John 17:21

that they may all be one; even as thou, Father, [art] in me, and I in thee, that they also may be in us: that the world may believe that thou didst send me.
American Standard Version

Treated in 8 passages across the library.

  1. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Cure of Evil-speaking cites John 17:21

    …u, Father, art in me, and I in thee; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me!” [John 17:21] The Lord hasten the time! The Lord enable us thus to love one another, not only “in word…

  2. Feasting at the table · Gareth Evans

    A Body and a Building cites John 17:21

    …. How do I contribute my part of the functioning body – “so that the world may believe”? (John 17:21) Whenever I am asked semi-seriously, “So, what part of the Body are you?” I usually reply…

  3. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Walk: Christ Lived Through Us cites John 17:21

    … secondary doctrines. His vision resonates with Jesus' prayer “that they may all be one” (John 17:21, ASV). But unity is not the same as doctrinal indifference. The New Testament also comman…

  4. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Church and the Body of Christ cites John 17:21

    …creates it. Jesus prays both “that they may all be one” and “sanctify them in the truth” (John 17:21, 17, ASV). Christian unity is therefore neither organizational uniformity nor lowest-comm…

  5. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Reproof of such as sin against this merciful disposition in Christ. Of quenching the Spirit cites John xvii. 21

    …nestness did he beg of his Father that they might be one, as he and the Father were one ? John xvii. 21. But what he prayed for on earth, we shall only enjoy perfectly in heaven. Let this make …

  6. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Conformed to the Image of Christ cites John 17:21-23

    … be one even as we are one, I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one" (John 17:21-23). Could oneness be closer or more complete? Paul also foreshadows this glorious completio…

  7. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Oneness with Christ cites John 17:21-23

    …tly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me"(John 17:21-23) God's glorious purpose for His people, before the world's foundation, was a soul-union. …

  8. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection · John Wesley

    Sections 15-21 cites John 17:20-23

    …also may be one in us; I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one.’ (John 17:20-23.) (3.) ‘I bow my knees unto the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, that he would gr…

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