John 17:3

Which verses does John 17:3 point to?

The 20 strongest of 41, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. 1 John 5:20104 votes

   And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

2. 1 John 5:11–1278 votes

   And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

3. Jeremiah 9:23–2453 votes

   This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches. But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth—for I delight in these things,” declares the LORD.

4. John 3:1753 votes

   For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

5. John 17:2549 votes

   Righteous Father, although the world has not known You, I know You, and they know that You sent Me.

6. Hosea 6:346 votes

   So let us know—let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

7. John 14:9–1035 votes

   Jesus replied, “Philip, I have been with you all this time, and still you do not know Me? Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’? Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works.

8. Hebrews 8:11–1232 votes

   No longer will each one teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”

9. 1 John 4:630 votes

   We are from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; whoever is not from God does not listen to us. That is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.

10. 1 Chronicles 28:928 votes

    As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

11. Isaiah 61:124 votes

    The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

12. John 3:3422 votes
13. John 17:2321 votes

    I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.

14. 2 Corinthians 4:621 votes

    For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

15. John 17:2120 votes

    that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.

16. 2 Thessalonians 1:819 votes
17. 1 John 4:14–1518 votes
18. Jeremiah 31:33–3416 votes
19. John 17:816 votes

    For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

20. John 14:2614 votes

Which verses point to John 17:3?

The 10 strongest of 94.

• John 14:6 74
• Matthew 11:27 44
• 1 Chronicles 28:9 43
• 1 John 5:20 40
• Psalm 100:3 33
• Ephesians 1:17 30
• Deuteronomy 6:4 24
• Proverbs 9:10 24
• Philippians 3:8 24
• Daniel 11:32 23