[[Berkas:Good shepherd 02b close.jpg|200px|jmpl|Lukisan "Gembala Yang Baik" dari abad ke-3 dalam [[Katakombe Callixtus]].]]
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Gambar "Gembala Yang Baik", seringkalisering kali dengan seekor domba digendong di atas pundaknya, merupakan simbol yang paling umum untuk melambangkan pelayanan [[Kristus]].<!--the Good Shepherd, often with a sheep on his shoulders, is the most common of the symbolic [[Depiction of Jesus|representations of Christ]] found the [[Catacombs of Rome]], and it is related to the [[Parable of the Lost Sheep]]. Initially it was also understood as a symbol like others used in [[Early Christian art]]. By about the 5th century the figure more often took on the appearance of the conventional depiction of Christ, as it had developed by this time, and was given a [[halo (religious iconography)|halo]] and rich robes.