He compared himself to a shepherd, and he likened his meek followers to sheep when he said: “I have come that they might have life and might have it in abundance.
فقد شبَّه نفسه براعٍ وأتباعه الودعاء بخراف عندما قال :‏ « انا أتيت لتكون لهم حياة ولتكون لهم بوفرة .‏