John 17:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 17:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 17:2 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 17:2 — KJV
“As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.”
— John 17:2 (KJV)
John 17:2 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 17:2
“And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed. life: Gr. breath”
Shares key themes with John 17:2: power, should, give
“For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.”
Shares key themes with John 17:2: given, flesh, give
“Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up. put...: Heb. bore out”
Shares key themes with John 17:2: hast, given, over
“And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet for the war. meet...: Heb. sons of power”
Shares key themes with John 17:2: given, power, over
“And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?”
Shares key themes with John 17:2: hast, given, should
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