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The Farewell Discourse and Final Prayer of Jesus: An Exposition of John 14–17 is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The Farewell Discourse and Final Prayer of Jesus, D. A. Carson offers a penetrating exposition of John 14–17—the finale of Jesus’ teaching. These short studies touch on many of the great themes of the Christian faith, held together by the experience of the cross that loomed over Christ and his disciples at Gethsemane.

They have grasped the revelation of the Father in the Son. Jesus says, “I have revealed you [lit., your name] to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you. For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me” (17:6–8). Jesus did not come simply to offer a high moral example. He
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