26And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
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I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit. …
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 24-26)Here is, I. A petition for the glorifying of all those that were given to Christ (John 17:24), not only these apostles, but all believers: Father, I will that they may be with me . Observe, 1. The connection of this request with those foregoing. He had prayed that God would preserve, sanctify, and unite them; and now he prays that he would crown all his gifts with their glorification. In this meth…
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