18. I have sent them into the world, just as you sent me into the world.
19. I am making myself completely ready to serve you. I do this for them, so that they also might be fully qualified for your service.
20. “I pray not only for these followers but also for those who will believe in me because of their teaching.
21. Father, I pray that all who believe in me can be one. You are in me and I am in you. I pray that they can also be one in us. Then the world will believe that you sent me.
22. I have given them the glory that you gave me. I gave them this glory so that they can be one, just as you and I are one.
23. I will be in them, and you will be in me. So they will be completely one. Then the world will know that you sent me and that you loved them just as you loved me.