...him their Head, an.i ba glorified together. For this he incessantly prays, and this shall certainly be accomplished. Father, I will that they whom thou hast given me, be with me wh?re I am, to behold my glory. Can Jesus plead in vain ? Impossible ! Let us then rejoice...

...thou hast sent me, and hast loved 24 them, as thou hast loved me. Father, I desire that those also, whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am ** ; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me ff : for thou lovedst me before the foundation...

...consolation ! " Father, I will ;" it is agreeable to my will^ O my Father; and it is thy will also, that " they whom thou hast given me may be with me where I. am." It is commonly said, " Where the king is, there is the court)" but where Christ is, there is heaven,...

...this low estate and vile appearance, he prayed with majesty and authority, Father, I will that those whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, Kc. John xvii. 24. (2) His Intercession may be considered as performed...

...thou hast sent me, and hast loved 24 them, as thou hast loved me. Father, I desire that those also, whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am ft ; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me \\ : for thou lovedst me before the foundation...

...Their happiness will greatly consist in being with him. This was his prayer for his disciples ; '' Father, I will that they whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am, and behold my glory." This was St. Paul's consolation in his persecutions ; " If we be dead with him,...

...in us; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me:" Ver. 24. " Father, I will that they also whom thou hast given me may be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me." Here it is evident that our Saviour prays...

...promulgators of his gospel, and for all who should believe it ; he then adds, " Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, may be with me, where I am, that they may behold my glory :" and then to remove every difficulty which might arise from their ignorance...

...them, is their highest Heaven, their sublimest consolation. Tor this the Saviour prayed, Father, Iwill that they whom thou hast given me, may be with me where 1 am, that they may behold my glory. Unto the*Eye of Sense,, there was neither form, nor comeliness,...

...world ; and accordingly he expresses himself in his mediatorial prayer, * Father, I will that these whom thou hast given * me, may be with me where I am, that they may behold my ' glory,' John xvii. 24. TtMyl It is such a love, as puts him upon reckoning...