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41 So he said, “Then bring some flour.” And John 17:1–26
he put it into the pot, and said, “Serve it to the Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His
people, that they may eat.” And there was 17 eyes to heaven, and said: “Father, the
nothing harmful in the pot.
42 Then a man came from Baal Shalisha, and hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your
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brought the man of God bread of the first- Son also may glorify You, as You have given
Him authority over all flesh, that He should
fruits, twenty loaves of barley bread, and newly give eternal life to as many as You have given
ripened grain in his knapsack. And he said, Him. And this is eternal life, that they may
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“Give it to the people, that they may eat.”
43 But his servant said, “What? Shall I set this know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ
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before one hundred men?” whom You have sent. I have glorified You on
the earth. I have finished the work which You
He said again, “Give it to the people, that 5
they may eat; for thus says the LORD: ‘They have given Me to do. And now, O Father, glo-
rify Me together with Yourself, with the glory
shall eat and have some left over.’ ” So he set
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it before them; and they ate and had some left which I had with You before the world was.
6 “I have manifested Your name to the men
over, according to the word of the LORD.
whom You have given Me out of the world.
Psalm 71:17–24 They were Yours, You gave them to Me, and
they have kept Your word. Now they have
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O God, You have taught me from my known that all things which You have given Me
youth; are from You. For I have given to them the
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And to this day I declare Your words which You have given Me; and they
wondrous works. have received them, and have known surely
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Now also when I am old and that I came forth from You; and they have
grayheaded, believed that You sent Me.
O God, do not forsake me, 9 “I pray for them. I do not pray for the world
Until I declare Your strength to this but for those whom You have given Me, for
generation, they are Yours. And all Mine are Yours, and
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Your power to everyone who is to come.
Yours are Mine, and I am glorified in them.
Also Your righteousness, O God, is
19 11 Now I am no longer in the world, but these
very high, are in the world, and I come to You. Holy
You who have done great things; Father, keep through Your name those whom
O God, who is like You? You have given Me, that they may be one as
20 You, who have shown me great and We are. While I was with them in the world,
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severe troubles, I kept them in Your name. Those whom You
Shall revive me again, gave Me I have kept; and none of them is lost
And bring me up again from the depths except the son of perdition, that the Scripture
of the earth. might be fulfilled. But now I come to You,
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21 You shall increase my greatness, and these things I speak in the world, that
And comfort me on every side. they may have My joy fulfilled in themselves.
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22 I have given them Your word; and the world
Also with the lute I will praise You—
And Your faithfulness, O my God! has hated them because they are not of the
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To You I will sing with the harp, world, just as I am not of the world. I do not
O Holy One of Israel. pray that You should take them out of the
23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I world, but that You should keep them from
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sing to You, the evil one. They are not of the world, just as
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And my soul, which You have I am not of the world. Sanctify them by Your
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redeemed. truth. Your word is truth. As You sent Me
24 My tongue also shall talk of Your into the world, I also have sent them into the
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righteousness all the day long; world. And for their sakes I sanctify Myself,
For they are confounded, that they also may be sanctified by the truth.
For they are brought to shame 20 “I do not pray for these alone, but also for
Who seek my hurt. those who will believe in Me through their
word; that they all may be one, as You, Father,
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Proverbs 18:9
are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be
9 He who is slothful in his work one in Us, that the world may believe that You
Is a brother to him who is a great sent Me. And the glory which You gave Me I
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destroyer. have given them, that they may be one just as
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