That way he imitates Jesus and Jehovah, who show these qualities toward all Christians ​ — including shepherds. ​ — 1 Thessalonians 5: 14; James 2: 13.
Nõnda jäljendab ta Jeesust ja Jehoovat, kes ilmutavad neid omadusi kõigi kristlaste – ka karjaste – vastu.