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Jehovah Shepherding His Sheep: Sermons on the Twenty-Third Psalm is unavailable, but you can change that!

Sheep are mentioned 176 times, lambs 164 times, and shepherds 80 times in Scripture. No mention of the Shepherd-sheep metaphor is so well-known as Psalm 23. Though three millennia have passed since the sweet singer of Israel first sang about the shepherd care of God, this psalm still lends itself today to profound truths and invaluable lessons. Shepherding practices in Biblical times underscore...

The Word of God clearly reveals (through a multiplication of too many texts to repeat at present) that shepherding in the Divine economy is the special task of the Lamb of God, Jehovah-Jesus. Scripture sets forth a beautiful description of the Lord Jesus Christ in His exercising a threefold shepherd ministry. In John 10:11 Christ calls Himself the “good Shepherd” who gives His life for His sheep. In Hebrews 13:20 Christ is entitled the “great Shepherd of the sheep” through being “brought again from
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