Psalm 72:1–15, 17, 19 God, give your authority to judge to the King. Give your righteousness to the Son of the King. 2 He will judge your people with righteousness. He will judge your afflicted ones with justice. 3 The mountains will deliver peace to the people. The hills will produce righteousness. 4 He will…
The Lord describes Himself as a Good Shepherd. He uses the word picture to explain that He will guard and protects us, feed us with the food and drink that nourishes to eternal life and that He will give up His life for His flock. That’s us, the sheep of the Good Shepherd. We are the ones He cares about. We are the ones He would rescue by sacrificing Himself to pay for our wayward sinfulness and bring us to the safety of heaven. In faith and thankfulness, let us forsake our wandering ways and follow His paths of righteousness. We need not fear for He is with us, guiding us home.