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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: Let us more and more lay aside everything that divides, especially that evil heart of unbelief, and...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
That they all may be one, — That is the great prayer of Christ. There are not two churches, but one Church. Christ is not the Head of two bodies, he hath but one mystical body. There is but one Bridegroom, and there is but one bride, — that bride is his indivisible Church. Hence his prayer, “That they all may be one;” — Joh_17:21. As thou, Father,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. I wish that we could see more of this blessed unity, yet it does exist, even if we cannot see it. Wherever there is any true spiritual life, —it matters not how much it may be marred by...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. And when Christians, being one in Christ, and one in the truth, shall become more manifestly one in heart, and life, and faith, what glad days we may hope to see!
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
That they all may be one; This is Christ’s prayer for all those who shall believe on him, that they may be converted, and brought into the one Church together with those who are already there:” that they all may be one.” Joh_17:21. 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...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, — Do you understand this wonderful union? Jesus Christ in you: “I in them,” and then the Father in Christ: “and thou in me,” —
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
That they may be one, even as we are one: 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, and thou hast loved me. What a glorious assurance is that! It amazes us to know that the Father has loved us even as he loved his Son.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the glory which thou givest me I have given them; that they maybe one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; — That is the real secret of the saints’ unity: “I in them,” together with the everlasting union of Christ Jesus with the Father: “and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one;” —
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: 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. Surely the passage seems to culminate here. These words rise like the peak of a mighty Alp...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them: that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and them 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. This is a wonderful expression, where will you find anything like it! It is indeed...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; Christ is the incarnation of God, and the Church should be the incarnation of Christ. Oh, when shall this great prayer be answered?
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. Wonderful words! How shall we dive into their depths? To think that the Father should have loved us even as he loved his only-begotten Son; oh, the heights and depths of this wondrous love!
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. 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 lovest me before the foundation of the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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, This is a wonderful truth, — that the Father loves the Church even as he loves Jesus Christ his Son. When shall the world ever know this till the unity of the Church is more clearly seen?
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me This is a great deep, the words are very simple and clear, but their meaning is unfathomable. Is it really true that the Father has loved his chosen ones as he has loved his only-begotten Son? It is such a wondrous thing that one might be willing to lie...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. Now drink that in — all the sweetness of it — that the Father has loved his people even as he loved his Only-begotten.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me. 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 those lovedst me before the foundation of the world. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. You notice the division that there is...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
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 lovest me before the foundation of the world. This is Christ’s last will and testament: “Father, I will.” It is not merely his prayer, but he makes this as one clause in his will, that all whom the Father...