Discouragement, health problems, or other factors may have weakened their zeal and caused them to become inactive. However, only as part of God’s flock can they enjoy the serenity and happiness that David spoke of in the 23rd Psalm.
शिवाय, एक मेंढपाळ ज्या प्रकारे आपल्या मेंढरांचे संरक्षण करण्यासाठी आपला जीव धोक्यात घालतो, त्याच प्रकारे येशूने मेंढरांसमान लोकांच्या फायद्यासाठी आपले जीवन खंडणी बलिदानाच्या रूपात दिले. — योहा.