but you do not believe because you are not my sheep.
Whoever belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
We are from God, and whoever knows God listens to us; but whoever is not from God does not listen to us. This is how we recognize the Spirit of truth and the spirit of falsehood.
When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.
He went on to say, “This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has enabled them.”
All those the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.