1 Kings 8:59 Cross References - MSB

⁵⁹ And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

²⁵ May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”

¹ A prayer of one who is afflicted, when he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You. ² Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.

² May my prayer be set before You like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering.

³ Give us each day our daily bread.

⁹ 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.

²⁰ I am not asking on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in Me through their message, ²¹ that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be one in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me. ²² I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one— ²³ 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. ²⁴ Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

² He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.