While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.
Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.
My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.
This was to fulfill the word He had spoken: “I have not lost one of those You have given Me.”
I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares
Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.
“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas,
And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last
Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”
They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us.
to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
And again: “I will put My trust in Him.” And once again: “Here am I, and the children God has given Me.”
Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of
Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.