The Great Shepherd
1 Peter 2:18-25
Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the fraudulent.…


I. THE INDIVIDUAL SOUL HAS A SHEPHERD WHO KNOWS IT AND CARES FOR IT.

II. THE SINFUL SOUL HAS A SHEPHERD WHO SEEKS ITS RESCUE EVEN BY HIS OWN DEATH.

III. THE RESTORED SOUL HAS A SHEPHERD WHO IS FILLED WITH DIVINE SATISFACTION AT ITS RECOVERY.

IV. THE LONELY SOUL HAS A SHEPHERD WHO WILL MEET ALL THE NECESSITIES OF ITS NATURE.

V. THE LOYAL SOUL HAS A SHEPHERD WHO WILL PROVIDE FOR ALL ITS WANTS.

(U. R. Thomas.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

WEB: Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.




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