 | Jr. Preston T. Bailey - Religion - 2008 - 388 pages
...servants every where ready to destroy our lives. 30. Wolf Satan is called a "Wolf." John 10:12 says, "The hired hand is not the shepherd who owns the sheep....away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it (NIV)." A wolf usually goes after helpless animals like sheep or young deer that cannot defend themselves.... | |
 | Thomson K. Mathew - Religion - 2008 - 272 pages
...through Ezekiel (Ezekiel 34: 15 NIV). Jesus revealed the nature of the Good Shepherd when He said, "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep" (John 10:11 NIV). God's love is unconditional and self-sacrificing. The Bible reveals God's nature... | |
 | Ann Morgan Miesner - Religion - 2008 - 324 pages
...where I sleep at night."5 Jesus says, "I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved ... I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep" (John 10:9, 11). Jesus further explains that when the wolf attacks, a hired hand will run away because... | |
 | Christoph Schönborn, Christoph von Schönborn - Religion - 2008 - 300 pages
...from Jesus' "shepherd discourse" are read — today quite a short one, but full of significance. "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep" is what Jesus had said just before (Jn 10:1 1). He had warned his hearers against the false shepherds,... | |
 | John Elsadai - Religion - 2008 - 204 pages
...will go to the ugly places to deliver them? Who will pay the price to buy them back? Jesus said, "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep." He did it once for us. He gave his life for sinners. The prophet Isaiah recorded the vision he saw... | |
 | Mark Littleton - Religion - 2008 - 320 pages
...GOOD TO GREAT Jesus was called a shepherd in several passages of the New Testament: JOHN 10:11: "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. " HEBREWS 13:20: "May the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back... | |
 | Elaine Helms - Religion - 2008 - 190 pages
...of protection for us in verse 7. He is the way to salvation in verse 9; and in verse 11, He says, "I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep." He further states the fact that He willingly gave His life for us; He had the authority to lay it down... | |
 | Joshua Via - Religion - 2008 - 208 pages
...we move through this chapter, I'll point out a few of those connections. Notice how Jesus began: "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep" (John 10: 11). That right there is amazing to me. The Good Shepherd does what? He lays down His life.... | |
 | Kerry Krissel - Religion - 2008 - 328 pages
...5They won't follow a stranger; they will run from him because they don't recognize his voice... "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. l2A hired hand will run when he sees a wolf coming. He will leave the sheep because they aren't his... | |
 | Bob Ekblad
...into his way of self-sacrificing love, clearly articulated by John's Gospel in numerous places: "I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. ... I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know... | |
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I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. 
