Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.

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Bible References

He shall gather

Isaiah 42:3
He will not break off a bent reed nor extinguish a flickering lamp. He will bring lasting justice to all.
Genesis 33:13
Jacob responded: My lord knows that the children are frail and that the flocks and herds that are nursing are a care to me. If they are driven hard one day, all the flocks will die.
Ezekiel 34:16
I will seek the lost. I will bring back the scattered. I will bind up the broken and strengthen the sick. The fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them with judgment.
John 21:15
When they had eaten Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these? He said: Yes Lord; you know I have affection for you. Jesus said to him: Feed my lambs.
1 Corinthians 3:1
Brothers, I was not able to speak to you as to spiritual men, but as fleshly men, as babes (infants) in Christ.

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Matthew 19:15
He put his hands on them, and then went on his way.
Mark 10:16
He took them in his arms, put his hands upon them and blessed them.