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These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said -- `Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee,
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according as Thou didst give to him authority over all flesh, that -- all that Thou hast given to him -- he may give to them life age-during;
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and this is the life age-during, that they may know Thee, the only true God, and him whom Thou didst send -- Jesus Christ;
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I did glorify Thee on the earth, the work I did finish that Thou hast given me, that I may do [it].
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`And now, glorify me, Thou Father, with Thyself, with the glory that I had before the world was, with Thee;
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I did manifest Thy name to the men whom Thou hast given to me out of the world; Thine they were, and to me Thou hast given them, and Thy word they have kept;
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now they have known that all things, as many as Thou hast given to me, are from Thee,
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because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.
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`I ask in regard to them; not in regard to the world do I ask, but in regard to those whom Thou hast given to me, because Thine they are,