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nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. John 10:10. Verse Concepts. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. Jeremiah 7:11.
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From Thematic Bible. Kidnapping » Forbidden. Kidnapping »...
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Genesis 31:39 - Anything which was wounded by beasts I did...
- Kidnapping
Discover the meaning of Thief in the Bible. Study the definition of Thief with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
- Understanding The Passage
- Steal, Kill, and Destroy
- What Does This Mean?
In John 10, Jesus is speaking to the Pharisees and to His disciples. He is making the analogy of connecting Himself to the Good Shepherd (John 10:1-21). Jesus is our Good Shepherd, and He is the fulfillment of Psalm 23. The Lord tells those around Him, “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me — just as the Father knows me, and ...
Satan wants to steal, kill, and destroy us. He steals our happiness by the unrealistic standards of the world, such as having the “right” degree, the “right” job, or the “right” appearance. Striving after the ideals of the world will leave us exhausted, empty, and crestfallen. Satan loves to steal our happiness and joy because he wants to see us sa...
When Jesus tells us that the thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy, he was not pulling punches, and he was not kidding. Satan truly wants to cause our downfalls, and he wants to prevent our own Christian growth. Jesus tells us this information about Satan in John 10:10because he wants to warn us. The Lord also tells us Satan is the thief bec...
Jul 12, 2023 · The thief! According to John 10:10, it is “the thief” that comes to steal, kill, and destroy. We see this word, thief, recited in nearly every translation of His Word. While we may easily determine that the thief must be in reference to Satan, there is actually more to this verse than meets the eye. Let’s take a deeper look.
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. The hired ...
Apr 28, 2016 · In Jesus’ Shepherd Discourse in John 10, Jesus contrasts himself with “the thief.” “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life and have it in abundance.”. If you hear this verse quoted in a sermon, or see how people use...
