Lifepoint Church Delaware
I AM Praying for You
Did you know that before his Crucifixion and Resurrection, Jesus prayed for you? How encouraging, even astounding, is that? In this message, we look at the content of that prayer and reflect on the amazing reality that Jesus prayed for us to experience.
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Lifepoint Church Delaware
104 N Sandusky St, Delaware, OH 43015, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM
I AM determines who we are.
1) Jesus is praying for you and me!
2) Unity in the body of Christ that reflects the unity of the Father and the Son
John 17:21a that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you….
John 17:21a that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you….
3) We remain "in” God.
John 17:21b that they also may be in us…
John 17:21b that they also may be in us…
4) Our unity is a critical element of our witness to the world.
John 17:21c that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.
John 17:21c that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.
5) In a sense, Jesus has given to us the glory the Father gave to him.
John 17:22a The glory that you have given me I have given to them…
6) We get to be where Jesus is and see Him in all his glory.
John 17:24 Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.
John 17:24 Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.
7) We know the Father because of the Son.
John 17:25-26a O righteous Father, even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me. I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known,
John 17:25-26a O righteous Father, even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me. I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known,
8)We carry the love of God inside of us.
John 17: 26b that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.
John 17: 26b that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.