About this episode
This episode explores the biblical analogy of the church as a flock of sheep and its implications throughout Scripture.
The image of the church as a flock of sheep is perhaps the least flattering one in all of Scripture. This comparison goes back a long way, to God’s relationship with the Israelites and their leaders. What can we learn from Israel’s use of this analogy, Jesus’s adoption of it, and the early Church’s continuation … Continue reading The Flock
People in this episode
Host: Chris Watts
Topics covered
- church
- flock of sheep
- Scripture
- God's relationship
- Israel
- Jesus
- early Church
Keywords
- church
- flock
- sheep
- Scripture
- Israelites
- Jesus
- early Church
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Israelites, early Church
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