'Flock' in the Bible
Then Jesus said to them, “Tonight all of you will run away because of Me, for it is written:I will strike the shepherd,and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.
In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock.
Don’t be afraid, little flock, because your Father delights to give you the kingdom.
But I have other sheep that are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock, one shepherd.
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock that the Holy Spirit has appointed you to as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.
Who ever goes to war at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and does not drink the milk from the flock?
Shepherd God’s flock among you, not overseeing out of compulsion but freely, according to God’s will; not for the money but eagerly;
not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
Bible Theasaurus
Related Readings
Related Topics
- Bishops, Duties
- Blood
- Christ And His Sheep
- Church Authority, Of Eldars
- Church, Titles Of
- Examples of Leadership
- Exercise
- Feeding The Flock