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John 17:9
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I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
About John 17:9
John 17:9 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on The Intercession of Christ in the Bible. Found in the gospel of John, this New Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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How to Apply John 17:9
Meditate on John 17:9 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of The Intercession of Christ in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.