John 17:22

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Summary

John 17:22

And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:

The glory

General references

1 Corinthians 6:17

Ephesians 4:3

Bible References

The glory

For out of his fulness we have all received, yes, grace upon grace.

"do not forget that it hated me first.

Then Jesus said to them again. "Peace to you. As my Father has sent me forth, I also now am sending you."

Then summoning the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.

Moreover these signs shall follow those who believe. They shall drive out demons in my name; they shall speak with new tongues in foreign languages;

"so that you shall eat and drink in my kingdom, and you shall sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

So they left Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been deemed worthy to suffer disgrace for the sake of the Name;

Still I have written unto you the more boldly, in part, by way of reminding you, because of that gift of grace which God bestowed upon me, in making me a priest of Jesus Christ unto the Gentiles.

And we all, with unveiled faces, reflecting like a mirror the glory of the Lord, are ourselves continually being transformed into the same likeness, from glory to glory, as by the Lord, the Spirit.

On Christ's behalf, then, I come as ambassador. It is as though God was entreating you, through me, on Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.

As a worker with him I beseech you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

You are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone.

For it has been granted you in Christ's behalf, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake,

I am now rejoicing in my sufferings on your behalf; and I am filling up in my own body what is yet lacking of the sufferings of Christ in behalf of the church, his Body.

They are an evidence of the righteous judgment of God, who will count you worthy of his kingdom, in behalf of which you are even now suffering.

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

General references

While a man who is united with the Lord is one with Him in spirit?

and endeavor to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bonds of peace.