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- "I have gone astrayª° like a lostª° sheep;ª seekª° thy servant;ª for¹ I do not¹ forgetª° thy commandments.ª" {Psa 119:176} + "All¹ we like sheepª have gone astray;ª° we have turnedª° every oneª to his own way;ª and the LORDª hath laidª° on him¹ the iniquityª of us all.¹" {Isa 53:6} + "My peopleª hath been¹ lostª° sheep:ª their shepherdsª° have caused them to go astray,ª° they have turned them awayª°°² [on] the mountains:ª they have goneª° from mountainª¹ to¹ hill,ª they have forgottenª° their restingplace.ª" {Jer 50:6} + "[As] I¹ live,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª surely¹¹ because¹ my flockª became¹ a prey,ª and my flockª became¹ meatª to every¹ beastª of the field,ª because [there was] no¹¹ shepherd,ª° neither¹ did my shepherdsª° searchª°¹ for my flock,ª but the shepherdsª° fedª° themselves, and fedª° not¹ my flock;ª" {Ezk 34:8} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Behold,¹ I, [even] I,¹ will both searchª°¹ my sheep,ª and seek them out.ª° ... As a shepherdª° seeketh outª his flockª in the dayª that he is¹ amongª his sheepª [that are] scattered;²°¹ so¹ will I seek outª°¹ my sheep,ª and will deliverª° them out of all¹¹ placesª where¹¹ they have been scatteredª° in the cloudyª and darkª day.ª" {Ezk 34:11-12} + "I will seekª°¹ that which was lost,ª° and bring againª° that which was driven away,ª° and will bind upª° [that which was] broken,ª° and will strengthenª° that which was sick:ª° but I will destroyª° the fatª and the strong;ª I will feedª° them with judgment.ª" {Ezk 34:16} + "And yeª my flock,ª the flockª of my pasture,ª [are] men,ª [and] I¹ [am] your God,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 34:31} + "Howª thinkª° ye?ª ifª² a¹ manª haveª° an hundredª sheep,ª andª oneª ofª themª be gone astray,ª° doth he²° notª leaveª° the¹ ninety and nine,ª and goethª° intoª the¹ mountains,ª and¹ seekethª° that which² is gone astray?ª° ... Andª if¹ so² beª° that he findª° it,ª verilyª I sayª° unto you,ª² he¹ rejoicethª° moreª ofª thatª [sheep], thanª ofª the¹ ninety and nineª which² went²° not² astray.ª°¹" {Mtt 18:12-13} + "Asª the¹ Fatherª knowethª° me,ª even so²° know²° Iª¹ the¹ Father:ª andª I lay downª° myª lifeª forª the¹ sheep.ª ... Andª otherª sheepª I have,ª° whichª areª° notª ofª thisª fold:ª them alsoª Iª mustª° bring,ª° andª they shall hearª° myª voice;ª andª there shall beª° oneª fold,ª [and] oneª shepherd.ª" {Jhn 10:15-16} + "Butª yeª believeª° not,ª becauseª ye areª° notª ofª myª sheep,ª asª I saidª° unto you.ª ... And Iª giveª° unto themª eternalª life;ª andª they shall²° neverªªª perish,ª° neitherªª shall²° anyª [man] pluckª° themª out ofª myª hand.ª" {Jhn 10:26-28} + "Forª ye wereª° asª sheepª going astray;ª° butª are²° nowª returnedª° untoª the¹ Shepherdª andª Bishopª of yourª souls.ª" {1Pe 2:25}
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