Listening to the Good Shepherd
Our Daily Bread Podcast
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🗓️ 16 May 2026
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| 0:00.0 | The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. |
| 0:04.0 | I have come that they may have life. |
| 0:07.0 | John chapter 10, verse 10. |
| 0:10.0 | Welcome to today's encouragement from our daily bread. |
| 0:15.0 | Listening to the Good Shepherd was written and read by Elisa Morgan. |
| 0:24.6 | John chapter 10 verses 1 through 10. Very truly I tell you, Pharisees, anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, |
| 0:30.6 | but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. |
| 0:36.6 | The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. |
| 0:41.0 | The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own |
| 0:47.2 | sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, |
| 0:53.3 | and his sheep follow him because they |
| 0:55.8 | know his voice. But they will never follow a stranger. In fact, they will run away from him |
| 1:02.1 | because they do not recognize a stranger's voice. Jesus used this figure of speech, but the |
| 1:08.8 | Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them. |
| 1:12.5 | Therefore, Jesus said, again, very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. |
| 1:18.8 | All who have come before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep have not listened to them. |
| 1:25.6 | I am the gate. Whoever enters through me will be saved. |
| 1:30.2 | They will come in and go out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. |
| 1:39.1 | I have come, that they may have life and have it to the full. |
| 1:45.8 | Listening to the Good Shepherd. |
| 1:48.7 | I opened my online banking app and discovered two withdrawals, |
| 1:54.1 | over $500 each, which I hadn't made. |
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