or estate he will, he hath a share in this prayer. We must begin with the transition to it, These words spake Jesus. ‘These words’—what words? The words in the three chapters next before, all tending to establish his apostles and disciples, which the evangelist relates exactly for the comfort and confirmation of the church of Christ, even to the world’s end; and having done with the relation, he shuts it up with this, These words spake Jesus, and so goes onward to his supplication. The point apparently