John 17:21

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Summary

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.

They all

As

1 John 5:7

That the

John 13:35

General references

Ephesians 4:3

Bible References

They all

Now I am to be no longer in this world, but they are to remain in the world, while I return to you. Holy Father, keep them by your power which you gave me, so that they may be one just as we are.

I have other sheep too that do not belong to this fold. I must lead them too, and they will obey my voice, and they will all become one flock, with one shepherd.

Day after day they all went regularly to the Temple, they broke their bread together in their homes, and they ate their food with glad and simple hearts,

There was but one heart and soul in the multitude who had become believers, and not one of them claimed anything that belonged to him as his own, but they shared everything they had with one another.

so, many as we are, we form one body through union with Christ, and we are individually parts of one another.

But I urge you all, brothers, for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree in what you say, and not to allow factions among you, but to be perfectly united in mind and judgment.

For just as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, many as they are, form one body, so it is with Christ.

There is no room for "Jew" and "Greek"; there is no room for "slave" and "freeman"; there is no room for "male" and "female"; for in union with Christ Jesus you are all one.

Make every effort to maintain the unity of the Spirit through the tie of peace.

Whatever happens, show yourselves citizens worthy of the good news of the Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am kept away and only hear news of you, I may know that you are standing firm with one spirit, one purpose, fighting side by side for faith in the good news.

So by whatever appeal there is in our relation to Christ, by whatever incentive there is in love, by whatever participation there is in the Spirit, whatever affection and sympathy,

Here, what matters is not "Greek" and "Jew," the circumcised and the uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, freeborn, but Christ is everything and in us all.

Finally, you must all be harmonious, sympathizing, loving, tender-hearted, modest,

As

so that all men may honor the Son just as much as they honor the Father. Whoever refuses to honor the Son refuses to honor the Father who sent him.

The Father and I are one."

Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you so long, and yet you, Philip, have not recognized me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, 'Let us see the Father'?

Though he possessed the nature of God, he did not grasp at equality with God,

For there are three that testify to it,

That the

By this they will all know that you are my disciples??y your love for one another."

General references

If a kingdom is disunited, that kingdom cannot last.

The Father and I are one."

By this they will all know that you are my disciples??y your love for one another."

But whoever is united with the Lord is one with him in spirit.

Make every effort to maintain the unity of the Spirit through the tie of peace.