John 17:12
When I was with them in the world, I kept them in Your name. Those whom You have given to Me I guarded; and not one of them is lost except the son of perdition, so that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
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John 6:37All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and whoever comes to Me I will by no means cast out.
John 6:70Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
John 13:18“I do not speak concerning all of you. I know those whom I chose; but that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘ He who eats bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me.’
Acts 1:16“Men and brothers; it was necessary for this Scripture 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;
2 Thessalonians 2:3Let 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 unveiled, the son of perdition,
Matthew Henry on John 17:12-17
Christ's Intercessory Prayer. 11 And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are. 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. 13 And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled… Read the whole commentary →