NT Text: John 17:1-2
OT Source(s):
Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Reference Type: Allusion
Connection Method(s): Promise-Fulfillment + Longitudinal Theme
Anchor Text: Isa 42:1-9 — Behold My Servant
Significance: Jesus' petition implies deity claim—OT affirms God won't give glory to another (Isaiah 42:8; 48:11). God's granting authority to Jesus marks inbreaking of new era (cf. Isaiah 9:6-7; Daniel 7:13-14; also Matthew 11:27; 28:18; Wisdom 10:2).