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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
the First Week of Advent
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Lamb
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The young of the sheep, and also the kid of the goat, Exodus 12:5 , Christ is the Lamb of God, John 1:29 , as being the accepted sacrifice for human sin. The sacrifices of the Old Testament were an ordained and perpetual foreshadowing not only of his spotless holiness and his unresisting meekness, Isaiah 53:4-9 . He is described in Revelation 5:6 12:11 , as wearing the form of a sacrificial lamb in heaven itself. See PASSOVER and SACRIFICES.
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These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
These files are public domain and are a derivative of the topics are from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary published in 1859.
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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Lamb'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/l/lamb.html. 1859.
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Lamb'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ats/l/lamb.html. 1859.
