Our Good And Great And Chief Shepherd

Summary

The sermon explores Psalms 22, 23, and 24 as messianic psalms depicting Jesus Christ as the good shepherd, the great shepherd, and the chief shepherd, representing His past suffering, present care, and future glory. It emphasizes the prophetic nature of Psalm 22 concerning Christ's crucifixion and suffering, fulfilled in detail despite the original audience's ignorance of crucifixion. The message highlights Jesus' sacrifice, resurrection, and ongoing intercession, encouraging believers to trust in His guidance and care as their personal shepherd. The preacher also stresses the assurance of God's grace and the believer's identity as children of God and brethren of Christ.