“Tetelestai!” | March 14, 2021

I.     “The Shepherd Foretold”
 
Matthew 9:35-26, Nu. 27:17, 1 Kgs. 22:17, Eze. 34:5
Ezekiel 34:1-6; Lk. 11:46; Jn. 21:15-17; 2 Cor. 16:14
Lk. 15:1-2; Mt. 11:19; Lk. 19:7; Ex. 16:2,7-8; Lk. 5:30, 7:39
 

II.      “The Shepherd Tells”
 
Luke 15:3-7; 1 Pet.2:25; Isaiah 40:11, 48:22, 60:4, 66:12
Ezekiel 34:10-13; Hb. 13:17; Jn. 10:11, Mi. 4:6-7
Luke 19:10; Eze. 34:13
 

III.     “The Shepherd Who Saves”
 
Luke 15:11-16; Deut. 21:17; Eph. 5:18; Lk. 16:19-31
Ezekiel 34:14; Ps. 23:2; Jn. 10:9, Isa. 32:18, Jer. 33:12
Luke 15:17-20; Ac. 12:11-12; Jn. 3:27; Lk. 7:6-7; Ja. 4:8; Gen. 33:4; Ac. 20:37-38
Ezekiel 34:15-16; Is 40:11; Eze. 34:14; Mic. 4:6; Is 10:16
Luke 15:22-24; Zech. 3:3-5; Gen. 41:42; Eze. 16:10
Ezekiel 34:22-24; Jer. 23:4-5; Mic. 7:14
Micah 5:3-5; Is 40:11; Ps. 72:8; Is. 52:13; Lk. 1:32
Ezekiel 34:25-26, 29-31; Is. 54:10, 11:6-9; 35:9; 61:1-3
John 10:7-11; Jn. 14:6; Eph. 2:18; Jn. 5:34; Ps. 23;
Eze. 34:12, 23; Hb. 13:20-21; Mk. 10:45; Rev. 7:17
John 19:28-30; 13:23; 17:4; Ac. 13:29; Mt. 27:50
Mk. 15:37; Luke 23:46; Lk. 15:20; Colossians 2:13-15
Jn. 21:15-17; Mt. 26:33; Jn. 10:11-16;
Is. 40:11; Ac. 20:28; 1 Pet. 5:2; Rev. 7:17
 
Word Study:
GK: kill: thuo: offer, kill, (by implication) sacrifice, slaughter. Luke 15:23 (bring fattened calf and)
 
Gk: compassion: splagchnizomai: to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (fig.) feel sympathy, to pity: - feel (have) compassion, in (out of, be moved with, with) pity.
 
Gk: “It is finished”: tetelestai; (teleioo); (teleo): to end i.e. complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt):-accomplish, carry out, fulfill, end, finish, pay, make perfect: Everything has been accomplished which by the appointment of the Father, as revealed in the Scriptures, I must do and bear. (Thayer’s) Jn. 19:30
 
The OT - Jesus Concealed; the Gospels - Jesus Revealed;
The Epistles - Jesus Explained; Revelation - Jesus Expected.