John 17:18 · KJV

"As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world."

King James Version

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Passage Context

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

¹⁷Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

¹⁸As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.

¹⁹And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

²⁰Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;

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Devotional Reflection

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We are not here by chance! God has a plan and a purpose for us. Jesus has sent us into the world to redeem it and have a constructive effect on it for Him.

Prayer

O LORD God Almighty, please grant me insight and courage to recognize Your will for my life. In Jesus' precious name I pray. Amen.

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