John 17:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 17:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 17:21 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 17:21 — KJV
“That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.”
— John 17:21 (KJV)
John 17:21 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 17:21
“And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.”
Shares key themes with John 17:21: may, one, father
“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.”
Shares key themes with John 17:21: may, one, world
“Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.”
Shares key themes with John 17:21: may, father, also
“And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father? bless me, even me also, O my father. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.”
Shares key themes with John 17:21: one, father, also
“And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.”
Shares key themes with John 17:21: may, one, father
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