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jesus good shepherd free cross stitch pattern
jesus good shepherd free cross stitch pattern
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The Good Shepherd: Unpacking the Timeless Metaphor of Jesus
In the Gospel of John, Jesus refers to himself as the "Good Shepherd," a powerful metaphor that has resonated with Christians for centuries. This image of Jesus as a caring, selfless, and sacrificial shepherd has become an integral part of Christian theology and iconography. But what does it really mean to call Jesus the Good Shepherd, and how can we apply this concept to our lives?
The Biblical Context
In John 10:1-18, Jesus uses the metaphor of a shepherd and his sheep to describe his relationship with his followers. He contrasts himself with false shepherds who abandon their flocks in times of danger, emphasizing that he is the genuine article – the one who lays down his life for his sheep. This passage is nestled between Jesus' confrontations with the Pharisees and his growing popularity among the people, highlighting the stark contrast between the true shepherd and the false leaders of Israel.
The image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd is a powerful reminder of his love, care, and commitment to his followers. As we reflect on this metaphor, may we deepen our trust in Jesus, listen to his voice, and follow his leadership. In a world filled with uncertainty and danger, the Good Shepherd stands as a beacon of hope and comfort, guiding us through life's challenges and uncertainties.
jesus good shepherd free cross stitch pattern
Pattern info: 300w X 227h Stitches. 14 Count, 54.43w X 41.18h cmHappy stitching. I will glad if you share your works on this design to our FB Group
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