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New TestamentJohn · Chapter 17

John 17:23

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 17:23 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

John 17:23 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "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..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

John 17:23 — KJV

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.

John 17:23 (KJV)

John 17:23 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.

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Cross-References for John 17:23

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.

Shares key themes with John 17:23: may, one, world

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

Shares key themes with John 17:23: may, made, know

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel. determined: Heb. counselled

Shares key themes with John 17:23: made, one, know

That they may know that this is thy hand; that thou, LORD, hast done it.

Shares key themes with John 17:23: may, one, know

That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

Shares key themes with John 17:23: may, one, know

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey