John 10:9

I am the door: if any one enters through me, he shall be saved; and he shall go in and out, and find pasture.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.

In Context

8All that came before me were thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.

10The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in abundance.

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Cross References

John 10:1Verily, verily I say to you, he that goes not through the door into the sheepfold, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief, and a robber.

John 14:6Jesus said to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father, but through me.

Matthew Henry on John 10:2-19

The Good Shepherd. 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. 2 But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. 3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. 4 And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice. 5 And a stranger will they not follow, but… Read the whole commentary →

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