²⁰ My prayer is not for them only, but for all who will have faith in me through their word;

⁴¹ Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to them that day.

⁶ I have given knowledge of your name to the men whom you gave me out of the world: yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your words.

⁷ Now it is clear to them that whatever you have given to me comes from you:

⁸ Because I have given them the words which you gave to me; and they have taken them to heart, and have certain knowledge that I came from you, and they have faith that you sent me.

⁹ My prayer is for them: my prayer is not for the world, but for those whom you have given to me, because they are yours

¹⁰ (All mine are yours, and yours are mine) and I have glory in them.

¹¹ And now I will be no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I come to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name which you have given to me, so that they may be one even as we are one.

⁴ But a number of those who gave hearing to the word had faith; and they were now about five thousand.

¹⁸ And I will keep myself from talking of anything but those things which Christ has done by me to put the Gentiles under his rule in word and in act,

¹⁹ By signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and round about as far as Illyricum I have given all the good news of Christ;

²⁶ But is now made clear; and by the writings of the prophets, by the order of the eternal God, the knowledge of it has been given to all the nations, so that they may come under the rule of the faith;

¹¹ And he gave some as Apostles, and some, prophets; and some, preachers of the good news; and some to give care and teaching;

² To Timothy, my well-loved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.