in his high priestly prayer in John 17, we have an even greater glimpse of his vision, which includes being glorified through the cross (v. 1), giving life to as many as the Father had given him (v. 2), glorifying the Father through his finished work (v. 4), and returning to his precreation glory (v. 5). Hebrews 12:2 instructs us to look “unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God” (NKJV). Jesus’s vision included not just time but beyond time to
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Jesus vision in His high priestly prayer John 16
