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John 10:2

John 10:2
But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But he that entereth in by the door,.... With a divine commission, and by a divine authority, who comes not of himself,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

He that entereth by the door - This was the way in which a shepherd had access to his flock. In Joh 10:7 Jesus says he…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He that entereth in by the door - Observe here the marks, qualities, and duties of a good pastor; The first mark is,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 10:1-18

It is not certain whether this discourse was at the feast of dedication in the winter (spoken of Joh 10:22), which may…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

is the shepherd of the sheep Better, is a shepherd of the sheep. There is more than one flock in the fold, and therefore…