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Lesson 46Identity

Shepherd King

This lesson explores how Micah 5:4 connects to Jesus.

Old Testament

Micah 5:4

He will stand and shepherd his flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God. And they will live securely, for then his greatness will reach to the ends of the earth.

New Testament

John 10:11

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."

Quick Check
Part 1 - Multiple Choice

Which New Testament passage fulfills this prophecy in this lesson?

Part 2 - Fill In The Blank
Why This Matters

Micah described a ruler from Bethlehem who would shepherd his people in divine strength, bringing security to the ends of the earth. Jesus claimed this identity, declaring himself the Good Shepherd who gives his life for his sheep. His leadership is not domination but sacrificial care—the kind of shepherd-king Micah promised.

Reflection

Lord Jesus, as I study Shepherd King, anchor my identity in You, the promised King revealed from Micah 5:4 to John 10:11.