Welcome to the John 17 Quiz. This is where Jesus lifts His voice to the Father, interceding for His disciples and for all believers. How well do you know this sacred chapter? Test your Bible knowledge and discover fresh insights from Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer.
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John 17 Quiz Questions and Answers
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Answer 1: C — Jesus said, “Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee.”
KJV Reference: John 17:1 — “These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee.”
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Answer 2: D — Eternal life is to know the only true God and Jesus Christ, whom He has sent.
KJV Reference: John 17:3 — “And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”
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Answer 3: C — Jesus said He glorified the Father by finishing the work that was given to Him.
KJV Reference: John 17:4 — “I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.”
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Answer 4: D — Jesus manifested the Father’s name to those whom the Father gave Him out of the world.
KJV Reference: John 17:6 — “I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.”
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Answer 5: B — Jesus was referring to His disciples, those whom the Father had given Him.
KJV Reference: John 17:9 — “I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.”
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Answer 6: D — Jesus prayed that the Father would keep His followers through His own name.
KJV Reference: John 17:11 — “And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.”
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Answer 7: C — Jesus said, “I kept them in thy name.”
KJV Reference: John 17:12 — “While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.”
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Answer 8: B — The world hated them because they are not of the world.
KJV Reference: John 17:14 — “I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.”
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Answer 9: C — Jesus prayed that the Father would keep them from the evil.
KJV Reference: John 17:15 — “I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.”
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Answer 10: C — Jesus said, “Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.”
KJV Reference: John 17:17 — “Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.”
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Answer 11: B — Jesus said, “Even so have I also sent them into the world.”
KJV Reference: John 17:18 — “As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.”
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Answer 12: D — Jesus said, “And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.”
KJV Reference: John 17:19 — “And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.”
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Answer 13: B — Jesus prayed also for those who would believe on Him through the message of His disciples.
KJV Reference: John 17:20 — “Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word.”
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Answer 14: D — Jesus prayed that all may be one, just as He is one with the Father.
KJV Reference: John 17:21 — “That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.”
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Answer 15: C — Jesus said, “And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one.”
KJV Reference: John 17:22 — “And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one.”
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Answer 16: C — Jesus prayed that they may be made perfect in one.
KJV Reference: John 17:23 — “I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.”
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Answer 17: B — Jesus desired that those the Father had given Him may be with Him where He is, to behold His glory.
KJV Reference: John 17:24 — “Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.”
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Answer 18: B — Jesus said, “O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee.”
KJV Reference: John 17:25 — “O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.”
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Answer 19: D — Jesus declared the Father’s name so that His love might be in them.
KJV Reference: John 17:26 — “And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.”
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Answer 20: B — Jesus said, “The glory which I had with thee before the world was.”
KJV Reference: John 17:5 — “And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.”
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John 17 is a glimpse into the sacred heart of Jesus. It reveals how deeply He desires unity among believers, the manifestation of God’s glory, and our intimate relationship with the Father. This chapter reminds us that Jesus didn’t just pray for His disciples — He prayed for you. He longs for you to experience His love, His presence, and His glory. Let this inspire you to walk closely with God, knowing you are chosen, loved, and kept by Him.
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