Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.

General references

Bible References

The good

John 10:14
"I am the Good Shepherd. And I know my sheep and my sheep know me,
Hebrews 13:20
Now may God who gives peace, and brought Jesus, our Lord, up again from among the dead--even Him who, by virtue of the blood of the eternal Covenant, is the great Shepherd of the sheep--
1 Peter 2:25
For you were straying like lost sheep, but now you have come back to the Shepherd and Protector of your souls.
1 Peter 5:4
And then, when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the never-withering wreath of glory.

Giveth

Ephesians 5:2
And live and act lovingly, as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up to death on our behalf as an offering and sacrifice to God, yielding a fragrant odor.
Titus 2:14
who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.
1 Peter 2:24
The burden of our sins He Himself carried in His own body to the Cross and bore it there, so that we, having died so far as our sins are concerned, may live righteous lives. By His wounds yours have been healed.

General references

John 15:13
No one has greater love than this--a man laying down his life for his friends.