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The word “shepherd” is often used as a metaphor. It is used to talk about a person caring for people's spiritual needs. The person does this by teaching the people what God said in the Bible and by guiding them in the way they should live. The people who are cared for are often called “sheep.” The word “shepherd” is often used as a metaphor. It is used to talk about a person caring for people's spiritual needs. The person does this by teaching the people what God said in the Bible and by guiding them in the way they should live. The people who are cared for are often called “sheep.”
See: Metaphor; Spirit (Spiritual) See: [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Spirit (Spiritual)](../articles/spiritspiritual.md)
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In the New Testament, Jesus called himself the "good shepherd" (see: John 10:11-16). The apostle Peter used the words "chief shepherd" to talk about Jesus (see: 1 Peter 5:4; see also: 1 Peter 2:25; Hebrews 13:20; Revelation 7:17). Also, in the New Testament, the term "shepherd" was used to write about a person who led Christians (see: John 21:16; Acts 20:28-29; 1 Peter 5:2-3). The Greek word translated as "pastor" is the same Greek word that is translated as "shepherd" (see: Ephesians 4:11). In the New Testament, Jesus called himself the "good shepherd" (see: John 10:11-16). The apostle Peter used the words "chief shepherd" to talk about Jesus (see: 1 Peter 5:4; see also: 1 Peter 2:25; Hebrews 13:20; Revelation 7:17). Also, in the New Testament, the term "shepherd" was used to write about a person who led Christians (see: John 21:16; Acts 20:28-29; 1 Peter 5:2-3). The Greek word translated as "pastor" is the same Greek word that is translated as "shepherd" (see: Ephesians 4:11).
See: Old Testament (Law and Prophets); Messiah (Christ); Ancestor and Descendant (Fathers, Forefathers, Patriarchs); Apostle; Punish (Punishment) See:[Old Testament (Law and Prophets)](../articles/oldtestament.md);[Messiah (Christ)](../articles/messiahchrist.md); [Ancestor and Descendant (Fathers, Forefathers, Patriarchs)](../articles/ancestor.md); [Apostle](../articles/apostle.md); [Punish (Punishment)](../articles/punish.md)