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.
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Barnes' Notes
Thy name - See the notes at Joh 17:6. And will declare it - After my resurrection, and by the influence of the Holy Spirit, Luk 24:45; Act 1:3. I in them - By my doctrines and the influences of my…
Adam Clarke
I have declared unto them thy name, etc. - I have taught them the true doctrine.
And will declare it - This he did:
1st. By the conversations he had with his disciples after his resurrection, during…
Here is, I. A petition for the glorifying of all those that were given to Christ (Joh 17:24), not only these apostles, but all believers: Father, I will that they may be with me. Observe,
1. The…
Cambridge Bible
have declared … will declare Better, made known … will make known. The verb is cognate with that rendered -know" in Joh 17:17, and here as there the aorist is used, not the perfect. Christ knows the…
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