
Matthew 10:6
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. Matthew 10:6
“And you rather go to the sheep, the ‘having been lost’ – house, Israel” (CG).
In the previous verse, Jesus instructed His twelve to not go into the way of the Gentiles nor into a city of the Samaritans. Rather, He next says, “And you rather go to the sheep.”
The use of sheep is a common metaphor in Scripture to denote people, but most especially people needing the care of a shepherd. They are not animals that do well on their own, but when under the care of a shepherd, there is a mutual relationship…
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