Jesus’ Compassion for Lost Sheep
Ultimately with R.C. Sproul
Ligonier Ministries
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
Jesus does not neglect a single lowly soul who seeks Him for help and direction. In His compassion, Christ calls the meek to Himself and cares for their needs. In this episode, R.C. Sproul speaks on the heart of Christ toward lost sheep.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | How do you expect us to feed them? |
| 0:02.6 | It would take a year's salary to feed this mob. |
| 0:07.7 | Jesus said, |
| 0:11.7 | Well, what do you have? |
| 0:14.1 | You take what you have and let me bless it. |
| 0:17.7 | And we'll see what God does. |
| 0:20.2 | I'll never forget the time I was playing golf, |
| 0:29.9 | some place, and it's heard a sheep came from the fields next door |
| 0:33.2 | and started running all over the fairway, |
| 0:34.8 | interrupting the golf game. |
| 0:36.2 | Nobody could have, we didn't know where they were going to go. |
| 0:38.2 | They'd go this way, then they'd go that way, |
| 0:40.0 | and one way to turn in the other direction |
| 0:41.6 | and the next group would follow them, |
| 0:42.8 | they were all over the place. |
| 0:45.8 | Blinded scene, aimless, |
| 0:49.4 | sheep without a shepherd. |
| 0:53.9 | And when Jesus saw people acting like that, |
| 1:00.0 | He wasn't angry. |
| 1:02.7 | He felt sorry for them. |
| 1:05.3 | These people need a shepherd. |
| 1:11.4 | Oh, I love that image. |
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