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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.”
““I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.”
“” “Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given unto me, be with me where I am, that they may behold my glory.”