Lent: a time of preparation and self-examination
The Lord is my shepherd;
Psalm 23:1a English Standard Version (ESV)
“I am the good shepherd.”
John 10:11a New International Version (NIV)
Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.”
John 10:7 NIV
“I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me – just as the Father knows me and I know the Father – and I lay down my life for the sheep.”
John 10:14-15 NIV
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Psalm 23:1 ESV
“…a human being is fundamentally a being of desire.”
~Leanardo Boff
Those who live according to the fish have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.
Romans 8:5 NIV
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Psalm 23:1 ESV