Chapter 9 of 12

Father has such knowledge, and concerning

Father has such knowledge, and concerning

Father has such knowledge, and concerning the Father, only the Son has such knowledge. Hence, to know the Son requires the Father's rev­ elation (Matt. 16:17), and to know the Father requires the Son's revelation (John 17:6, 26). The word "wills" in 10:22 means to deliberately exer­ cise the will to counsel.

THE THINGS INVOLVED IN THE INSCRIBING OF OUR NAMES

IN THE HEAVENS

Luke 10:23 and 24 say, "And turning to the disciples, He said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see. For I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to observe the things that you see, and did not ob­ serve them, and to hear the things that you hear, and did not hear them." In these two verses the Man-Savior speaks of "the things" three times. What are the things that the disciples saw, the things that many prophets and kings wanted to observe? What are the things that the disciples heard, things that many prophets and kings wanted to hear? Concerning this we should no­ tice that in verse 21 the Lord speaks of "these things," and in verse 22, of "all things." First the Lord exulted in the Holy Spirit that the Father

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