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Sermons on John 17

Each card opens the sermon at the moment the verse is named, where the recording is timed.

John 17:1

4 sermons

These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
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  • “In the 17th chapter of Saint John, the 1st verse.”

    The Hour Is ComeWilliam Branham, April 15, 1951

  • “Over in Saint John the 17th chapter and the 1st verse, these lovely words of our Saviour.”

    The Time Is At HandWilliam Branham, April 8, 1956

  • “Look in Jn 17:1-5.”

    Facts of Our Faith #3Lee Vayle, February 10, 1991

  • “Now, in John 17:1, that they who watch over here, the Elect.”

    ElectionLee Vayle, 1967

John 17:2

3 sermons

As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
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John 17:3

7 sermons

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
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See all 7 sermons on John 17:3

John 17:4

4 sermons

I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
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John 17:5

19 sermons

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
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  • “(See?)”

    Appearing and Coming # 1Lee Vayle, February 4, 1980

  • “Okay, John 17:5.”

    TransformationLee Vayle, March 2, 1983

  • “Then He must have been somewhere.”

    The Lord's Supper #2 3283Lee Vayle, June 8, 1983

  • “Let`s go to John 17: 5.”

    GloryLee Vayle, June 22, 1983. Names it 3 times.

  • “This also clues us into the words of Jesus in Jn 17:5.”

    Spirit and LifeLee Vayle, June 10, 1987

  • “Now we might go to Jn 17:5, and you can’t make God say, “Well now I shared the glory with me we had in the beginning.””

    Who Is This Melchisedec #11Lee Vayle, September 7, 1988

See all 19 sermons on John 17:5

John 17:6

4 sermons

I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
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John 17:7

2 sermons

Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee.
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  • “John 17:7 here, or — or He said, “I am…” 10:7, rather, He said, “I am the Door to the sheepfold.”

    The Philadelphian Church AgeWilliam Branham, December 10, 1960

  • “But, hold it, the Methodist say this, the Baptist say this, the Presbyterian say, "What is truth?”

    False Anointed OnesLee Vayle, November 16, 1969

John 17:8

3 sermons

For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them , and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
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John 17:9

2 sermons

I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
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John 17:11

2 sermons

And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are .
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  • “Now, Jesus prayed, in John, the 17th chapter and the 11th verse, to you who put down these Sunday school texts.”

    OnenessWilliam Branham, February 11, 1962. Names it 2 times.

  • “In John 17:11,”

    There is a Real BodyLee Vayle, November 30, 1979

John 17:12

4 sermons

While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
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  • “First of all we go to Jn 17:12.”

    Satan's Eden #14Lee Vayle, March 21, 1990

  • “Then, Jesus in Jn 17:12, said, "I've only lost one which is the Judas son of perdition, and he was not one to begin with."”

    Does God Change His Mind - ReviewLee Vayle, March 22, 1992

  • “And since this is so, we remember Lk 18:8 again, the Son of man; Matthew 12, the Son of man; Jn 17:12, the son of perdition.”

    Seed of Discrepancy #44Lee Vayle, October 5, 1996

  • “John 17:12, “While I was with them in the world, I kept them in Thy Name: those that Thou gavest Me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the Scripture might be fulfilled.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham. Names it 2 times.

John 17:13

2 sermons

And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
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  • “Now, let’s go to Jn 17:13-17, and I am going to try to link this up the best I can.”

    Projecting of Love #3Lee Vayle, February 12, 1984. Names it 2 times.

  • “It is our privilege to believe the whole Word of God for this hour and believe that we are spoken of, yes prophesied of, in Jn 17:13-16.”

    Projecting of Love #5Lee Vayle, February 22, 1984

John 17:14

5 sermons

I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
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John 17:15

1 sermon

I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
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  • “And this first Son and only begotten One--now that's His special name, He's different from us--was not another God known as God the Son coming forth from a spirit fountain with identical substance of one mind and purpose and essence as Trinitarians say but is the "Son of God" as spoken of by Jesus Himself in Jn 17:15 [5], who said, “Restore to me the glory which I had with you in the beginning when you were my glory.””

