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John 17:15

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I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

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  1. John 17:13

    And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

  2. John 17:14

    I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

  3. John 17:16

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

  4. John 17:17

    Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.