Psalm 33:12
King James Version
12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord;
and the people whom he hath chosen
for his own inheritance.
Why do we follow JESUS?
Why are we drawn to Him?
Why do we believe in Him?
Why do we love Him?
Scripture tells it plainly.
GOD chose us for JESUS.
Our future is with the LORD.
As JESUS reveals:
John 6:37-38
King James Version
37 All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
38 For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
John 6:39-40
King James Version
39 And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
40 And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 10:29-30
King James Version
29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
30 I and my Father are one.
John 17:1-2
King James Version
17 These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
John 17:4-6
King James Version
4 I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
6 I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
John 17:9-10
King James Version
9 I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
10 And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
John 17:12
King James Version
12 While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
John 17:24
King James Version
24 Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
In SUMMARY, all those given by GOD to JESUS enjoy these blessings:
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day
My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost
Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me
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