John 17:9
The Scripture
(9) I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus prays for his disciples, asking God to keep them safe and united. He also asks that the world may know his love and that they may be protected from sin. The focus is on his desire for their eternal life and his protection from the world.
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