John 17:23
I in them, and you in me—that they may be brought to complete unity, so that the world will know that you sent me, and that you have loved them just as you loved me.
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22The glory that you gave me, I have given to them, so that they will be one, just as we are one:
Cross References
John 3:17For God did not send the Son into the world in order to condemn the world, but in order to save the world through him.
John 13:35By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.”
John 14:23Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and we will make our home with him.
John 17:21so that they will all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world will believe that you have sent me.
John 17:26I made your name known to them, and I will make it known so that the love with which you have loved me will be in them, and I will be in them.”
1 Corinthians 1:30Because of what God did, now you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God. He became our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.
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 →