    Who Is This Melchisedec #23Lee Vayle, November 5, 1988

John 17:16

2 sermons

They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
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John 17:17

29 sermons

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
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  • “John 17:17, “Sanctify them, Father, through the Truth.””

    Israel And The ChurchWilliam Branham, March 25, 1953

  • “St. John 17:17, before He could send them out, He said, “Sanctify them, Father, through the Truth.”

    Questions And Answers On GenesisWilliam Branham, July 29, 1953

  • “Judas Iscariot was sanctified in John 17:17 and was given power in Matthew 10 to go out and cast out devils.”

    Questions And AnswersWilliam Branham, January 3, 1954

  • “He was sanctified through the Word: Hebrews 17:17 — I mean Saint John 17:17, “Sanctify them, Father, through the Truth; Thy Word is the Truth.””

    The Seal Of GodWilliam Branham, May 14, 1954

  • “And in St. John 17:17 Jesus sanctified Peter through the Truth, said the Word was the Truth, and He was the Word.”

    Questions And AnswersWilliam Branham, June 28, 1959

  • “When Peter had been called and justified by believing on the Lord Jesus Christ…And in John 17:17, Jesus sanctified them through the Word, for the Word was the Truth,”

    What Was The Holy Ghost Given ForWilliam Branham, December 17, 1959

See all 29 sermons on John 17:17

John 17:20

10 sermons

Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;
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John 17:21

18 sermons

That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
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  • “That's restoration.”

    Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, May 10, 1970

  • “I in them, they in us, (He said) I'm in the Father, the Father in me, and I in them, they're in Me."”

    Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 16, 1970

  • “We will be one with Him, even as Jesus prayed, "that they may be one as We are one, that they may be one in us," [Jn 17:21a] that is restoration.”

    RestorationLee Vayle, March 21, 1971

  • “John going back further, John 17:21-23.”

    There is a Real BodyLee Vayle, November 30, 1979. Names it 2 times.

  • “And then in John 17:21-23 this is concerning the Bride,”

    The Great LevelerLee Vayle, December 2, 1979. Names it 2 times.

  • “Over here in John 17:21-24”

    What Happens When the Holy Ghost Comes #1 (0081-B)Lee Vayle, February 22, 1981. Names it 2 times.

See all 18 sermons on John 17:21

John 17:22

1 sermon

And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:
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John 17:23

1 sermon

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
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John 17:24

3 sermons

Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
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  • “Now, we go back to John 17:24.”

    Once for AllLee Vayle, November 27, 1979. Names it 3 times.

  • “And in John 17:24:”

    Things That Are To Be #8Lee Vayle, April 17, 1994

  • “That’s the only thing He asked the Father in prayer: your companionship forever...John 17:24..”

    Things That Are To Be #16Lee Vayle, June 8, 1994

John 17:25

1 sermon

O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.
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  • “We are now back to John 17:25-26.”

    Ephesians # 15Lee Vayle, February 14, 1982

John 17, the chapter as a whole

5 sermons

  • “And I believe in Saint John the 17th chapter, Jesus said, “Ye are the branches.””

    The Inside ManWilliam Branham, December 12, 1953

  • “Now, in the — the 17th chapter of Saint John I read for a text: These words spake Jesus, and lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come… And may He add His blessings to His Word.”

    Father, The Hour Has ComeWilliam Branham, October 2, 1956

  • “The disciples once said, after, in, I believe, Saint John the 17th chapter, Jesus explaining to them, they said, “Lo, now speakest thou plainly.”

    Jesus Christ The Same Yesterday, Today, And ForeverWilliam Branham, September 22, 1957

  • “[Brother Branham has Brother Neville to read for him the 17th chapter of St. John:”

    The Unity Of One God In The One ChurchWilliam Branham, December 21, 1958. Names it 2 times.

  • “Concerning what I read over here in John, the 17th chapter, we want to go back to 14th chapter of John, beginning at verse 7.”

    Questions and AnswersLee Vayle, July 15, 1987