John 17:13-17

The Disciples in the World

13 "But now ¹I come to You; and ²these things I speak in the world so that they may have My ³joy made full in themselves.

14 "I have given them Your word; and ⁴the world has hated them, because ⁵they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

15 "I do not ask You to take them out of the world, but to keep them from ⁶the evil one.

16 "⁷They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

17 "⁸Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.

Cross References

• 1. John 7:33; John 17:11
• 2. John 15:11
• 3. John 3:29
• 4. John 15:19
• 5. John 8:23; John 17:16
• 6. Matthew 5:37
• 7. John 17:14
• 8. John 15:3

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "out of" the power of
• [b]. Or "evil"