-17,20-21. Hebrews wants us to know that we should always Through our Lord Jesus Christ, the Great Shepherd, offer up to God the Father a sacrifice of praise. And this is made clear in Psalm 23 The Lord is our Shepherd. Gospel according to Saint Mark 6:30-34 Jesus disembarks off a boat and he sees a vast crowd and he's moved with pity because they were like sheep without a shepherd: Truly we have a loving shepherd.