John 10:28 Commentary - Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary
1) "And I-give unto them eternal life;" - (kago didomi autois zoen aionion) "And I dole out to them directly, eternal life," right now, of my own choice, will, or pleasure, when they hear or heed my call to come and to follow me, not after they die, Joh 3:14-15; 1Jn 5:13.
2) "And they shall never perish,'' (kai ou me apolontai eis ton aiona) "And they by no means perish into the age," thereafter, either in this life, the coming millennial, or the heaven age,'' Joh 5:24; Joh 17:12; Joh 18:9; Heb 7:25.
3) ''Neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.'' (kai ouch harpasei tis auta ek tes cheiros mou) "And no one shall seize or harpoon them out of or away from my hand," from my hold or care, from my protection ' No one shall be able to carry them out of my care and keeping, Joh 6:39; Rom 8:35-39; 1Pe 1:5. This is our Lord's Divine pledge to eternal security from Hell, into eternity, for every believer sheep who comes to, trusts in, and follows Him; When they come to Him they then become:
a) His children, Joh 1:1-2; Gal 3:26.
b) Saved, and created in Christ unto good works, Eph 2:8-9.
c) Justified possessors of a peace with God, Rom 5:1; Mat 11:28.
d) Possessors of a pure heart, Act 15:9; Mat 5:8.
e) Assured they shall never die, perish, or be cast out from Christ, Joh 6:37; Joh 5:24.
1. As the Good Shepherd Jesus gave His life for His sheep and new sheepfold, Joh 10:11; Joh 10:18; Act 20:28; Eph 5:25.
2. As the Great Shepherd from the dead He assures His sheep of His care of them in life, death, and beyond, Heb 13:20; Psa 23:1-6.
3. As the Chief Shepherd He assures al undershepherds and sheep of certain crowns of rewards at His return, 1Pe 5:4; Psalms 24; 2Ti 4:8; Rev 2:10.
Consult other comments:
John 10:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible
John 10:28 - Expository Notes with Practical Observations on the New Testament
John 10:28 - Calvin's Complete Commentary
John 10:28 - The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
John 10:28 - Adam Clarke's Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible
John 10:28 - Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
John 10:28 - Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary
John 10:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible
John 10:28 - Gnomon of the New Testament
John 10:28 - Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
John 10:28 - Church Pulpit Commentary
John 10:28 - English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
John 10:28 - Old and New Testaments Restoration Commentary
John 10:28 - Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament
John 10:28 - Scofield Reference Bible Notes
John 10:28 - John Trapp's Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
John 10:28 - The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
John 10:28 - Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament
John 10:28 - Whedon's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary

The Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary of the Whole Bible was originally published as a 23-volume set by Albert Garner (principal author) along with J. C. Howes, G.F. Crumley, and Eugene Garner in 1985. The Blessed Hope Foundation has released this digital edition into the public domain.