Wednesday, February 5, 2025

My Shepherd!

by Ps Calvin Lee

Genesis 48:15
Then he blessed Joseph and said, “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked faithfully, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,


# Good Shepherd
John 10:11
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.


# Great Shepherd
Hebrews 13:20-21
Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.


# Chief Shepherd
1 Peter 5:4
And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.


We're living in the last days and Jesus is coming back again

Psalm 23 is the pearl of psalm

Psalm 23:1
The lord is my shepherd (Role)
The lord is my shepherd (Relationship)
The lord is my shepherd (Responsibility)

Psalm 23:1
The lord is my shepherd (Role)
Jehovah Rohi, my shepherd
Proverbs 18:10
The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.


Psalm 23:1
The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.


I lack nothing
Jehovah Jireh, my provider

Psalm 23:2
He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters,


Jehovah Shalom, my peace

Psalm 23:3
he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.


Jehovah Rapha, my healer

Psalm 23:3
he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.


Jehovah Tsidkenu, my righteousness

Psalm 23:4
Even though I walk through the darkest valley,[a] I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.


Jehovah Shammah, always there for me

Psalm 23:4
Even though I walk through the darkest valley,[a] I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.


Jehovah Ezer, my help

Psalm 23:5
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.


Jehovah sabaoth, my lord of hosts

The lord is my shepherd (Relationship)

Some people knows the psalm, but not the shepherd

- Shepherd always lead from the front
- He also goes before us

Psalm 23:6
Surely your goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in the house of the lord forever


Faith
- Do you trust your shepherd?
- Where is your faith?

Fathom
- do you know your shepherd?
- grow to know God more personally

Follow
- do you follow your shepherd closely?
- grow to sense God's voice in your life

Forewarn
- do you alert others about the soon coming of your shepherd?






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