Sunday Morning Podcast | The Moody Church

In this passage we come to what is arguably the pinnacle of John’s Gospel. It’s Jesus’ last night, and in the next hours, He will be betrayed by Judas Iscariot from Hi inner circle. He will be put on trial, condemned, and crucified the following day.   And Jesus, knowing all that awaits him, has been pouring out His heart to the disciples. He shows them His love by washing their feet. He shares a meal with them at the last supper.He’s intimating to them that His hour has come and that He will return to the Father by way of the cross.   And now in chapter 17, Jesus offers a final prayer known as “The High Priestly Prayer”. In this prayer we find what is most important to Jesus in all the universe.   In Jesus’ final prayer, we find four main points:   A Final Request: In the face of shame, Jesus asks for the renewal of glory. Jesus is about to face the greatest possible shame in the presence of men on earth; and so, He asks for the greatest possible honor in the presence of God in heaven, that He woul