When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.Luke 15:4-7“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the ...
In the Greek, "going astray" (πλανώμενοι, planōmenoi) suggests a wandering or being led away from the right path. Historically, sheep are known for their tendency to wander and become lost without a shepherd's guidance. This reflects the human condition of sin and separation...
36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. 38 Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his...
Secondly Jesus calls himself the “Good Shepherd.” They are one and the same because a good shepherd proves himself by being an effective door. Throughout the Old Testament the Lord God is described as a Shepherd, as a kind and caring Shepherd. The people therefore knew full well what Jes...
That verse says: “On seeing the crowds, [Jesus] felt pity for them, because they were skinned and thrown about like sheep without a shepherd.” Фыстдзыис: «[Йесо] уыйбӕрцадӕмыкуыфедта, уӕд сынфӕтӕригъӕд код...
John's Gospel closes with a scene on the Sea of Galilee that underscores Jesus' resurrection, the importance of the disciples' ongoing mission to shepherd God's sheep, and the eventual deaths of Peter and John.Peter and Other Disciples Go Fishing in Galilee (21:1-3)...
In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and God was the Word. He was in the beginning with God. All things through Him came into being and without Him came into being not even one thing that has come into being. ...
ll even offer to hear out their war stories—no one else wants to. I’ll hear them out with interest, without interrupting, though I may briefly observe that if he was living anywhere else his allegiance would be towards a different country, and isn’t that a crazy way to run a world...
In answer to this question Jesus goes on to describe his role as shepherd and who his sheep would be. How would the Pharisees, who believed the Jews alone were God's chosen sheep, have understood Jesus having "other sheep, which are not of this fold"?
They overlook that “They are assigned like sheep to the Grave. Death will shepherd them; The upright will rule over them in the morning. Every trace of them will fade away; The Grave rather than a palace will be their home.” (vs 14) ...