A name for the Savior used by John the Baptist and others (John 1:29). It has reference to Jesus being a sacrifice for the sins of mankind. 1 Cor. 5:7; 1 Pet. 1:19.
The song is about the Lamb of God which in the Christian religion is another way of saying Jesus and how he looks after us and takes our sins away. The Lamb of God is a common symbol used in Christianity to represent Jesus.
Jesus - Lamb of God, refers to the fact that the Jews gave sacrifices in the temple, and thus, they would understand this metaphor. Jesus was to be the atoning sacrifice for the sins of the world, just like the Jews; when they sinned they were supposed to bring a lamb as a sacrifice.
Jesus of Bethlem (Christ) is the Lamb/son of God. The "lamb of God" is Jesus Christ. He is considered the lamb because he was slain as a sacrifice for our sins.
Lamb. Jesus is the Lamb of God.
Because of Jesus' sacrificial role, John the Baptizer identified Jesus as "the Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world. In speaking of Jesus as a Lamb, John may have had in mind the words of Isaiah: "He was being brought just like a lamb to the slaughtering." (Isaiah 53:7) "He poured out his soul to the very death," prophesied Isaiah. (Isaiah 53:12)
In the bible Jesus is referred to as the lamb of god.
In the old testament god told Moses to sacrifice a lamb and sprinkle the blood on the door. So Jesus was a lamb sacrificed for us sinners. John the baptist , when he saw Jesus said. The lamb of God that takes away the sins of the world.
John the Baptist calls Jesus the 'lamb of God'. - Joh 1:29. Here Jesus is being directly likened to the passover lamb. The passover lamb had to be perfect with out blemish. Jesus was born without sin, he lived a sinless life. The passover lamb had to die and it's blood was shed to save Israel's first born from death. In the same way it was necessary for Jesus to die as payment for sin. The lamb's blood had to be painted on the the door frames to show God the people were trusting Him for salvation. Salvation is the same today through faith in Jesus and His death as the payment for our sin.
Because in the Old Testament, a lamb was a sacrifice for sin. Now, Jesus is a sacrifice for our sin.
Jesus is sometimes reffered as lamb
Your question doesn't make any sense I'm afraid. You see Christan means "Follower of Jesus Christ". The "Lamb of God" Is Jesus. So how can Jesus, Follow himself? The Lamb of God is the Leader of the Christians.
• A young sheep is called a lamb. • We ate lamb for supper. • Jesus is often referred to in the Bible as the Lamb of God.