Psalm 118:24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
The gospel according to   John   chapter 10
Jesus Christ speaks a parable
crossref ... John 10:1 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
crossref ... John 10:2 But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.
crossref ... John 10:3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.
crossref ... John 10:4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
crossref ... John 10:5 And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
crossref ... John 10:6 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
crossref ... John 10:7 Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
crossref ... John 10:8 All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
crossref ... John 10:9 I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.
crossref ... John 10:10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
The good shepherd
crossref ... John 10:11 Messianic Prophecy FULFILLED I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
   
Isaiah 40:10-11
10 Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
11 Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.

Ezekiel 34:23-24
23 And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
24 And I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the Lord have spoken it.
crossref ... John 10:12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
crossref ... John 10:13 The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
crossref ... John 10:14 I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
crossref ... John 10:15 As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
   
Isaiah 53:4-6
4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
crossref ... John 10:16 And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
   
Isaiah 56:8
The Lord God which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that are gathered unto him.
crossref ... John 10:17 Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
crossref ... John 10:18 No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
crossref ... John 10:19 ¶ There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
crossref ... John 10:20 And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
crossref ... John 10:21 Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
   
Exodus 8:19
Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.
crossref ... John 10:22 ¶ And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.
crossref ... John 10:23 And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon's porch.
   
First Kings 6:2-3
2 And the house which king Solomon built for the Lord, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
3 And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.
crossref ... John 10:24 Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
crossref ... John 10:25 Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
crossref ... John 10:26 But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
crossref ... John 10:27 Messianic Prophecy FULFILLED My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
crossref ... John 10:28 And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
crossref ... John 10:29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.
   
First Kings 18:21
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
Unity with the Father
crossref ... John 10:30 Messianic Prophecy FULFILLED I and my Father are one.
   
Deuteronomy 6:4-5
4 Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord:
5 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Seeking to stone Jesus
crossref ... John 10:31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
crossref ... John 10:32 Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
crossref ... John 10:33 The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
   
Leviticus 24:16
And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death.

Deuteronomy 18:20
But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
crossref ... John 10:34 Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
   
Psalm 82:5-8
5 They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
6 I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
8 Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.
crossref ... John 10:35 If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
crossref ... John 10:36 Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
crossref ... John 10:37 If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
crossref ... John 10:38 But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
crossref ... John 10:39 Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
crossref ... John 10:40 And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
crossref ... John 10:41 And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.
crossref ... John 10:42 And many believed on him there.
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