Farewell Discourse
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The Farewell Discourse is a series of final teachings and prayers attributed to Jesus, delivered to his disciples before his arrest and crucifixion, emphasizing love, the coming of the Holy Spirit, and unity with God.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Priestly Prayer | 3 |
| Farewell Discourse canonical | 1 |
| Farewell Discourse of Jesus | 1 |
| Farewell Discourses | 1 |
| Jesus’ farewell discourse | 1 |
| John 14–16 (Paraclete promises) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biblical discourse
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Christian theological text ⓘ Jesus tradition ⓘ New Testament passage ⓘ |
| associatedWithDoctrine |
Trinitarian theology
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ecclesiology ⓘ pneumatology ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical scripture in most Christian traditions ⓘ |
| centralFigure |
Jesus Christ
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surface form:
Jesus
|
| chronologicalContext |
before the arrest of Jesus
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before the crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ |
| containsPrayer |
Farewell Discourse
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
High Priestly Prayer
|
| containsTeachingOn |
Jesus’ return to the Father
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abiding in Christ ⓘ answered prayer in Jesus’ name ⓘ God the Holy Spirit ⓘ
surface form:
the Holy Spirit
the Paraclete ⓘ the new commandment of love ⓘ the vine and branches metaphor ⓘ the world’s hatred of disciples ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Jesus’ departure and return
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bearing fruit ⓘ indwelling of the Holy Spirit ⓘ keeping Jesus’ commandments ⓘ love among disciples ⓘ unity of believers with the Father and the Son ⓘ |
| genre |
discourse
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prayer ⓘ |
| hasPart |
John 13
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John 14 ⓘ John 15 ⓘ Gospel of John ⓘ
surface form:
John 16
John 17 ⓘ |
| languageOfComposition | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInText | Gospel of John ⓘ |
| narrativeSetting | Last Supper context ⓘ |
| primaryAudience | the disciples of Jesus ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalBook | New Testament ⓘ |
| theme |
glorification of the Son and the Father
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joy ⓘ love ⓘ mutual indwelling of Father, Son, and believers ⓘ obedience to Jesus’ commandments ⓘ peace ⓘ persecution of disciples ⓘ prayer for unity of believers ⓘ the coming of the Holy Spirit ⓘ unity with God ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
High Priestly Prayer
this entity surface form:
Jesus’ farewell discourse
this entity surface form:
High Priestly Prayer
this entity surface form:
Farewell Discourses
this entity surface form:
High Priestly Prayer
name "Whitsunday" associated with white garments of baptismal candidates
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hasScripturalBasis
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Farewell Discourse
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subject surface form:
Whitsunday
this entity surface form:
John 14–16 (Paraclete promises)
this entity surface form:
Farewell Discourse of Jesus