Below are questions from the 9th and 10th chapters of john. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of the bible. This shows this message followed his confrontation with the jews in chapter 9. In verses 15 jesus identifies himself as the true shepherd. John 10 new living translation nlt the good shepherd and his sheep. Truly, truly, i say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief and a robber. The thief comes only to steal and kill 1 and destroy. John 10 niv the good shepherd and his sheep bible gateway. John chapter 10 king james version 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 chapter 11 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, new international version niv the bible app. John chapter 10 kjv king james version when we are bornagain of that heavenly seed we birth a new innerman which is the h.
John chapter 10 coffmans commentary of the new testament. John chapter 10 related media lord we pray this evening that we would meditate upon and reflect upon and learn from our lord jesus and discover, again, more about his identity and about how we respond to him as the good shepherd and the adorer of the sheep. And he went away again beyond the jordan to the place where john was baptizing at first, and there he stayed. Apr 28, 2016 in jesus shepherd discourse in john 10, jesus contrasts himself with the thief. The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.
If anyone enters by me, he will be saved, and will go in and out. I am come that they might have life, and that they might have. John 10, english standard version esv the bible app. It is not certain whether this discourse was at the feast of dedication in the winter spoken of john 10. Very truly i tell you pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber.
The church of god in the world is as a sheepfold, exposed to deceivers and persecutors. This miracle proves that jesus is the bringer of light. The interpretation of the parable is given to us by jesus himself in john 10. To him the porter openeth sir isaac newton observes that our lord being near the temple, where sheep were kept in folds to be sold for sacrifices, spoke many things parabolically of sheep, of their shepherds, and of the door to the sheepfold. John 10 nlt the good shepherd and his sheep i bible. In the illustration many sheep are in an enclosure where several flocks come together for the night. John passes directly from the word of judgment in 9. Jesus spoke in verses, using a sustained metaphor based on first century sheep ranching. The transition from chapter 9 to chapter 10 is abrupt. John 10 most assuredly, i say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. John 10 nasb parable of the good shepherd bible gateway. John chapter 10 verse by verse bible commentary matthew.
The thief cometh not but for to steal that is his first and principal view. John chapter 10 verse 10 the new john gill exposition. Verily, verily, i say unto you, he that entereth not by the door into the. I have come that they may have life, and have it to. Then many came to him and said, john performed no sign, but all the things that john spoke about this man were true. John, chapter 10, verse 10 perseus digital library. The thiefs purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. Take them up and get to see how well you remember the teachings from these two chapters. John 10 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 10 in plain english. He also delivers his third and fourth i am statements, out of seven in this gospel. There is no mention of sheep or a shepherd in chapter 9 or anywhere in the preceding chapters. John 10 truly, truly, i say to you, he who does not enter. John 10 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Contrast between the good shepherd and the false shepherds of israel.
So how can you say that the son of man must be lifted up. The scripture, as the expressed will of the unchangeable god, is. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. I came that they may have life and have it in abundance. There is only one way to god, and the way is jesus christ. John 10 nkjv jesus the true shepherd most bible gateway. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the second book of kings the first book of chronicles the second book of chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job book psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk. I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. John, chapter 10 king james version christian answers. The sheep were kept in a pen, which had a gate through which the sheep entered and left.
My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life. Men, as creatures depending on their creator, are called the sheep of his pasture. Most assuredly, i say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. A contrast is evidently intended between the first words of this verse and the last words of john 1. This chapter is a continuation of the vision that ezekiel had in the last chapter. In jesus shepherd discourse in john 10, jesus contrasts himself with. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the second book of kings the first book of chronicles the second book of chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job book psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah. If you hear this verse quoted in a sermon, or see how people use. John 10 indepth verse by verse bible study and commentary of john chapter 10 in plain english. The two parts of the passage occur because no one seems to understand jesus first figure of speech verse 6.
The shepherd of the sheep in this illustration is jesus christ john 10. John 10 bible study john chapter 10 commentary bible study. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. Tin chapter 8 of the gospel of john we got to meet a man that was born blind and see jesus give him sight. In jesus shepherd discourse in john 10, jesus contrasts himself with the thief. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. John chapter 10 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. John 10 the good shepherd and his sheep 1 very truly i tell you pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. John 10 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. The book of john chapter 15, king james bible verse. I have come so that they may have life, and may have it abundantly. The context biblical manuscripts dont include chapter or verse divisions.
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