John 10:7
Therefore, Jesus spoke to them again: “Amen, amen, I say to you, that I am the door of the sheep.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
In Context
6Jesus spoke this proverb to them. But they did not understand what he was saying to them.
8All others, as many as have come, are thieves and robbers, and the sheep did not listen to them.
Cross References
Psalms 79:13So then, why have you destroyed its walls, so that all those who pass by the way gather its grapes?
Psalms 100:3I will not display any unjust thing before my eyes. I have hated those carrying out betrayals.
Ezekiel 34:31For you are my flocks; the flocks of my pasture are men. And I am the Lord your God, says the Lord God.”
John 10:1“Amen, amen, I say to you, he who does not enter through the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up by another 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, except through me.
Hebrews 10:19And so, brothers, have faith in the entrance into the Holy of Holies by the blood of Christ,
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 →