Other sheep (αλλα προβατα). Sheep, not goats, but "not of this fold" (εκ της αυλης ταυτης). See verse 1 for αυλη. Clearly "his flo…

Other sheep. There are others who shall be members of my redeemed church.

I have. This does not imply that they were t…

And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold.—These words bring to mind a question the Jews had asked at this very …

As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: …

St. John Chrysostom: Two evil persons have been mentioned: one who kills and robs the sheep, and another who does not stop him…

The sheep “not of this sheep pen” probably refers to the Gentiles to whom Jesus sent his disciples (Matthew 28:19; Acts 1:8…

And I have other sheep. Although some refer this indiscriminately to all, both Jews and Gentiles, who were not yet disciples of Christ, I …

And other sheep I have
Not distinct from those for whom he laid down his life, but from those who were under the Old…

Christ is a good Shepherd. Many, who were not thieves, were yet careless in their duty, and by their neglect the flock was much hurt. Bad principle…

1. Here our Lord proves his explanation.

   • First, he restates what he intends to prove.
   • Second, he gives the proof, with…