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

and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;

if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;

Jesus, therefore, said to them again, 'Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;'

and he doth call near the twelve, and he began to send them forth two by two, and he was giving them power over the unclean spirits,

'And signs shall accompany those believing these things; in my name demons they shall cast out; with new tongues they shall speak;

that ye may eat and may drink at my table, in my kingdom, and may sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.'

they, indeed, then, departed from the presence of the sanhedrim, rejoicing that for his name they were counted worthy to suffer dishonour,

and the more boldly I did write to you, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me by God,

and we all, with unvailed face, the glory of the Lord beholding in a mirror, to the same image are being transformed, from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.

in behalf of Christ, then, we are ambassadors, as if God were calling through us, we beseech, in behalf of Christ, 'Be ye reconciled to God;'

And working together also we call upon you that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --

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

because to you it was granted, on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also on behalf of him to suffer;

I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

a token of the righteous judgment of God, for your being counted worthy of the reign of God, for which also ye suffer,

and the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

General references

And he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit;

being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of the peace;