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Jesus told this story to the Pharisees, but they did not understand what he was trying to tell them.

So Jesus told them again. He said, `I tell you the truth. I am the door of the sheep house.

All those who came before me are bad people and steal things. They came to steal the sheep. But the sheep did not listen to them.

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Jesus used this figure of speech,(A) but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.(B)

Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am(C) the gate(D) for the sheep. All who have come before me(E) are thieves and robbers,(F) but the sheep have not listened to them.

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