And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. Abide in me, and I in you. Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep through the blood of the eternal covenant, even Jesus our Lord. Eternal life is freely given by the shepherd and freely received by his sheep, simply because he is the shepherd and we are the sheep. 7. To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. I am the good shepherd. Try it FREE right now! You eat the fat, you clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the fat ones, but you do not feed the sheep. I and the Father are one (10:29-30). What a marvelous thing to be wholly owned by the Son of God! Then I will set over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them; he will feed them himself and be their shepherd. Because he knows you completely, he is able to lead you effectively. (Comp. For thus says the Lord God: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and will seek them out. Valuable or virtuous. No image of Christ has so deeply impressed itself upon the mind of the Church as this has. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. My servant David shall be king over them, and they shall all have one shepherd. Are these things true of you; is the Lord your Shepherd? I know my own and my own know me. But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, You fool! will be liable to the hell of fire. Christ called you and brought you to himself. At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them and said, Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. That would be the spirit of the hired hand. For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. When he has brought out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice. You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth. Christs sheep can say with Paul, The Son of Godloved me and gave himself for me (Galatians 2:20). Publisher: OpenBible.info. Verse 11. So it follows that believing is a distinguishing mark of the sheep given to the Son by the Father.
Blog, A And Jesus says, I am the door. Christ is the door, and if anyone enters by the door, he will be saved (10:9). Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me; I am the good shepherd, and I know My own and My own know Me, And Samuel said to Jesse, Are these all the children? And he said, There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is tending the sheep. Then Samuel said to Jesse, Send and bring him; for we will not sit down until he comes here.. i., pp. The identifying marks of Christs sheep are stated clearly in these verses: My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me (10:27). From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. To him the gatekeeper opens. The, the definite article. How does he bring us to himself and make us his sheep? The good Shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep; not only does his work with his life in his hand, but he deliberately lays down his life and consciously divests himself of his life, and is doing it now. Thats the answer! I am the vine; you are the branches. V
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Cite this page: Editor: Stephen Smith. "To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. By his wounds you have been healed. Know that the Lord, he is God! Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Bible Gateway Plus makes it simple. When he hung on that cross in agony, it was for you. 1 John 3:16; John 15:13). What reason do you have for confidence as a Christian when all the pressure stands against you? Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. You have been given by the Father to the Son.
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Somehow he brought you. When he was scourged and beaten, it was for you. But David said to Saul, Your servant used to keep sheep for his father. And the Lord their God will save them in that dayAs the flock of His people;For they are as the stones of a crown,Sparkling in His land. Like the shepherd who went out to find the lost sheep, he laid you on his shoulders and brought you back home. Hear the word of the Lord, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, He who scattered Israel will gather him, and will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.. When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, It is finished, and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. Let not your hearts be troubled. For thus says the Lord God: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and will seek them out. And notice the word give. L The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. Christs sheep are in his hand. I am the good shepherd. So there will be one flock, one shepherd. He did not stand back and wait to see if you would come to him. F Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds. But what does it mean to hear his voice? He restores my soul. Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant. The word of the Lord came to me: Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel; prophesy, and say to them, even to the shepherds, Thus says the Lord God: Ah, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding yourselves! I know my own and my own know meMy sheep hear my voice. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Pink says, The hand of Christ is beneath us, and the hand of the Father is above us. For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it up again. The weak you have not strengthened, the sick you have not healed, the injured you have not bound up, the strayed you have not brought back, the lost you have not sought, and with force and harshness you have ruled them. I and the Father are one (10:29-30). The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. So Jesus again said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. A Psalm of David. In other words, you did not earn this priceless gift. U J And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. Lib.). He is the Shepherd who is ideally good, fulfilling every thought of guidance, support, self-sacrifice that had ever gathered round the shepherd's name. I am the good shepherd. When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them. Behold, I stand at the door and knock. Even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.. The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want. Colin Smith is the Senior Pastor of The Orchard Evangelical Free Church in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. The earliest representations of Christ in the catacombs depict him as "the good Shepherd" (Tertullian, 'De Fuga.,' c. 11; Hermas, 'Sire.,' 6:2); the earliest hymns and latest minstrelsy of the Church dwell fondly on the image which portrays his individual watchfulness, his tender care, his self-sacrificing love. He shepherds the flock because he is paid to do so. He restores my soul;He guides me in the paths of righteousnessFor His names sake. There may be times when you are a mystery to yourself, but you are never a mystery to Christ. And they shall dwell secure, for now he shall be great to the ends of the earth. A Psalm of David. There will never be a time when he will say, Youre not worth it. He made you his own, at the cost of his life and, having made you his own, he will never leave you; he will never forsake you. To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. But what does that mean? The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. S The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Christ owns you and will never abandon you. P (H) 16I have other sheep(I) that are not of this sheep pen. He flees because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep. himself into death. I will feed them with good pasture, and on the mountain heights of Israel shall be their grazing land. