Now the next I will is in John, seventeenth chapter…
““Now the next I will is in John, seventeenth chapter, twenty-fourth verse: “Father, I will that they also, whom Thou hast given Me, be with Me where I am.” This was in His last prayer in the guest-chamber, on the last night before He was crucified and died that terrible death on Calvary. Many a believer’s countenance begins to light up at the thought that he shall see the King in His beauty by and by. Yes;””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The prayer for believers to be with Christ reflects hope in divine presence beyond death.
In simple terms: Believers anticipate being with Christ after death.
Key Takeaway
Hold hope in eternal fellowship.
Themes
faith
hope
spirituality
Mood
reverent
encouraging
Type
religious
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- church teaching
- comfort in grief
- missionary work
Key Concepts
theology
eternal life
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this promise affect daily living?
- What comforts you in mortality?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of afterlife vary across faiths.