And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:
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Interpretation
Our Lord especially prayed, that all believers might be as one body under one head, animated by one soul, by their union with Christ and the Father in him, through the Holy Spirit dwelling in them. The more they dispute about lesser things, the more they throw doubts upon Christianity.
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This thought runs through John 17:18-22.