John 10:14
"I am the Good Shepherd. And I know my sheep and my sheep know me,
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
In Context
13For he is only a hired servant and cares nothing for the sheep.
15just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I am laying down my life for the sheep.
Cross References
John 10:11"I am the Good Shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep.
John 17:3And in this consists the Life of the Ages--in knowing Thee the only true God and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent.
2 Corinthians 4:6For God who said, "Out of darkness let light shine," is He who has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God's glory, which is radiant on the face of Christ.
Ephesians 3:19yes, to attain to a knowledge of the knowledge-surpassing love of Christ, so that you may be made complete in accordance with God's own standard of completeness.
2 Timothy 1:12That indeed is the reason why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know in whom my trust reposes, and I am confident that He has it in His power to keep what I have entrusted to Him safe until that day.
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 →