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What if salvation doesn’t begin with your search for God, but with God’s purpose for you? We walk through John 6:38–40 to show how Jesus anchors faith in the Father’s will, not in human effort, and why that makes assurance more than wishful thinking. Jesus’ claim—“I have come down from heaven”—shifts the story from our climb to His descent. He came not to improvise redemption but to accomplish it, revealing a unified will: that none given to the Son are lost and that all are raised on the last day.

Across this conversation, we connect three vital truths: the Father gives, the Son keeps, and the Son raises. That chain of grace dismantles the fear that we might slip through God’s fingers and clarifies that belief is a God-given response, not a self-generated achievement. We also face the tender questions that love brings: How do we pray for those who have not yet believed? What does sovereignty mean for our children, our friends, and our doubts? Rather than shrinking prayer, this vision enlarges it. We ask the God who opens eyes and softens hearts to do what only He can do—give life and keep it to the end.

Along the way, we address the tension between mercy and fairness, showing why Scripture answers Why me? with worship rather than self-congratulation. And we end where Jesus does: with a clear invitation. If you feel drawn, come. Whoever comes to Him will never be cast out, never be lost, and will be raised on the last day. If this stirred new questions or fresh hope, tap play, share it with someone who needs assurance, and leave a review so others can find the message. Subscribe for more deep dives through John 6 and beyond.

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