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clearly the shepherd and in t. John 16:13, \\-C c-111 sec the H Spirit doing the shepherdizing.
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he wi.11gw·de
you into all truth: for he shall not speak ofh.irnself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he wiD she
you things to come.
John 16:13 (King James Ycrsion)
shepherd is Jesus.
It's always important to keep in mind chat the Bible was not written in English. There is no scriprure passage that begins ·with the words "to the church at Chicago, or Springfield or St. Louis . Since this is the case, we have to remember to refer back to the original languages in order to fully understand the indi,-idua1 texts that we are examining. Here's an example:
The phrase "God is", appears only four tin"1es in th
English Bible. 1.) John 4:24, God is a Spirit. 2.) 1 John 1:5, God i
light. 3.) 1 John 4:8 God is love. 4.) Hebrews 12:29, For our God i a consuming fire.
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Ok, times up! Who 1s the shepherd? Eas:·, huh? Th