...creature who was thus under the continual guidance of God. * John xvii. 18 : As thou (O Father,} has sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. Observe here, that in our Saviour's account, and by his own interpretation, to be sent into the world...

...the Avorld, even as I am not of the world. Sanctify them through thy truth : thy word .is truth. As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. CHAP....

...ministry on earth had ceased, be transferred to the Apostles the commission be had received ; '' as " thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent " them into the world." Jo. xvii. 18. '•" As my Father hath " sent me, even so send I you." Jo. xx.21, and gave them, probably...

...Father, keep through thine own name those whom Thou has given me, THAT THEY MAY BE ONE, AS WE ARE. As THOU hast sent ME into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. Neither pray I for these alone,—my apostles,—but for them also wlw shall believe on me through...

...wordofGod antl prayer. John xvii. 17 — 21. Sanctify them through thy trutk : thy word is truth. As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. And for their cakes / sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. Neither...

...have given unto (hem the words which thou gavest tri«; and they have received them." Verse 18, "As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world." The aptstles were appointed to manifest (he gospel to all nations, and whatsoever maketh manifest is...

...world by the Father, in the very same manner in which they were sent into the world by himself. "As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world." It appears then — and with what wonder, admiration, gratitude and praise should we contemplate the...

...world, even as I am not of the world. 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. 20...

...their system. All those passages, which speak of our Saviour as being sent by a superiour Being ; ('As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world'; John xvii. 18.) all those passages which represent his wisdom, power, and authority as being derived...

...Christ does not obscurely declare, that his words have a more extensive reference, where he says, "As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world," &c. And here, lest any trembling conscience should be thrown into doubt, and say, ' Christ I know prayed...