Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Christ, the shepherd » His sheep » He protects and preserves
it is I that give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any one force them out of my hand.
Verse Concepts
Israel/jews » Israel becoming lost
Jesus made these twelve his missionaries, and gave them these instructions, don't go any where among the Gentiles, nor enter into any city of the Samaritans. but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. and wherever ye go, make this proclamation: the kingdom of heaven is nigh.
Jesus Christ » Shepherd, jesus the true » He protects and preserves
it is I that give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any one force them out of my hand.
Verse Concepts
Shepherds » Illustrative » (ignorant and foolish,) of bad ministers
Shepherds/pastors » False shepherds/pastors
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. the hireling flies, because he is an hireling, and is under no concern for the sheep.