Jesus, the All-Satisfying Shepherd | Dr. Stephen Conley

Oct 4, 2021

Text:  Mark 6:30-44

 

The Shepherd’s Care for Souls (Mark 6:30-32)

• Jesus debriefs the disciples after their mission.
• Jesus invites the disciples to rest after their mission.

 

The Shepherd’s Compassion for Souls (Mark 6:33-34)

• Jesus saw the crowd as sheep without a shepherd (see Numbers 27:17; Isaiah 40:11)
• Jesus gave the crowd the Gospel teaching they needed to direct their hearts to God.

 

The Shepherd’s Provision for Souls (Mark 6:35-44)

• Jesus provided the crowd with food for their stomachs; in Him, they would find satisfaction for their souls.
• Jesus provided the disciples with a lesson of dependance upon and trust in His sufficiency.