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John 17:15-18
15 I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one. [1]16 They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.17 Sanctify them [2] in the truth; your word is truth.18 As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.

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[1] Or from evil
[2] Greek Set them apart (for holy service to God)
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