“No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.
Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”
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
At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from
But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Fath
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from
For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in m
The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with
How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
I led them with cords of kindness, with ropes of love; I lifted the yoke from their necks and bent down to feed them.
And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised
Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.
because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. We will rejoice and delight in you; we will p
They do not comprehend or discern, for He has shut their eyes so they cannot see and closed their minds so they cannot u
You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good—you who are accustomed to d