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Jesus tells the crowd that he is the gate and the shepherd.

Which Entrance?

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In verses 1-6, Jesus tells a story about how only shepherds can enter a sheep pen.

The shepherd needs to get past the doorkeeper, and the sheep will only respond to their shepherd’s commands and voice.

Trouble is, the people listening to Jesus didn’t get it.