"And this is the will of him who sent me, that I shall lose none of all that he has given me, b

Behold the anthropocentricity of God. Humans occupy center state in his focus and purpose. He is steadfast in his intention to gather the human race to himself, and death is no barrier to the realization of this aim. Jesus the Son is his medium for accomplishing his design. The 'last day' is the accomplishment of this dream. God and his own together.