Peace through Jesus
Verse 1 - The Promise of the Shepherd
- Guide
- Protect
- Meet our every need
Verses 2 and 3 - The Provision by the Shepherd
- This is plural - many
- Lush/Pleasant place
- River of Peace in a Valley of Comfort
- Restores my soul
- Complete forgiveness and Love
- Path of Right Living
- The Narrow Road
- So that we can bring Him Glory through action
The Protection by the Shepherd
- He is always with us
- We ask "Are you?" God answers "I AM!"
- Psalm 34 - He is encamped all around us
- Romans 8:38 - 39 = Nothing can separate us from Him
- He prepares a table for us - to restore and replenish (might link to wedding supper of the Lamb also?)
- My Enemies - powers and principalities (world, flesh, satan)
The Preservation by the Shepherd
- Jesus will keep us…always
- In His palm here on earth
- In His mansion in Glory in Heaven
Will you walk in His path of peace?