Quotes about Purpose
In response, Jesus said, “This voice was not for My benefit, but yours.
- John 12:30
Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
- John 13:7
But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.
- John 14:31
You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
- John 15:16
When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
- John 17:1
I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
- John 17:4
I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours.
- John 17:9
They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
- John 17:16
As You sent Me into the world, I have also sent them into the world.
- John 17:18
I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one—
- John 17:22
I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
- John 17:23
They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
- Acts 4:28