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God's Relentless Pursuit
Commentators emphasize that God is not a passive shepherd waiting for His sheep to return, but an active, searching rescuer. Charles Spurgeon highlights that God will track His people through any 'jungle of sin' or 'dungeon in Doubting Castle.' This verse is a powerful promise that God relentlessly seeks out His own, no matter how lost or scattered they have become.
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Ezekiel
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Albert Barnes
On Ezekiel 34:12
18th Century
Theologian
The cloudy and dark day: contrasted with the day in which the Lord will be among them like a shepherd to gather them together again.
Charles Spurgeon
On Ezekiel 34:11–12
19th Century
Preacher
For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out. As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day th…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 34:12
17th Century
Pastor
As a shepherd seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered. That is, when they have been scattered…
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 34:7–16
17th Century
Minister
The Lord declared that He intended mercy towards the scattered flock. Doubtless this, in the first place, referred to the restoration of the Jews. …