Latest / Daily Bible Refresh / What If Abundant Life Isn't What You Were Told? (John 10:1-10)
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- 0:55Here's
- 0:55today's
- 0:56reading.
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- 0:58Gospel
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- 0:58John
- 0:5910
- 1:00verses
- 1:001
- 1:01through
- 1:0110
- 1:02from
- 1:02the
- 1:02Message
- 1:03Jesus
- 1:03said
- 1:04Very
- 1:05truly,
- 1:05I
- 1:05tell
- 1:05you,
- 1:06anyone
- 1:06who
- 1:06does
- 1:06not
- 1:06enter
- 1:07the
- 1:07sheepfold
- 1:08by
- 1:09the
- 1:09gate,
- 1:09but
- 1:09climbs
- 1:09in
- 1:09by
- 1:10another
- 1:10way
- 1:10is
- 1:10a
- 1:10thief
- 1:11and
- 1:11a
- 1:11bandit.
- 1:12The
- 1:13one
- 1:13who
- 1:13enters
- 1:13by
- 1:13the
- 1:14gate
- 1:14is
- 1:14the
- 1:14shepherd
- 1:15of
- 1:15the
- 1:15sheep.
- 1:16The
- 1:16gatekeeper
- 1:17opens
- 1:17the
- 1:17gate
- 1:17for
- 1:18him
- 1:18and
- 1:18the
- 1:18sheep
- 1:18hear
- 1:19his
- 1:19voice.
- 1:20He
- 1:20he
- 1:20calls
- 1:21his
- 1:21own
- 1:21sheep
- 1:21by
- 1:21name
- 1:21and
- 1:22leads
- 1:22them
- 1:22out.
- 1:23When
- 1:23he
- 1:23is
- 1:24brought
- 1:24out
- 1:24all
- 1:24on
- 1:24his
- 1:25own,
- 1:25he
- 1:25goes
- 1:26ahead
- 1:26of
- 1:26them
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- 1:27the
- 1:27sheep
- 1:27follow
- 1:27him
- 1:28because
- 1:28they
- 1:28know
- 1:28his
- 1:29voice.
- 1:30They
- 1:30will
- 1:30not
- 1:30follow
- 1:31a
- 1:31stranger,
- 1:32but
- 1:32they
- 1:33will
- 1:33run
- 1:33from
- 1:33him
- 1:34because
- 1:34they
- 1:34do
- 1:34not
- 1:35know
- 1:35the
- 1:35voice
- 1:35of
- 1:35strangers.
- 1:37Now,
- 1:37Jesus
- 1:38used
- 1:38this
- 1:38figure
- 1:39of
- 1:39speech
- 1:39with
- 1:40them,
- 1:40but
- 1:41they
- 1:41did
- 1:41not
- 1:41understand
- 1:41what
- 1:42he
- 1:42was
- 1:42saying
- 1:42to
- 1:42them.
- 1:43So
- 1:44again
- 1:44Jesus
- 1:45said
- 1:45to
- 1:45them,
- 1:46very
- 1:47truly,
- 1:47I
- 1:47tell
- 1:47you,
- 1:48I
- 1:48am
- 1:49the
- 1:49gate
- 1:50for
- 1:50the
- 1:50sheep.
- 1:51All
- 1:52who
- 1:52come
- 1:52before
- 1:52me
- 1:52are
- 1:53thieves
- 1:53and
- 1:53bandits.
- 1:54But
- 1:54the
- 1:54sheep
- 1:55did
- 1:55not
- 1:55listen
- 1:55unto
- 1:56them.
- 1:56I
- 1:57am
- 1:57the
- 1:57gate.
- 1:58Whoever
- 1:59enters
- 1:59by
- 1:59me
- 1:59will
- 2:00be
- 2:00saved
- 2:01who
- 2:01will
- 2:01come
- 2:01in
- 2:01and
- 2:02go
- 2:02out
- 2:02and
- 2:02find
- 2:02pasture.
- 2:03The
- 2:04thief
- 2:04comes
- 2:04only
- 2:05to
- 2:05steal
- 2:06and
- 2:06kill
- 2:06and
- 2:06destroy.
- 2:08I
- 2:08came
- 2:08that
- 2:08they
- 2:08may
- 2:09have
- 2:09life
- 2:10and
- 2:10have
- 2:11it
- 2:11abundantly.
- 2:13That
- 2:13ends
- 2:14the
- 2:14Scripture,
- 2:14one
- 2:14of
- 2:14my
- 2:14favorites
- 2:15in
- 2:15the
- 2:16whole
- 2:16Bible,
- 2:17especially
- 2:17the.
