John 17:18
As thou sentist me in to the world, also Y sente hem `in to the world.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
In Context
17Halewe thou hem in treuth; thi word is treuthe.
19And Y halewe my silf for hem, that also thei ben halewid in treuthe.
Cross References
Matthew 23:34Therfor lo! Y sende to you profetis, and wise men, and scribis; and of hem ye schulen sle and crucifie, and of hem ye schulen scourge in youre sinagogis, and schulen pursue fro cite in to citee;
John 17:3And this is euerlastynge lijf, that thei knowe thee very God aloone, and whom thou hast sent, Jhesu Crist.
John 17:21that all ben oon, as thou, fadir, in me, and Y in thee, that also thei in vs be oon; that the world bileue, that thou hast sent me.
John 17:25Fadir, riytfuli the world knew thee not, but Y knew thee, and these knewen, that thou sentist me.
Matthew Henry on John 17:18-20
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. 18 As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. 19 And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. The next thing he prayed for for them was that they might be sanctified; not only kept from evil, but made good. I. Here is the petition ( v. 17 ): Sanctify them through thy truth, through thy word, for thy word is truth; it is true—it is truth itself.… Read the whole commentary →