Text: John 17:1-26
1. Why would Jesus, if He is the Son of God, need to pray to God? Give other scriptures for your answer.
2. Describe the authority that Jesus speaks of in verse 2?
3. What work (verse 4) was Jesus given to do? Give scriptures for your answer.
4. What is Jesus talking about in verse 5?
5. What did Jesus give His apostles? What did the apostles do with it?
6. Why does the world hate the apostles?
7. How does verse 15 apply to all disciples today?
8. Who is Jesus praying for in chapter 17?
9. How can we learn about being united with God and with each other from verses 20-26?
10. RESEARCH QUESTION: How many times in chapter 17 does Jesus mention "word", "words", or some other term that refers to God's will. According to chapter 17, why is this important?