- 2:18Last
- 2:19Last
- 2:19verse,
- 2:20verse
- 2:2010.
- 2:21Again,
- 2:21they
- 2:21may
- 2:22have
- 2:22life
- 2:22and
- 2:22have
- 2:22it
- 2:22abundantly.
- 2:24So
- 2:24my
- 2:25friends,
- 2:25let's
- 2:26this
- 2:27is
- 2:27really
- 2:27one
- 2:27of
- 2:27the
- 2:27most
- 2:27familiar
- 2:28passages
- 2:28in
- 2:28the
- 2:29Bible
- 2:29and
- 2:29I
- 2:30and
- 2:30I
- 2:30think
- 2:31familiarity
- 2:32is
- 2:32something
- 2:32we
- 2:32need
- 2:33to
- 2:33be
- 2:33wary
- 2:33of.
- 2:34So
- 2:34let's
- 2:34look
- 2:34at
- 2:35fresh
- 2:36so
- 2:36here's
- 2:36a
- 2:36couple
- 2:37points
- 2:37to
- 2:37ponder.
- 2:39Point
- 2:39Number
- 2:40one
- 2:41the
- 2:41gate
- 2:42is
- 2:42for
- 2:42movement,
- 2:44not
- 2:44locked
- 2:45down.
- 2:47We've
- 2:48often
- 2:48heard
- 2:48this
- 2:48passage
- 2:49taught,
- 2:49as
- 2:49if
- 2:49Jesus
- 2:50is
- 2:50saying,
- 2:51I'm
- 2:51the
- 2:51gate
- 2:52and
- 2:52I
- 2:52decide
- 2:52who
- 2:53gets
- 2:53in
- 2:53and
- 2:53Stays
- 2:53out
- 2:53like
- 2:54a
- 2:54kind
- 2:54of
- 2:54a
- 2:54bouncer
- 2:55at
- 2:55a
- 2:55nightclub.
- 2:57But
- 2:57read
- 2:57what
- 2:57actually
- 2:58Jesus
- 2:58says.
- 2:59He
- 2:59says,
- 3:00whoever
- 3:01enters
- 3:01by
- 3:01me
- 3:01will
- 3:01be
- 3:02saved.
- 3:02And
- 3:02who
- 3:02will
- 3:02come
- 3:03in
- 3:03and
- 3:03go
- 3:03out
- 3:03and
- 3:03find
- 3:04pasture?
- 3:07It
- 3:07says
- 3:07to
- 3:07come
- 3:08in
- 3:09and
- 3:10go
- 3:10out.
- 3:11The
- 3:12gate
- 3:12swings
- 3:13both
- 3:13ways.
- 3:14It's
- 3:15not
- 3:15a
- 3:15locked
- 3:15door.
- 3:15It's
- 3:16a
- 3:16passage
- 3:16to
- 3:16freedom.
- 3:18In
- 3:18the
- 3:18ancient
- 3:19world,
- 3:19a
- 3:19sheepfold
- 3:20gate
- 3:21protected
- 3:21sheep
- 3:22at
- 3:22night,
- 3:22but
- 3:22in
- 3:22the
- 3:22morning
- 3:23the
- 3:23shepherd
- 3:24opened
- 3:24it
- 3:24and
- 3:24led
- 3:24him
- 3:25out
- 3:25to
- 3:25the
- 3:25open
- 3:25pasture.
- 3:27The
- 3:27whole
- 3:27point
- 3:27of
- 3:27the
- 3:27gate
- 3:28was
- 3:28to
- 3:28get
- 3:28the
- 3:29sheep
- 3:29out
- 3:29into
- 3:29the
- 3:30wide
- 3:31open,
- 3:32nourishing
- 3:33world.
- 3:34Progressive
- 3:35faith
- 3:35takes
- 3:36this
- 3:36seriously.
- 3:38Jesus
- 3:39isn't
- 3:39building
- 3:39walls
- 3:40here
- 3:41to
- 3:41keep
- 3:41people
- 3:41contained
- 3:43inside
- 3:43some
- 3:44sort
- 3:44of
- 3:44a
- 3:44religious
- 3:44system.
- 3:45He's
- 3:46opening
- 3:46the
- 3:46way
- 3:47for
- 3:47people
- 3:47to
- 3:47move
- 3:47freely
- 3:49into
- 3:50safety
- 3:50when
- 3:50they
- 3:50need
- 3:50rest
- 3:51and
- 3:51out
- 3:51into
- 3:51the
- 3:52fullness
- 3:52of
- 3:52life
- 3:53when
- 3:53it's
- 3:53time
- 3:53to
- 3:53grow.
