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John 17:21

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Father, I pray that all who believe in me can be one. You are in me and I am in you. I pray that they can also be one in us. Then the world will believe that you sent me.

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A person has only one body, but it has many parts. Yes, there are many parts, but all those parts are still just one body. Christ is like that too.

“Now I am coming to you. I will not stay in the world, but these followers of mine are still in the world. Holy Father, keep them safe by the power of your name—the name you gave me. Then they will be one, just as you and I are one.

Just be sure you live as God’s people in a way that honors the Good News of Christ. Then if I come and visit you or if I am away from you, I will hear good things about you. I will know that you stand together with the same purpose and that you work together like a team to help others believe the Good News.

All people will know that you are my followers if you love each other.”

The whole group of believers was united in their thinking and in what they wanted. None of them said that the things they had were their own. Instead, they shared everything.

And the Lord will be the King of the whole world. At that time all people will worship him as the only Lord with only one name.

I told them the words you gave me, and they accepted them. They realized the fact that I came from you and believed that you sent me.

But if I do what my Father does, you should believe in what I do. You might not believe in me, but you should believe in the things I do. Then you will know and understand that the Father is in me and I am in the Father.”

The Father and I are one.”

Now, in Christ, it doesn’t matter if you are a Jew or a Greek, a slave or free, male or female. You are all the same in Christ Jesus.

Brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, I beg all of you to agree with each other. You should not be divided into different groups. Be completely joined together again with the same kind of thinking and the same purpose.

In the same way, we are many people, but in Christ we are all one body. We are the parts of that body, and each part belongs to all the others.

I will give them the desire to be one, united people. They will have one goal—to worship me all their lives. They and their children will want to do this.

So there are three witnesses that tell us about Jesus:

The believers shared a common purpose, and every day they spent much of their time together in the Temple area. They also ate together in their homes. They were happy to share their food and ate with joyful hearts.

Father, you are the one who always does what is right. The world does not know you, but I know you, and these followers of mine know that you sent me.

I have other sheep too. They are not in this flock here. I must lead them also. They will listen to my voice. In the future there will be one flock and one shepherd.

Then I will change people from other nations so that they can speak the language clearly and call out the name of the Lord. They will all worship me together, shoulder to shoulder, as one people.

And this is eternal life: that people can know you, the only true God, and that they can know Jesus Christ, the one you sent.

God did this so that all people will respect the Son the same as they respect the Father. Anyone who does not respect the Son does not respect the Father. He is the one who sent the Son.

God sent his Son into the world. He did not send him to judge the world guilty, but to save the world through him.

I have sent them into the world, just as you sent me into the world.

I know that you always hear me. But I said these things because of the people here around me. I want them to believe that you sent me.”

“I pray not only for these followers but also for those who will believe in me because of their teaching.

But anyone who is joined with the Lord is one with him in spirit.

We are telling you about what we have seen and heard because we want you to have fellowship with us. The fellowship we share together is with God the Father and his Son Jesus Christ.

A kingdom that fights against itself will not survive.

If God receives glory through him, he will give glory to the Son through himself. And that will happen very soon.”




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