3rd May 2009: 4th Sunday of Easter

The author reflects on Jesus Christ as a good shepherd according to the Book of John in observance of the Easter. He notes that Jesus Christ had sacrifice his own life to save the sheep he serves from Almighty anger. He adds that the sacrifices of Christ for men did not mean that he benefited from d...

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Main Author: Parry, Marilyn (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2009]
In: The expository times
Year: 2009, Volume: 120, Issue: 7, Pages: 337-338
Further subjects:B Bible. John
B Love Religious aspects Christianity
B Jesus Christ Passion
B Shepherds in the Bible
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Summary:The author reflects on Jesus Christ as a good shepherd according to the Book of John in observance of the Easter. He notes that Jesus Christ had sacrifice his own life to save the sheep he serves from Almighty anger. He adds that the sacrifices of Christ for men did not mean that he benefited from destruction of men but reflects his willingness to safeguard those who belong to him. He stresses that Christians can fulfill Christ's desire for family likeness by loving one another.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524609103469