Thematic Bible




John 10:1 (show verse)

I assure you, he that entreth not by the door into the sheep-fold, but climbeth up some other way, is a thief and a robber.

John 10:2 (show verse)

but he that enters in by the door, is the pastor of the sheep.

John 10:3 (show verse)

the porter lets him in, and the sheep know his voice: he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out to pasture.

John 10:4 (show verse)

when he lets out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: because they know his voice.

John 10:5 (show verse)

a stranger they will not follow, but flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

John 10:6 (show verse)

Jesus talk'd to them in this figurative way: but they did not understand the meaning of his discourse.

John 10:7 (show verse)

Jesus therefore subjoin'd, I declare unto you, I am the door of the sheep-fold.

John 10:8 (show verse)

they who have personated me, are all thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not follow them.

John 10:9 (show verse)

I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved; he shall go in and out, and find pasture.

John 10:10 (show verse)

the thief comes only to steal, to kill, and destroy: but I am come that they might have life, and have it with all its advantages.

John 10:11 (show verse)

I am the true pastor: the true pastor exposes his life for the sheep.

John 10:12 (show verse)

but the hireling, who is not the pastor, nor has the property of the sheep, seeing the wolf come, leaves the sheep, and flies away: so the wolf seizes some, and disperses the flock.

John 10:13 (show verse)

the hireling flies, because he is an hireling, and is under no concern for the sheep.

John 10:14 (show verse)

I am the true pastor, I know my sheep, and my sheep know me,

John 10:15 (show verse)

(as the father and I are known to one another:) and I lay down my life for them.

John 10:16 (show verse)

other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring; they will hear my voice; and so there shall be but one fold, and one pastor.

John 10:17 (show verse)

therefore doth my father love me, because I lay down my life, but I shall reassume it.

John 10:18 (show verse)

no man can take it from me, but I voluntarily lay it down: I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. this is the order I have received from my father.

John 10:19 (show verse)

There was another schism therefore among the Jews, occasion'd by this discourse.

John 10:20 (show verse)

for many of them said, he is possess'd with a demon, and is mad; why do you mind him?

John 10:21 (show verse)

others said, this is not the language of one possess'd: can a demon give sight to the blind?

John 10:22 (show verse)

At length the feast of the dedication was kept at Jerusalem, when the weather happen'd to be foul.

John 10:23 (show verse)

as Jesus therefore was walking in the temple in Solomon's portico,

John 10:24 (show verse)

the Jews came about him, and said, how long will you keep us in suspense? if you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.

John 10:25 (show verse)

Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye did not believe me: the works that I do in my father's name, they testify of me.

John 10:26 (show verse)

but, as I said before, you do not believe; because ye are not of my sheep.

John 10:27 (show verse)

my sheep hear my voice, I know them, and they follow me.

John 10:28 (show verse)

it is I that give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any one force them out of my hand.
Christ » Gifts of » Eternal life
Christ » Inseparable believers constantly » Held close by his hand
Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He protects and preserves
Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He gives eternal life to
Endowments » Spiritual promised » Eternal life
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Eternal life
Following » Those that follow jesus Christ
Gifts » Presents to men spiritual » Eternal life
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Eternal life
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
God » Hand of » Upon men for blessing
God » Spiritual promised » Eternal life
God's Promises » Of spiritual gifts » Eternal life
Inseparable Christ » Held close by his hand
Jesus Christ » God the father being the head of jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He protects and preserves
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ, God the father, and the holy spirit being one
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the temple (at jerusalem) at the feast of dedication
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He gives eternal life to
Life » Eternal » General references to
Eternal life » General references to
Eternal life » Given » By Christ
Eternal life » Saints » Are preserved unto
Perishing » Who shall not perish
Perseverance » Maintained through » The power of Christ
Power » Of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God
The power of Christ » As the son of God, is the power of God
Protection » Of God, is » Effectual
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Eternal life
Spiritual » Gifts spiritual, promised » Eternal life
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus teaches in
God, Trinity » Each person in, described as » Source of eternal life
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ

John 10:29 (show verse)

my father who gave them me, is greater than all: so that no one is able to force them out of my father's hand.

John 10:30 (show verse)

I and my father are one.

John 10:31 (show verse)

then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

John 10:32 (show verse)

Jesus answered them, many good works have I shewed you from my father; for which of those works would you stone me?

John 10:33 (show verse)

the Jews answered him, saying, it is not for any good work that we stone thee; but for blasphemy, inasmuch as you, being a man, pretend to be a God.

John 10:34 (show verse)

Jesus answered them, is it not written in your law, "I said ye are Gods?"

John 10:35 (show verse)

if the law stiles them Gods, who received the orders of God, and if the scripture is of any authortiy,

John 10:36 (show verse)

how can you say that I blaspheme, I whom the father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, because I said I am the son of God?

John 10:37 (show verse)

if I do not the works of my father, believe me not.

John 10:38 (show verse)

but if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and believe that the father is in me, and I in him.

John 10:39 (show verse)

Thereupon they again endeavour'd to seize him: but he escaped out of their hands, and retir'd beyond Jordan,

John 10:40 (show verse)

to the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

John 10:41 (show verse)

and many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but every thing that he said concerning this man, was true.

John 10:42 (show verse)

so that many people there believed on him.