The Call 1 - God Draws You Near

John 6
44 No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up  at the last day.

God draws you near to Him. And, when God calls, who can resist?

Psalm 119
25 My soul cleaveth unto the dust:
quicken thou me according to thy word.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary QUICKEN, v.t. quik'n.
1. Primarily, to make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state.
2. To make alive in a spiritual sense; to communicate a principle of grace to.
3. To hasten; to accelerate; as, to quicken motion, speed or flight.
4. To sharpen; to give keener perception to; to stimulate; to incite; as, to quicken the appetite or taste; to quicken desires.
5. To revive; to cheer; to reinvigorate; to refresh by new supplies of comfort or grace. Ps. 119.

Truth Of The Call

John 6
44 No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.

This is the truth, as I understand it and as I have experienced it.

Jamieson Faussett Brown
draw him--by an internal and efficacious operation; though by all the means of rational conviction, and in a way altogether consonant to their moral nature.