John 17:21

that they may all be one, just as yoʋ, Father, are in me, and I am in yoʋ, that they also may be one in us, so that the world may believe that yoʋ sent me.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

20“I do not ask on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their word,

22I have given them the glory that yoʋ gave me, so that they may be one, just as we are one,

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Cross References

John 3:17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through him.

John 10:16I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will hear my voice. And there will be one flock with one shepherd.

John 10:38But if I do them, even if you do not believe me, believe the works, so that you may know and believe that the Father is in me and I in him.”

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 →

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