Monday, May 10, 2021

John 17:22-23

"I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one--I in them and you in me--so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that you sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me."

I have given them the glory that you gave me 
John 1:14  The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Exodus 33:18  Then Moses said, "Now show me your glory."
Exodus 40:34  Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
John 12:41  Isaiah said this because he saw Jesus' glory and spoke about him. (Isaiah 6:1-4)
Revelation 15:8  And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power, and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed. 

that they may be one as we are one 
John 14:20  "On that day you will realize that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I am in you."
Romans 8:10  But if Christ is in you, then even though your body is subject to death because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness.

Then the world will know that you sent me 
John 17:8  "For I gave them the words you gave me and they accepted them. They know with certainty that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me."
John 17:21b  "May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me."
John 17:25  "Righteous Father, though the world does not know you, I know you, and they know that you have sent me."

and have loved them even as you have loved me 
John 16:27  "No, the Father loves you because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God."
John 14:21  "Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love them and show myself to them."
John 14:23  Jesus replied, "Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them."

(parentheses are mine)

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