John 17:21
That they all may be one, as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee; that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
In Context
20And not for them only do I pray, but for them also who through their word shall believe in me.
Cross References
Jeremiah 32:39And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all days: and that it may be well with them, and with their children after them.
Ezekiel 37:22And I will make them one nation in the land on the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king over them all: and they shall no more be two nations, neither shall they be divided any more into two kingdoms.
Zechariah 14:9And the Lord shall be king over all the earth: in that day there shall be one Lord, and his name shall be one.
John 3:17For God sent not his Son into the world, to judge the world: but that the world may be saved by him.
John 10:16And other sheep I have that are not of this fold: them also I must bring. And they shall hear my voice: And there shall be one fold and one shepherd.
John 10:38But if I do, though you will not believe me, believe the works: that you may know and believe that the Father is in me and I in the Father.
Matthew Henry on John 17:21-24
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 20 Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; 21 That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. 22 And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: 23 I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved… Read the whole commentary →