John 10:26

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

But you do not believe me, because you are not [part] of my sheep.

Cross References

John 8:47

The person who belongs to God listens to the message from God. The reason you will not listen to it is because you do not belong to God.”

John 10:27

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

1 John 4:6

We [who preach the true Gospel] represent God; the person who knows God listens to our message; the one who does not belong to God does not listen to us. This is how we can know [the difference between those speaking by] the Holy Spirit of truth and [those speaking by] the spirit of [Satan’s] error.

John 10:4

After he has let his own [sheep] out, he walks on ahead of them, and they follow him because they recognize his voice.

John 6:65

Then He said, “This is the reason I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father gives him [the opportunity. See verse 44]. ”

John 6:37

Every person [Note: The Greek says, “every thing”] whom the Father gives me will [eventually] come to me [i.e., for salvation]; and I will never turn away that person who comes to me.