John 6:44
No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him to life on the last day.
John 6:65
So he said, "That's why I told you that no one can come to me unless it be granted him by the Father."
John 12:32
As for me, if I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw all people to myself."
Jeremiah 31:3
The LORD appeared to Israel from far away and said, "I've loved you with an everlasting love, therefore I've drawn you with gracious love.
Hosea 11:4
I guided them with human kindness, with loving reins. I acted toward them like one who removes a yoke from their neck; I bent down and fed them.
Song of Songs 1:4
Take me with you! Let's run away! Let the king bring me into his private chambers. The daughters of Jerusalem will rejoice and be happy for you. We will value your love more than wine. They love you appropriately.
Isaiah 44:18-20
They don't realize; they don't understand, because their eyes are plastered over so they cannot see, and their minds, too, so they cannot understand.
Jeremiah 13:23
Can an Ethiopian change his skin, or a leopard his spots? Then you who are trained to do evil will also be able to do good.
Matthew 11:25-27
At that time Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from wise and intelligent people and have revealed them to infants.
Matthew 12:34
You children of serpents! How can you say anything good when you are evil? The mouth speaks about what overflows from the heart.
Matthew 16:17
Then Jesus told him, "How blessed you are, Simon son of Jonah, since flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, though my Father in heaven has.
John 3:3-7
Jesus replied to him, "Truly, I tell you emphatically, unless a person is born from above he cannot see the kingdom of God."
John 5:44
How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?
John 6:39-40
And this is the will of the one who sent me, that I should not lose anything that he has given me, but should raise it to life on the last day.
John 6:45
It is written in the Prophets, "And all of them will be taught by God.' Everyone who has listened to the Father and has learned anything comes to me.
John 8:43
Why don't you understand what I've said? It's because you can't listen to my words.
John 12:37-40
Although he had performed numerous signs in their presence, they did not believe in him,
Romans 8:7-8
That is why the mind that focuses on human nature is hostile toward God. It refuses to submit to the authority of God's Law because it is powerless to do so.
Ephesians 2:4-10
But God, who is rich in mercy, because of his great love for us
Philippians 1:29
For you have been given the privilege for the Messiah's sake not only to believe in him but also to suffer for him.
Colossians 2:12
When you were buried with the Messiah in baptism, you were also raised with him through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.
Titus 3:3-5
After all, we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, and misled. We were slaves to many kinds of lusts and pleasures, spending our days in malice and jealousy. We were despised, and we hated one another.