– ( Do Christians believe Jesus is God)Ģ0. John 10:7 so he explained it to them: “ I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep. He will place the sheep at his right hand and the goats at his left. “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 creation of the world.ġ9. Matthew 25:32-34 All the nations will be gathered in his presence, and he will separate the people as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He was oppressed and treated harshly, yet he never said a word. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. And as a sheep is silent before the shearers, he did not open his mouth.ġ8. Isaiah 53:5-7 But he was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was whipped so we could be healed. All of us, like sheep, have strayed away. We have left God’s paths to follow our own. Yet the Lord laid on him the sins of us all. Matthew 15:24 He replied, “ I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”ġ7. S o I sacrifice my life for the sheep.ġ6. John 10:15 just as my Father knows me and I know the Father. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.ġ5. John 10:10-11 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. “ I am the good shepherd. You know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Then feed my sheep.ġ4. John 21:17 A third time he asked him, Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt that Jesus asked the question a third time. John 21:16 Jesus repeated the question: “Simon son of John, do you love me?” “ Yes, Lord,” Peter said, “you know I love you.” “Then take care of my sheep,” Jesus said.ġ3. Pastors must feed the sheep with the Word of God.ġ2. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. After he has gathered his own flock, he walks ahead of them, and they follow him because they know his voice. John 10:3-4 The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep recognize his voice and come to him. My sheep listen to my voice I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. John 10:26-28 But you don’t believe me because you are not my sheep. John 10:14 “I am the good shepherd I know my own sheep, and they know me,ġ0. We are his people, the sheep of his pasture.Ĩ. Psalm 79:13 T hen we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will thank you forever and ever, praising your greatness from generation to generation.ĩ. Psalm 100:3 Acknowledge that the LORD is God! He made us, and we are his. Hebrews 13:20-21 Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. You are my flock, the sheep of my pasture. And they will know that they, the people of Israel, are my people, says the Sovereign LORD. And God will wipe every tear from their eyes.”ĥ.Ezekiel 34:30-31 In this way, they will know that I, the LORD their God, am with them. He will lead them to springs of life-giving water. Revelation 7:17 For the Lamb on the throne will be their Shepherd. Mark 6:34 Jesus saw the huge crowd as he stepped from the boat, and he had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd. He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart he gently leads those that have young.ģ. See, he brings his reward with him as he comes. Isaiah 40:10-11 Yes, the Sovereign LORD is coming in power. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.Ģ. The LORD is my shepherd I have all that I need. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. Jesus is my shepherd and we are His sheep.ġ. Sheep go in flocks, and so do God’s people.” Charles Spurgeon Those who belong to Christ are sheep in this respect, that they love to get together. But believers are not compared to bears or lions or other animals that wander alone. Some Christians try to go to heaven alone, in solitude.True sheep of the Lord will not follow the voice of another shepherd. Evidence that you’re truly saved by faith in Christ is that you will live by the words of your shepherd. God tells us in Scripture that none of His sheep will be lost. Did you know that sheeps are the most mentioned animals in the Bible? True Christians are the Lord’s sheep.
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