Found Pt. 5
FOUND
I AM THE GOOD SHEPHERD
John 10:11 – I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep.
Psalm 100:3 – Know that the Lord, He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves. We are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
Isaiah 53:6 – All we like sheep have gone astray……
Ezekiel 34:2 – Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flocks?
Ezekiel 34:4 – The weak you have not strengthened, nor have you healed those who were sick, nor bound up the broken, nor brought back what was driven away, nor sought what was lost……….
Ezekiel 34:11 – For thus says the Lord God: Indeed I Myself will search for My sheep and seek them out.
Ezekiel 34:16 – I will seek what was lost and bring back what was driven away, bind up the broken and strengthen what was sick……
John 10:11 – I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for His sheep.
Psalm 23:1 – The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want
HEAR HIS VOICE
John 10:3 – And the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.
John 10:27 – My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.
FOLLOW HIS LEADING
John 10:3 – He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.
John 10:4 – And when he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him for they know his voice.
John 10:27 – My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.
Psalm 23:2 – He leads me beside the still waters.
Psalm 23:3 – He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake
Romans 8:14 – For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God.
LOVE WITH HIS LOVE
John 10:11 – I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives his life for the sheep.
John 10:15 – As the Father knows Me, even so I know the Father; and I lay down My life for the sheep.
1 John 3:16 – By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren
Isaiah 53:6 – All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, every one, to his own way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
Discussion Questions
What are some ways, positive and negative, that people are like sheep?
How has Jesus been a Good Shepherd in your life?
What is one thing Jesus wants you to change or do that will help you hear Him better, follow Him closer, or love others deeper?