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
May God, the source of all peace, who brought back from the dead him who, 'by virtue of the blood that rendered valid the unchangeable Covenant, is the Great Shepherd of God's Sheep,' Jesus, our Lord--
1 Peter 2:25
Once you were straying like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.
1 Peter 5:4
Then, when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will win the crown of glory that never fades.

Giveth

Ephesians 5:2
And live a life of love, following the example of the Christ, who loved you and gave himself for you as 'an offering and a sacrifice to God, that should be fragrant and acceptable.'
Titus 2:14
For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good.
1 Peter 2:24
And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'

General references

John 15:13
No one can give greater proof of love than by laying down his life for his friends.