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Christ’s parables 15th Chapter Luke 3rd verse. ’TWAS A SHEEP ’Tvvas a sheep, not a lamb, that went astray In the parable Jesus told; ’Twas a grown-up sheep that wandered away 1 From the ninety and nine in the fold. And out on the hill tops and out in the cold ’Twas a sheep that the Good Shepherd sought; And back to the flock and back to the fold ‘Twas a sheep that the Good Shepherd brought. / ■' 1 Now why should the sheep be so carefully fed And cared’for still today? Because there is danger, if they go wrong, They will lead the lambs astray. For the lambs will follow the sheep, you know, Wherever they wander, wherever they go. If the sheep go wrong, it will not be long Till the lambs are as wrong as they; ! So, still with the sheep we must earnestly plead, 1 For the sake of the lambs today.. If the lambs are lost, what a terrible i cost Some sheep will have to pay. 1 —Author Unknown. We fathers and mothers, big sis- 3 ters and big brothers could help the lambs greatly if we would 1
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 14, 21 August 1946, Page 4
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