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John 10:27 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 10:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 10 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:”
John 10:27 (KJV)
Commentary on John 10:27
Jesus describes His sheep with three characteristics: 'hear my voice' (tes phones mou akouousin), 'I know them' (kago ginosko auta), and 'they follow me' (akolouthousin moi). Hearing Christ's voice indicates spiritual perception and receptivity - not merely auditory hearing but responsive listening. The verb ginosko (know) indicates intimate, experiential knowledge, not mere recognition. Jesus' knowledge of His sheep is personal and relational. The sheep's response is following - akoloutheo suggests discipleship, continuous accompaniment, and imitation. This threefold description identifies ge...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 10:27
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“which are not of this fold.{Isaiah 56:8} I must bring them also”
“and I'm known by my own;”
“I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door”
“the same is known by him.”
“and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name”
“even as the Holy Spirit says”
“I tell you”
“therefore”
“or rather to be known by God”
“but the sheep didn't listen to them.”