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John 10:15 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. "
John 10:15
Verse in Context
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The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
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.
Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
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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."
John 10:2
"But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep."
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."
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."
John 10:5
"And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers."
John 10:6
"This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them."
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