Jesus prays that His disciples will be kept safe in the world, set apart as holy, and protected from the devil, so that they can accomplish their mission. He also prays for future generations of believers, that all of them may be perfectly one in Him and may see His eternal glory. To this end,

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In this podcast, Andy answers the question, "What is spiritual maturity?" In this episode, Andy asserts that a spiritually mature Christian has a consistent habit of personal and corporate worship.

For a more comprehensive study of the topic of sanctification, please see Andy's book "An Infinite Journey: Growing in Christlikeness."

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Christ is the firstfruit of those who will be resurrected and he will gradually subdue his enemies and bring creation into submission.

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In anticipation of the crucifixion and ascension into heaven, Jesus prays in front of His disciples that God would glorify Him in order that He might glorify the Father. To have eternal life is to know the Father and the Son. Jesus prays that they may be kept safe in the world and may be one, as perfectly united as the Father and the Son. He mentions Judas, the one who was lost that the Scripture might be fulfilled. The net result of the prayer for protection is that no disciple may lose their salvation.

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