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John 17:22 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The glory which you have given me, I have given to them, that they may be one, even as we are one, "
John 17:22
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
20 “Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who will believe in me through their word,
21 that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me.
22 The glory which you have given me, I have given to them, that they may be one, even as we are one,
23 I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one, that the world may know that you sent me and loved them, even as you loved me.
24 Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
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John 17:1
"Jesus said these things, then lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, “Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may also glorify you;"
John 17:2
"even as you gave him authority over all flesh, so he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him."
John 17:3
"This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ."
John 17:4
"I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do."
John 17:5
"Now, Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world existed."
John 17:6
"“I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word."
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