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John 17:4
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I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
About John 17:4
Few verses address Completion in the Bible as directly as John 17:4. This New Testament passage from the gospel of John has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
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- Philippians 1:6
“Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:”
- John 19:30
“When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.”
- 2 Timothy 4:7
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:”
- Hebrews 12:2
“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.”
- Ecclesiastes 7:8
“Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.”
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How to Apply John 17:4
Pray through John 17:4 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Completion in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.