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1A Derek PrinceTeaching LetterNo. 17: To Please My FatherDear FriendCharismatic and evangelical Christians love to quote the words of Jesus in John 14:6: I amthe way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. Yet I believethat many of us have only apprehended the first half of that verse. A way only has meaning ifit leads to a destination. Jesus is the way, but the Father is the Revelation of the FatherIn His high priestly prayer in John chapter 17, Jesus said to the Father, I have manifestedYour name to the men whom You have given Me out of the world. 1 The Jewish people hadknown the name Jehovah (or Yahweh) for fourteen centuries. The name which Jesus nowmanifested to them occurred six times in His prayer. It was Father .What does it mean that Jesus manifested that name to His disciples? As they watched Himliving out His life before them as a Son of God, they could begin to understand what it meansto have a personal relationship with God as Father.
1 A Derek Prince Teaching Letter No. 17: To Please My Father Dear Friend Charismatic and evangelical Christians love to quote the words of Jesus in John 14:6: “I am
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