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The Lord Is My Shepherd: Understanding “I Shall Not Want”
Reflect on Psalm 23’s promise, “The Lord is my Shepherd. I sh… (visit YouTube for more)
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The Lord is my Shepherd. I shall not want.
Let’s not get confused by that word “want” at the end of the verse. It doesn’t mean that God will give us everything that we want. No, it means that we shan’t be in want. He will supply to us the things that we need. But this is based on his divine perspective and his intimate knowledge of who we are, how we’re made, and his purposes for our life.
So our needs will be met by our Shepherd. This Shepherd who came to earth as a baby and lived as a man and showed his disciples what shepherding truly was, as he led those people into closer relationship with God, better knowledge of who he was. And who met their spiritual needs and ensured that the lost the, broken were cared for.
