“This is the speech of conscious power—this confession of free and irresistible energy that will allow no one to pluck his sheep from his hand. But more than this, not only does he have the nature of God but he would have us know that that nature is his by birth from God, and so he adds, "That which the Father has give…”
Hilary of Poitiers, 4th c. — ON THE TRINITY 7.22
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29My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.
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27My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
— John 10:29 —
30I and my Father are one.
31Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.