John 10:2

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Summary

John 10:2

But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

He that

Revelation 2:1

The shepherd

Bible References

He that

So Jesus said again, Truly I say to you, I am the door of the sheep.

Give attention to yourselves, and to all the flock which the Holy Spirit has given into your care, to give food to the church of God, for which he gave his blood.

The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;

Make use of that grace in you, which was given to you by the word of the prophets, when the rulers of the church put their hands on you.

I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you;

The secret of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven gold vessels with burning lights. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven lights are the seven churches.

To the angel of the church in Ephesus say: These things says he who has the seven stars in his right hand, who is walking in the middle of the seven gold lights:

The shepherd

I am the good keeper of sheep: the good keeper gives his life for the sheep.

The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.

The words of the wise are pointed, and sayings grouped together are like nails fixed with a hammer; they are given by one guide.

He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.

Then the early days came to their minds, the days of Moses his servant: and they said, Where is he who made the keeper of his flock come up from the sea? where is he who put his holy spirit among them,

And I will put over them one keeper, and he will give them food, even my servant David; he will give them food and be their keeper.

And this will be our peace: when the Assyrian comes into our country and his feet are in our land, then we will put up against him seven keepers of the flocks and eight chiefs among men.

The sound of the crying of the keepers of the flock! for their glory is made waste: the sound of the loud crying of the young lions! for the pride of Jordan is made waste.

Awake! O sword, against the keeper of my flock, and against him who is with me, says the Lord of armies: put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep will go in flight: and my hand will be turned against the little ones.

Now may the God of peace, who made that great keeper of his flock, even our Lord Jesus, come back from the dead through the blood of the eternal agreement,

Because, like sheep, you had gone out of the way; but now you have come back to him who keeps watch over your souls.

And at the coming of the chief Keeper of the sheep, you will be given the eternal crown of glory.