The Bethlehem-born shepherd-king harkens back to earlier figures ... Ancient Christians both appropriated and critically modified the good shepherd paradigm. Jesus names himself as the “good shepherd” ...
An angel appeared to them and told them not to be afraid as he brought good news, “This very day in David’s town your saviour was born ... the birth of Jesus. Being a shepherd in first ...
Jesus was born here. We traveled to an area overlooking the city of Jerusalem, now known as the Shepherd’s Field, commemorating the shepherds who the New Testament says were keeping watch the ...