- 3:55Any
- 3:55voice
- 3:55that
- 3:56uses
- 3:56Jesus
- 3:56as
- 3:57a
- 3:57reason
- 3:57to
- 3:57lock
- 3:57people
- 3:58in
- 3:59or
- 3:59shut
- 3:59people
- 4:00out,
- 4:00that
- 4:00is
- 4:00not
- 4:01the
- 4:01shepherd's
- 4:02voice.
- 4:03The
- 4:03sheep
- 4:03know
- 4:04the
- 4:04difference.
- 4:05Point
- 4:06to
- 4:06ponder
- 4:06number
- 4:06two.
- 4:08Abundant
- 4:08life
- 4:09is
- 4:09a
- 4:09justice
- 4:09issue,
- 4:11not
- 4:11just
- 4:11a
- 4:11spiritual
- 4:12promise.
- 4:14The
- 4:14last
- 4:14line
- 4:14here
- 4:14is
- 4:15one
- 4:15of
- 4:15the
- 4:15most
- 4:15quoted
- 4:15verses
- 4:16in
- 4:16scripture.
- 4:16I
- 4:16can
- 4:17that
- 4:17may
- 4:17have
- 4:17life
- 4:18and
- 4:18have
- 4:18it
- 4:18abundantly.
- 4:20And
- 4:20too
- 4:21often
- 4:21it
- 4:21gets
- 4:21turned
- 4:21into
- 4:21a
- 4:22prosperity
- 4:22gospel
- 4:23slogan.
- 4:24You
- 4:24know,
- 4:24God
- 4:25wants
- 4:25you
- 4:25to
- 4:25have
- 4:25a
- 4:25bigger
- 4:25house,
- 4:26better
- 4:26car,
- 4:26so
- 4:27on,
- 4:27big
- 4:27boat.
- 4:28Or
- 4:29it
- 4:29gets
- 4:29pushed
- 4:29entirely
- 4:30into
- 4:30the
- 4:30afterlife.
- 4:31That
- 4:31is,
- 4:31you
- 4:32know,
- 4:32the
- 4:32abundant
- 4:32life
- 4:32means
- 4:33heaven
- 4:33someday.
- 4:35But
- 4:35Jesus
- 4:36here
- 4:36is
- 4:36contrasting
- 4:37abundant
- 4:37life
- 4:38with
- 4:38the
- 4:38work
- 4:38of
- 4:38thieves
- 4:39who
- 4:40steal
- 4:41and
- 4:41kill
- 4:41and
- 4:41destroy.
- 4:43That's
- 4:43not
- 4:43abstract.
- 4:45When
- 4:45systems
- 4:46exploit
- 4:46people,
- 4:47when
- 4:47the
- 4:48vulnerable
- 4:48are
- 4:48used
- 4:49for
- 4:49someone
- 4:49else's
- 4:49gain,
- 4:50when
- 4:51people
- 4:51are
- 4:51told
- 4:51they
- 4:51don't
- 4:51belong
- 4:52at
- 4:52the
- 4:52table,
- 4:52that's
- 4:53the
- 4:53thief
- 4:53at
- 4:53work.
- 4:55Abundant
- 4:55life
- 4:55means
- 4:56everyone
- 4:56has
- 4:57enough.
- 4:58Everyone
- 4:59has
- 4:59access
- 4:59to
- 5:00the
- 5:00pasture,
- 5:00as
- 5:00it
- 5:01were.
- 5:02Everyone
- 5:02gets
- 5:03called
- 5:03by
- 5:03name.
- 5:05I
- 5:05host
- 5:05a
- 5:06weekly
- 5:06podcast
- 5:06for
- 5:07cancer
- 5:07impacted
- 5:07people,
- 5:07and
- 5:08I
- 5:08can
- 5:08tell
- 5:08you
- 5:09abundant
- 5:09life
- 5:09doesn't
- 5:10mean
- 5:10the
- 5:10absence
- 5:11of
- 5:11struggle.
- 5:12Some
- 5:13of
- 5:13the
- 5:13most
- 5:13abundant
- 5:13alive
- 5:14people
- 5:14I
- 5:14know
- 5:14are
- 5:14walking
- 5:15through
- 5:15the
- 5:15hardest
- 5:15seasons
- 5:16imaginable
- 5:16with
- 5:16their
- 5:16cancer.
- 5:18Abundant
- 5:18life
- 5:18means
- 5:19being
- 5:19known,
- 5:20being
- 5:21led
- 5:21with
- 5:21care,
- 5:21and
- 5:22having
- 5:22access
- 5:22to
- 5:23what
- 5:23you
- 5:23need
- 5:23to
- 5:23flourish.
