Glorify Your Son

John 17:1-5

Key Verse 17:1b 

“Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.”

Read verse 1. What was the time Jesus was referring to? (1a) What did he ask the Father to do for him?  Think about the meaning of  “glorify”. What does his first prayer topic reveal about his heart’s desire?

Read verses 2 and 3. Whom did Jesus have authority over and what could he give? (2) What is eternal life? (3) What does it mean to “know” God and Jesus Christ? (Jn 20:31)

Read verse 4-5. How did Jesus render glory to the Father while on earth? (Heb 5:7-9) How would God glorify Jesus? (5) What does verse 5 teach us about Jesus?