You have been sealed by the promised Holy Spirit, which proves you are one of Jesus’ sheep.

You have been sealed by the promised Holy Spirit, which proves you are one of Jesus’ sheep.

“having believed, you were sealed [sphragizo] with the Holy Spirit of promise” (Eph 1:13)

“Nevertheless the solid foundation [themelios] of God stands, having this seal [sphragis]: The Lord knows those who are His” (2Tim 2:19)

“I am the good shepherd; and I know My sheep, and am known by My own.” (Jn 10:14)

“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” (Jn 10:27)

“For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.” (1Cor 6:20)

“But you do not believe, because you are not of My sheep, as I said to you.” (Jn 10:26)

“who also has sealed [sphragizo] us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.” (2Cor 1:22)

“And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed [sphragizo] for the day of redemption.” (Eph 4:30)

“Now He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who also has given us the Spirit as a guarantee [arrabon].” (2Cor 5:5)

“who is the guarantee [arrabon] of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.” (Eph 1:14)

My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill; yes, My flock was scattered over the whole face of the earth, and no one was seeking or searching for them.” (Ezek 34:6)

“For thus says the Lord GOD: Indeed I Myself will search for My sheep and seek them out.” (Ezek 34:11)

“As a shepherd seeks out his flock on the day he is among his scattered sheep, so will I seek out My sheep and deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and dark day.” (Ezek 34:12)

“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture! says the LORD.” (Jer 23:1)

“My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray” (Jer 50:6)

“therefore I will save My flock, and they shall no longer be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep.” (Ezek 34:22)

“As the Father knows Me, even so I know the Father; and I lay down My life for the sheep.” (Jn 10:15)

“And other sheep I have which are not of this fold; them also I must bring, and they will hear My voice; and there will be one flock and one shepherd.” (Jn 10:36)

“Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” (1Cor 3:16)

“Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God” (1Cor 6:19)

Reading: 2Chr 35-36; Eph 1; Rom 7