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October 13, 2025

Sermon AM 10-12-25 "Jesus' Intercessory Prayer"

44 minutes

This sermon explores John 17:6-19, focusing on Jesus' prayer for His disciples just before His crucifixion. It emphasizes the transition from the Old Covenant to the New Covenant, highlighting Jesus' role in revealing the Father, the disciples' special relationship with God, and Christ's ongoing intercessory ministry. The sermon underscores the importance of faith in Christ, the power of His keeping and sanctifying work, and the comfort believers can find in Jesus' continual intercession.

Key Points:

Jesus manifested the Father's name (character) to His disciples

The disciples were given to Christ by the Father

Saving faith involves receiving, knowing, and believing the truth about Jesus

Believers have a special relationship with God through Christ

Jesus prays for the Father to keep and sanctify His disciples

Christ's intercessory ministry preserves believers through suffering

Sanctification occurs through God's Word and the apostles' ministry

Scripture Reference:

John 17:6-19 (primary focus)

Exodus 34:5-7

Hebrews 7:25