Rochester Life
THE GREAT “I AM”
I am the bread of life John 6:35, 48, 51
I am the light of the world John 8:12; 9:5
I am the door of the sheep John 10:7, 9
I am the good shepherd John 10:11, 14
I am the resurrection and the life John 11:25
I am the way, the truth, and the life John 14:6
I am the true vine John 15:1
John 10:1-10 NLT
What is the purpose of a wall or gate?
Why did Jesus use this analogy to describe himself?
What are the characteristics of sheep? How does this apply to us? (See Isaiah 53:6)
Isaiah 53:6 NLT
John 6:37 NLT
John 14:6 NLT
Why does Jesus describe the enemy as a thief and robber?
What’s the difference between a thief and a robber?
What point is he trying to make? (See 10:1-5)
When are the sheep safe? When are they in danger?
What is the thief’s agenda for the sheep versus Jesus’?
How do you recognize the voice of the true shepherd?
Why is it difficult to recognize his voice among all the others?
How can you train yourself to hear his voice above all the others?
What is the difference between the true shepherd and the hired hand?
What does Jesus mean when he says, “I have other sheep. I must bring them also.”?
Who are these other sheep?
What role do we play in bringing them to Jesus?