John 17:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 17:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 17:3 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 17:3 — KJV
“And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”
— John 17:3 (KJV)
John 17:3 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 17:3
“And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.”
Shares key themes with John 17:3: life, eternal, know
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with John 17:3: life, know, god
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”
Shares key themes with John 17:3: know, god, jesus
“Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.”
Shares key themes with John 17:3: know, god, jesus
“And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. atonement: or, reconciliation”
Shares key themes with John 17:3: only, god, jesus
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