Famous Sheep Metaphors
Used to describe someone who seems completely harmless but hides sneaky intentions.
Who is a “Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
A trustworthy promise from God
What is a covenant?
A baby sheep is called a ______
What is a lamb
The _____ is my shepherd I shall not want. (from Psalm 23:1)
Who is the "LORD"
A well-known method for relaxing the mind to fall asleep.
What is “Counting Sheep
A religious leader who does not love or care for God’s people
Who is a “False Shepherd?”
Jesus was also called the _____ of God
Who is “the lamb of God”
From Zechariah 11: Leaders who are ignorant, irresponsible, and destructive are called?
What are foolish or worthless shepherds.
Someone who has strayed or needs guidance
Who is a “Lost Sheep
A long stick that a Shepherd uses while tending his sheep
What is a “staff?”
Isaiah 53:6 says, “All we like sheep have gone _____.”
What is "astray"
Jesus is the Good ______
What is a “Shepherd?”
Feeling embarrassed or shy
What is “Feeling Sheepish.”
Words or actions performed as part of a religious ceremony
What is a ritual?
Sheep are known for recognizing whose voice
Who is the “Shepherd”
From Zech 10:3-4, The LORD of Hosts cares for His flock and says, ”From Judah shall come a ___________.
What is a “Cornerstone.”
Distinguishing between good/righteous people and bad/unworthy people is to Separate the _________ from the _______.
Who are the “Sheep from the Goats.”
To show with evidence that something is true
What is proof?
In Zechariah 9:16, “In that day the Lord their God will save them, as the flock of his people; for like the ______ of a crown they shall shine on his land.
What are “jewels.”
God, as a Shepherd to his people, says in Zechariah 10:8 “I will whistle for them (His Sheep) and gather them in, for I have _______ them.
What is “redeemed.”