Jesus Christ as the Great Shepherd has given gifts unto men as pastors – as shepherds – to protect the sheep and to preserve unity in the flock of the church. The sheep are prone to wander from the fold, and it is very hard for the whole flock to move in unison at the direction of the Lord. The Lord gave the church pastors and shepherds after his own heart to help guide his sheep in his word and in his will.
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