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep. This was not imposed on him. Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. Jesus accomplished everything he had come to do and then he gave himself into death. Jesus Christ knows you completely! Eternal life, by definition, is a life that never ends, and if you have this life, its yours forever! New International Version (NIV). The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.I lay down my life for the sheep. (John 10:11, 15). Eternal life is freely given by the shepherd and freely received by his sheep, simply because he is the shepherd and we are the sheep. He leads me beside still waters. I am the good shepherd. Thus the Lord fills up the meaning of the first parable by emphasizing another element in it. No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. The hired hand has to calculate whether it is worth the effort and risk of doing this job for what he gets paid. The sheep who are called by name in John 10:3 are the same sheep who enter by the door in John 10:9. I am, exist. Then Jesus said to them, You will all fall away because of me this night. Yet his bow remained unmoved; his arms were made agile by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob (from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel). All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. But his bow remained firm,And his arms were agile,From the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob(From there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel). B He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them.
To him the gatekeeper opens. I am the good shepherd. This was not imposed on him.]. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. By this we may know that we are in him: And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. (3) The functions and responsibilities of the veritable Shepherd, and the relation of the Shepherd to the flock. No one comes to the Father except through me. Whoever says I know him but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. I am the door. Should not shepherds feed the sheep? And I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.I lay down my life for the sheep., Jesus accomplished everything he had come to do and then he. Elsewhere Jesus says, "The Son of man gives his life a ransom for many" (Matthew 20:28). Jesus does not say, I will give them eternal life at some time in the future. He says, I give them eternal life! If Christ is your shepherd, this precious gift of eternal life is already yours. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. In John 10, Christ spells out what it means for him to be our shepherd and for us to be his sheep in seven wonderful ways. And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. [1]. To him the gatekeeper opens. Woe to my worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! . 2 Samuel 24:17 And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Thus we are secured between the clasped hands of Omnipotence. When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father (10:14-15). Jesus says, I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14). Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep. Jesus said to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice.
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I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd gives his life for the sheep. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); (John 10:11, 14). Christ knows your temperament, your moods. And I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the ravines, and in all the inhabited places of the country. There may be many shepherds worthy of the name, but he alone justifies the designation (cf. A stranger they will not follow, but they will flee from him, for they do not know the voice of strangers. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Let his arm be wholly withered, his right eye utterly blinded!, You shall say, Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers, in order that you may dwell in the land of Goshen, for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.. The functions and responsibilities of the veritable Shepherd, and the relation of the Shepherd to the flock, Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular. And he will place the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left. O From psucho; breath, i.e. Genesis 31:39,40 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night, 1 Samuel 17:34,35 And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock: . And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.. Psalm 23:1 A Psalm of David. When he has brought out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice. 11I am(A) the good shepherd. Hear the word of the Lord, O nations,And declare in the coastlands afar off,And say, He who scattered Israel will gather himAnd keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock., Thus says the Lord God, Behold, I am against the shepherds, and I will demand My sheep from them and make them cease from feeding sheep. The hired hand has no real investment in the flock. The relationship of believers with Jesus Christ is that of sheep to a shepherd. Of uncertain affinity; a shepherd. Here is the joy of following Jesus Christ. I, the first-person pronoun. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. I am the good shepherd. And he shall stand and shepherd his flock in the strength of the Lord, in the majesty of the name of the Lord his God. Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He knows what lifts you up, and he knows what gets you down. This is a veritable death, which secures the life of the sheep, and does not arrest the Shepherd's care (see vers. So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth.
Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. Then Jesus *said to them, You will all fall away because of Me this night, for it is written, I will strike down the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered.. 18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. Z. I am the good shepherd. New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; I will turn my hand against the little ones. To him the gatekeeper opens. He restores my soul. We find it in the very earliest efforts of Christian art, in painting, embroidery, and even statuary. let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house. No one takes [my life] from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. Campuses in Arlington Heights, Barrington, Itasca, Marengo, Northfield, and Vernon Hills. 1. The hired hand does not own the sheep (10:12). Christ guards you and will keep you forever. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep. The pastoral staff is the fit emblem of the Bishop's work, and the Pastor is the name by which the humble way-side flock thinks of him who in Christ's name is appointed to be their guide. (From there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel), will strike down the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be, And Samuel said to Jesse, Are these all the children? And he said, , Christ, the shepherd His sheep He protects and preserves, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He laid down his life for, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He gathers, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He guides, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He knows, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He cherishes tenderly, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He feeds, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He gives eternal life to, Christ, the shepherd His sheep He calls. OpenBible.info The hand of Christ is beneath us, and the hand of the Father is above us. "When he puts forth all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice. 5 and 6.) The Lord is our shepherd; we are his flock. I am the good shepherd. Just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep. This imagery has inwrought itself into Christian literature and art. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. So the shepherds will not feed themselves anymore, but I will deliver My flock from their mouth, so that they will not be food for them.. Christ has received you as a gift from the Father. I N TopicalBible For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org, From the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Fathers hand. (John 10:29). Y The word suggests a "goodness" that is conspicuous, that shows and approves itself to the experience and observation of all. And he began to teach them many things. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Gospels: John 10:11 I am the good shepherd (Jhn Jo Jn). The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. Our weekly email connects you to the latest content and resources. And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. (D) Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out (10:3). Chretien,' 2.) Publication date: Jul 20, 2022. R There they shall lie down in good grazing land, and on rich pasture they shall feed on the mountains of Israel. The thought is very grand, and is a strange addition to the claim to be the Shepherd of Israel, and gives intense pathos to the language of our Lord to Simon Peter (John 21:6), "Shepherd my sheep." - I am the good Shepherd. Here is something very wonderful: The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel; prophesy, and say to them, even to the shepherds, Thus says the Lord God: Ah, shepherds of Israel who have been feeding yourselves! Everything Jesus endured in his passion was for you. Then the King will say to those on his right, Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it up again. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. The relationship of believers with Jesus Christ is that of sheep to a shepherd. Like a shepherd He will tend His flock,In His arm He will gather the lambsAnd carry them in His bosom;He will gently lead the nursing ewes.
I am the good shepherd. And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me, Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who stands next to me, declares the Lord of hosts. Christs sheep are in his hand. Note on Luke 8:15.) But when you believe, you will very quickly have an awareness that there was something going on beyond your believing. G As a shepherd seeks out his flock when he is among his sheep that have been scattered, so will I seek out my sheep, and I will rescue them from all places where they have been scattered on a day of clouds and thick darkness. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth. I know my own and my own know meMy sheep hear my voice (John 10:14, 27). Christs sheep can say with Paul, The Son of Godloved me and gave himself for me (Galatians 2:20). The sheep who are called by name in John 10:3 are the same sheep who enter by the door in John 10:9. The word here rendered "good" means more than the "true" () or the" veritable" (); more than , good, in the sense of being morally excellent and inwardly fulfilling God's purpose that the sheep should be shepherded. With such a shepherd committed to you for life, what do you have to fear? For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And when he was condemned to death, it was for you. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock(J) and one shepherd. To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular. And when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb from the flock. Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand. There is a point when the hired hand may say, Its just not worth it. There are limits to his commitment. Geocoding There is nothing you could ever tell Jesus about yourself that he does not already know completely. Unless otherwise indicated, all content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved..
(B) The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. A Psalm of David. ]. Contact me: openbibleinfo (at) gmail.com. 17, 18).
Christ cares for you because you are his. C Believe in God; believe also in me. E If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. 4. 13The man runs away because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. Of Asaph, a Psalm. I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will hear My voice; and they will become one flock with one shepherd. In other words, you did not earn this priceless gift. For it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular. Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said to him, Feed my lambs. He said to him a second time, Simon, son of John, do you love me? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I love you. He said to him, Tend my sheep. He said to him the third time, Simon, son of John, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? and he said to him, Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
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