NEW TESTAMENT

John 17:8

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for the words which you have given me I have given to them; and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

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Verse 7–8. Now they have known that all things which thou gavest me, are from thee. That is, says Saint Augustine [3] they now know, and will know more perfectly hereafter, that I myself am from thee, or proceed from thee, and am sent by thee to redeem the world. Witham.

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