- 5:25It's
- 5:25a
- 5:25communal
- 5:26promise,
- 5:26not
- 5:27just
- 5:27a
- 5:27personal
- 5:27one.
- 5:29When
- 5:29Jesus
- 5:29says
- 5:30abundant
- 5:30life,
- 5:30he
- 5:30means
- 5:31for
- 5:31everybody,
- 5:31not
- 5:31just
- 5:32the
- 5:32sheep
- 5:32who
- 5:33got
- 5:33there
- 5:33first.
- 5:35My
- 5:35granddaughters
- 5:36often
- 5:36teach
- 5:36me
- 5:36this
- 5:36in
- 5:37the
- 5:37simplest
- 5:37ways.
- 5:39When
- 5:39somebody
- 5:40has
- 5:40a
- 5:40snack
- 5:40or
- 5:40candy
- 5:41or
- 5:41something
- 5:41the
- 5:41other
- 5:41one
- 5:41doesn't
- 5:43are
- 5:43one
- 5:44you
- 5:44know,
- 5:45they
- 5:45share.
- 5:47No
- 5:47theology
- 5:48required,
- 5:49no
- 5:49debate
- 5:49about
- 5:49who
- 5:49deserves
- 5:50the
- 5:50crackers
- 5:50or
- 5:50their
- 5:51candy.
- 5:52Just
- 5:52abundance
- 5:53shared.
- 5:54I
- 5:54always
- 5:55say
- 5:55my
- 5:55best
- 5:55dad
- 5:56jokes
- 5:56made
- 5:56people
- 5:56grown,
- 5:57but
- 5:57My
- 5:57granddaughters
- 5:58laugh
- 5:58just
- 5:58by
- 5:59time.
- 6:00That's
- 6:00abundant
- 6:00laugh
- 6:01right
- 6:01there,
- 6:01isn't
- 6:01it?
- 6:02Okay,
- 6:02here's
- 6:03your
- 6:03action
- 6:03step
- 6:03for
- 6:04today.
- 6:06This
- 6:07week,
- 6:07I
- 6:07want
- 6:07you
- 6:07to
- 6:07listen
- 6:08for
- 6:08the
- 6:08shepherd's
- 6:09voice
- 6:09and
- 6:09I
- 6:09want
- 6:09you
- 6:09to
- 6:09notice
- 6:11which
- 6:11voices
- 6:11are
- 6:11not
- 6:12the
- 6:13shepherd
- 6:14that
- 6:14is.
- 6:14Pay
- 6:14attention
- 6:15to
- 6:15the
- 6:15voices
- 6:15in
- 6:16your
- 6:16life,
- 6:16in
- 6:16media
- 6:17conversations,
- 6:18perhaps
- 6:19in
- 6:19your
- 6:19own
- 6:19head,
- 6:21that
- 6:21try
- 6:21to
- 6:21make
- 6:21you
- 6:21feel
- 6:22small,
- 6:23locked
- 6:23in,
- 6:24locked
- 6:25out.
- 6:26Then
- 6:26ask
- 6:26yourself,
- 6:27does
- 6:27this
- 6:27voice
- 6:27lead
- 6:28me
- 6:28to
- 6:28open
- 6:28pasture
- 6:29or
- 6:29does
- 6:30it
- 6:30leave
- 6:30me
- 6:30pinned
- 6:31in
- 6:31with
- 6:31fear?
- 6:33The
- 6:33sheep
- 6:33know
- 6:34the
- 6:34difference.
- 6:35You
- 6:35know
- 6:35the
- 6:35difference.
- 6:37Trust
- 6:37the
- 6:37instinct.
- 6:37This
- 6:38week,
- 6:38follow
- 6:38the
- 6:38voice
- 6:39that
- 6:39leads
- 6:40you
- 6:40towards
- 6:40life.
- 6:41We're
- 6:42come
- 6:42back
- 6:42and
- 6:42have
- 6:42a
- 6:42prayer
- 6:43here
- 6:43in
- 6:43just
- 6:43a
- 6:43second.
- 6:43Just
- 6:44a
- 6:44quick
- 6:44reminder
- 6:45that
- 6:45we've
- 6:45got
- 6:45a
- 6:45free
- 6:46resource
- 6:46for
- 6:46you.
- 6:47It's@voiceofgoddaily.com
- 6:49our
- 6:49website
- 6:50that's
- 6:50called
- 6:50the
- 6:50ABC
- 6:511,
- 6:522,
- 6:523
- 6:52Bible
- 6:53Study
- 6:53Method.
- 6:54Let's
- 6:54pray.
- 6:55Good
- 6:56shepherd,
- 6:56help
- 6:57us
- 6:57to
- 6:57hear
- 6:57your
- 6:57voice
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