21. Glory, Unity, and Mission: Understanding John 17

02/06/2025 5 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Wise Counsel, host Robert Smith walks listeners through the profound prayer of Jesus in John 17, often called the "High Priestly Prayer." Drawing from the insights of biblical scholars Dr. Michael S. Heiser and Dr. D.A. Carson, Robert explores the themes of glory, unity, and mission that define Jesus' final recorded prayer before His arrest. Listeners will hear a reading of the passage and a discussion on how this prayer reveals the heart of Christ for His disciples—and for all who believe in Him today.