"All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out.

"This is the will of the Father who sent Me, that of all He has given Me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.

"And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have everlasting life; and I will raise him up at the last day."

"My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.

"And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand.

And again: "I will put My trust in Him." And again: "Here am I and the children whom God has given Me."

"I do not speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but that the Scripture may be fulfilled, 'He who eats bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me.'

that the saying might be fulfilled which He spoke, "Of those whom You gave Me I have lost none."

"but to none of them was Elijah sent except to Zarephath, [in the region] of Sidon, to a woman [who was] a widow.

"And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed except Naaman the Syrian."

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us; but [they went out] that they might be made manifest, that none of them were of us.

Jesus answered them, "Did I not choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?"

He spoke of Judas Iscariot, [the son] of Simon, for it was he who would betray Him, being one of the twelve.

"I do not speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but that the Scripture may be fulfilled, 'He who eats bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me.'

Let no one deceive you by any means; for [that Day will not come] unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition,

Set a wicked man over him, And let an accuser stand at his right hand.

Let his days be few, [And] let another take his office.

Let his children continually be vagabonds, and beg; Let them seek [their bread] also from their desolate places.

Let there be none to extend mercy to him, Nor let there be any to favor his fatherless children.

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Because he did not remember to show mercy, But persecuted the poor and needy man, That he might even slay the broken in heart.

As he clothed himself with cursing as with his garment, So let it enter his body like water, And like oil into his bones.

"Men [and] brethren, this Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus;

(Now this man purchased a field with the wages of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his entrails gushed out.

"For it is written in the book of Psalms: 'Let his dwelling place be desolate, And let no one live in it'; and, 'Let another take his office.'