Thematic Bible

John 10:1

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that enters not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

John 10:2

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

John 10:3

To him the gatekeeper opens; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

John 10:4

And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

John 10:5

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

John 10:6

This parable spoke Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spoke unto them.

John 10:7

Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.

John 10:8

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

John 10:9

I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.

John 10:10

The thief comes not, but to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

John 10:11

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.

John 10:12

But he that is a hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep, and flees: and the wolf catches them, and scatters the sheep.

John 10:13

The hireling flees, because he is a hireling, and cares not for the sheep.

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

John 10:15

As the Father knows me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

John 10:16

And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.

John 10:17

Therefore does my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.

John 10:18

No man takes it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.

John 10:19

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

John 10:20

And many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad; why hear you him?

John 10:21

Others said, These are not the words of him that has a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?

John 10:22

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.

John 10:23

And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon's porch.

John 10:24

Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long do you make us to doubt? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.

John 10:25

Jesus answered them, I told you, and you believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.

John 10:26

But you believe not, because you are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

John 10:28

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

John 10:29

My Father, who gave them to me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.

John 10:30

I and my Father are one.

John 10:31

Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

John 10:32

Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from my Father; for which of those works do you stone me?

John 10:33

The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone you not; but for blasphemy; and because that you, being a man, make yourself God.

John 10:34

Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, You are gods?

John 10:35

If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;

John 10:36

Say you of him, whom the Father has sanctified, and sent into the world, You blaspheme; because I said, I am the Son of God?

John 10:37

If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.

John 10:38

But if I do, though you believe not me, believe the works: that you may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.

John 10:39

Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

John 10:40

And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

John 10:41

And many came unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spoke of this man were true.

John 10:42

And many believed on him there.