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A. The word rohi can signifythe relationship between a

priest or a prophet and hispeople.

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I will give you shepherdsaccording to My heart, who

will feed you with knowledgeand understanding. Jer. 3:15

A. *God gives a congregation ashepherd according to His

heart.

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1. The work as a pastor and thework ofthe shepherd are the

same.a. Take care of the sheep.

b. Take care of the flock.

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a. The Pastor is a feeder ofknowledge and

understanding.b. The pastor is to feed you

with godly wisdom.

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FEEDER OF:

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I will give you shepherdsaccording to My heart, who

will feed you with knowledgeand understanding. Jer. 3:15

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Word Study

1.Knowledge is theaccumulation of facts.

2.Wisdom is the correctapplication of those facts.

3.Understanding refers to theability to arrange facts.

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1. Jehovah God promised togive you pastors who will

feed you with knowledge ofthe Word.

2. Pastors will explain theword so that you can

understand the word.

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3. Then you as the sheep has theresponsibility to apply the

Word that you have learned toyour own life.

4. *The word of God should bea practical reality in your

everyday life.

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Pastor as shepherd rohi -

Watch for your souls.

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bey those who rule over you,and be submissive, for theywatch out for your souls, asthose who must give account.Let them do so with joy and

not with grief, for that wouldbe unprofitable for you. Heb.

13:17

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Tap into the Power of The Shepherd

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bey those who rule overyou, and be submissive

*The pastor acts as therepresentative of God in the

assembly.

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1.Pastors give an account foryour soul.

2.Pastors watch for your soul.3.Soul:Your mind, will and

emotions.4.*Watch: here means an

unceasin watch.

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Proverbs 27:23Be thou diligent to know thestate of thy flocks, and look

well to thy herds.

A. I must be diligent to know

you. *To know your spiritualstate.

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Predators of the sheep

Coyote 51.7

Dogs 22.7

Mountain lions (cougars, pumas or panthers7.7

Bears 4.5

Bobcat or Lynx 3.3

Eagles 1.1

Foxes 0.5

Other (wolves, ravens, vultures, unknown)8.6

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The Shepherd Looks for Parasites

Parasitic Disease:

1. Parasite may attach either to

the external or internal partsof a sheeps body.

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Shepherd Looks for Parasites

Parasitic Disease:

1.The shepherd must at times

inspect the people forhidden areas that will bring

spiritual death.

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The Shepherd Looks for Parasites

2. The shepherd must be awareof *the outward involvements

that may be sapping all of thestrength out of the peoples

relationships with God.

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Take heed therefore untoyourselves, and to all theflock, over the which the Holy

Ghost hath made youoverseers, to feed the church

of God, *which he hathpurchased with his own

blood. Acts. 20:28

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Job Duty

1. Take heed..2. The Holy Ghost hath made

the pastor Overseer.3. Feed the church of God.

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Do Not Mess With The Sheep

1. * Jesus purchased the churchwith his own blood.

He has purchased the flockwith his own blood. Acts.

20:28 b

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1. Feed you with Knowledge ofHis word.

2.Then you correctly apply thefacts which is Wisdom.

3. Then you arrange the factswhich is Understanding.

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FEEDER O

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Shepherds Prayer for The Sheep

Let the word of Christ dwell inyou richly in all wisdom;

teaching and admonishing one

another in psalms and hymns

and spiritual songs, singing

with grace in your hearts to

the Lord. Col.3:16

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the holy scriptures, are

able to make you wise 2Tim3:15

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How Do You Know The Good Shepherd

But a hireling,he who is

notthe shepherd, one who does

not own the sheep, sees the

wolf coming and leaves the

sheep and flees; and the wolf

catches the sheep and scatters

them. Jn.10:12

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How Do You Know The Good Shepherd

I am the good shepherd: the

good shepherd gives his life

for the sheep. Jn. 10:11

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The Work of The Shepherd

1.To Feed the sheep with godlywisdom.

2.To Protect the flock frompredators.

3.Labor in the word and prayer.4.Serving as overseer in the

church.

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The Work of The Shepherd

5. To watch for your soul with

joy.

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How Do You Know The Good Shepherd

I am the good shepherd: the

good shepherd gives his life

for the sheep. Jn. 10:11