Taken from 24 touching sermons on the last moments spent by the Saviour instructing His disciples prior to Calvary. Very rich in fresh observations and a great spiritual tonic. Easy reading for all from a preacher close to Robert Murray M'Cheyne.

Contents:

Preface
1. The Inscription - John 13:1

• Jesus Loving His Own that were in the World - John 13:1

2. The Feet-Washing and the Traitor Revealed - John 13:2-30

• Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet - John 13:2-17
• Warnings as to the Conduct of the Traitor - The Traitor Indicated - His Departure from the Supper Room - John 13:18-30

3. The Discourse after the Traitor had Left the Supper Room - John 13:31 - 16:33

• A Brief Outline of the Discourse

[A] Temporary Separation to be followed by an Eternal Reunion - John 13:31 - 14:31

• Christ's Announcement of His Departure - Peter's Question Answered and His Self-Confidence Rebuked - John 13:31-38
• The Many Mansions - For ever with the Lord - John 14:1-3
• Christ the Way, the Truth, and the Life - John 14:4-11
• Jesus Answering Prayer, and Praying for the Comforter - John 14:12-17
• Christ Coming in the Spirit - John 14:18-24
• Special Consolations and Encouragements Suited to the Occasion - John 14:25-31

[B] The State, Duties and Prospects of the Disciples in the World - John 15:1 - 16:15

• The Vine and the Branches - John 15:1-8
• Abiding in the Love of Christ by Keeping His Commandments - John 15:9-17
• The Disciples Hated by the World, Like Their Master, and for His Sake - John 15:18-25
• The Comforter Testifying of Jesus - John 15:26-27
• The Disciples Persecuted by the World - John 16:1-5
• The Mission of the Comforter and His Two-fold Work - His Work on the World - John 16:5-15
• The Mission of the Comforter - His Work in the Church - John 16:12-15

[C] Conclusion of the Discourse - John 16:16-33

• Two Little Whiles - Sorrow Turned into Joy - John 16:16-24
• Jesus Speaking Plainly of the Father - Last Farewell - John 16:25-33

4 Intercessory Prayer - John 17

• 'Father, Glorify Thy Son' - John 17:1-5
• Christ Praying for the Apostles - Preservation - John 17:6-19
• Christ Praying for the Apostles - Preservation - Consecration - John 17:14-19
• Christ Praying for the Entire Body of Believers - Spiritual Unity - Eternal Glory - John 17:20-24
• Christ Praying for the Entire Body of Believers - Eternal Glory - Conclusion - John 17:24-26