John 17:18-20
1599 Geneva Bible
18 [a]As thou didst send me into the world, so have I sent them into the world.
19 And for their sakes sanctify I myself, that they also may be sanctified through the [b]truth.
20 [c]I pray not for these alone, but for them also which shall believe in me, through their word,
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- John 17:18 He addeth moreover, that the Apostles have a vocation common with him, and therefore that they must be holden up by the selfsame virtue to give up themselves wholly to God, whereby he being first, did consecrate himself to the Father.
- John 17:19 The true and substantial sanctification of Christ, is set against the outward purifyings.
- John 17:20 Secondarily he offereth to God the Father, all his, that is, how many soever shall believe in him by the doctrine of the Apostles: that as he cleaveth unto the Father receiving from him all fullness, so they being joined with him, may receive life from him, and at length being together beloved in him, may also with him enjoy everlasting glory.
John 17:18-20
New International Version
18 As you sent me into the world,(A) I have sent them into the world.(B) 19 For them I sanctify myself, that they too may be truly sanctified.(C)
Jesus Prays for All Believers
20 “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message,
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