of His sacrifice. Discover what it means to have eternal life through knowing God and Christ personally. Reflect on Jesus's desire to return to His heavenly glory and consider how living with the awareness of eternal life starting now might transform your perspective.
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INSIGHT

Upper Room Discourse Climax

  • John 13–17 form a linked upper room discourse with John 17 as its climax.
  • The prayer unfolds at the decisive moment before Jesus' betrayal and arrest.
ADVICE

Survey Jesus' Final Ministry Acts

  • Review Jesus' final actions: miracles, triumphal entry, foot washing, and predictions.
  • Use these events to understand his mission and prepare for the cross mentally and spiritually.
INSIGHT

Jesus' Intimate Prayer And Purpose

  • Jesus addresses God intimately as Father while lifting his eyes to heaven.
  • He declares "the hour has come" and prays to be glorified so he may glorify the Father.
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