John 10:8 meaning and explanation
All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
John 10:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking in the temple courts during the Feast of Dedication, answering a crowd that wants Him to say plainly whether He is the Christ. He has just called Himself the gate for the sheep, and in verse 8 He contrasts Himself with those who came before Him.
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