NEW TESTAMENT

John 17:22

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The glory which you have given me, I have given to them, that they may be one, even as we are one,

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Verse 22. The glory which thou gavest me, I have given to them. Saint John Chrysostom expounds this of the power of working miracles: Saint Augustine rather understands the glory of heaven, which he had given, prepared, and designed to give them in heaven. This seems to be the sense by the 24th verse, where he says, Father, I will that where I am, they also whom thou hast given me, may be with me. Witham.

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