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John 17 (O LORD, Hear our prayer)…!

  17  When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said,  “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you,   2  since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.   3  And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.   4  I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do.   5  And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before the world existed. 6  “I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.   7  Now they know that everything that you have given me is from you. 8  For I have given them th...

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O LORD, Hear our prayer…! 20 So they went into the court to the king, having put the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the secretary, and they reported all the words to the king.  21 Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the secretary. And Jehudi read it to the king and all the officials who stood beside the king.  22 It was the ninth month, and the king was sitting in the winter house, and there was a fire burning in the fire pot before him.  23 As Jehudi read three or four columns, the king would cut them off with a knife and throw them into the fire in the fire pot, until the entire scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the fire pot. 24 Yet neither the king nor any of his servants who heard all these words was afraid, nor did they tear their garments.  25 Even when Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.  26 And the king commanded Jerahmeel t...