Psalm 100:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

It is he

Not we ourselves

Psalm 12:4

1 Corinthians 6:19

We are his

Bible References

It is he

Come! Let us worship and bow down; let us kneel in the presence of the LORD, who made us.

Your hands made and formed me; give me understanding, that I may learn your commands.

It was you who formed my internal organs, fashioning me within my mother's womb.

May Israel rejoice in its Maker, and Zion's descendants in their King!

Your hands formed and fashioned me, but then you have destroyed me all at once on all sides.

So remember your Creator during your youth! Otherwise, troublesome days will come and years will creep up on you when you'll say, "I find no pleasure in them,"

For we are God's masterpiece, created in the Messiah Jesus to perform good actions that God prepared long ago to be our way of life.

So then, those who suffer according to God's will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do what is good.

Not we ourselves

those who say, "By our tongues we will prevail; our lips belong to us. Who is master over us?"

You know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God, don't you? You do not belong to yourselves,

We are his

Why, God? Have you rejected us forever? Your anger is burning against the sheep of your pasture.

Yet he led out his people like sheep, guiding them like a flock in the desert.

Then we, your people, the sheep of your pasture, will praise you always, from generation to generation. We will declare your praise. For the Director of Music: According to "The Lilies". A testimony of Asaph. A psalm.

For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture and the flock in his care. If only you would listen to his voice today,

"Climb up a high mountain, you messenger of good news to Zion! Lift up your voice with strength, you messenger to Jerusalem! Lift it up! Don't be afraid! Say to the towns of Judah, "Here is your God!'

Then they remembered the days of old, of Moses his servant. Where is the one who brought up out of the sea the shepherds of his flock? Where is the one who put his Holy Spirit among them,

"This is what the LORD says: "Watch me! I'm going to search for my flock. I'll watch over them myself.

I'm the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me,

Pay attention to yourselves and to the entire flock over which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to be shepherds of God's church, which he acquired with his own blood.

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Be shepherds of God's flock that is among you, watching over it, not because you must but because you want to, and not greedily but eagerly, as God desires.