Behold the Lamb of God

1. Behold the Lambof God The Sacrifice for Our Sins

2. “Where Is the Lamb?” Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son, and he took in his hand the fire and the knife. So the two of them walked on together. Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, "My father!" And he said, "Here I am, my son." And he said, "Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?“

3. “Where Is the Lamb?” Abraham said, "God will provide for Himself the lamb for the burnt offering, my son." Genesis 22:6-8

4. John the BaptistIntroduces Christ “Behold the Lamb of God Who takes away the sin of the world.” John 1:29

5. Lamb Sacrifices in the Temple • 4 lambs daily • 8 lambs on the Sabbath • 1664 lambs each year • Plus lambs sacrificed for… • Feast days • Cleansing requirements • Sin offerings • Trespass offerings

6. Sacrifice of a Lamb Leviticus 4:32-35 • Bring your own lamb • Prayer and confession • Lamb’s throat is cut • Blood is poured at the base of the altar

7. Passover Lamb The lamb was a substitute for every firstborn son, a ransom Redemption Christ is our Passover Lamb

8. Suffering Lamb of Isaiah 53 Surely our griefs He Himself bore, And our sorrows He carried; Yet we ourselves esteemed Him stricken, Smitten of God, and afflicted. But He was pierced through for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; The chastening for our well-being fell upon Him, And by His scourging we are healed. Isaiah 53:4-7

9. Suffering Lamb of Isaiah 53 All of us like sheep have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But the LORD has caused the iniquity of us all To fall on Him. He was oppressed and He was afflicted, Yet He did not open His mouth; Like a lamb that is led to slaughter, And like a sheep that is silent before its shearers, So He did not open His mouth.

11. Takes Away the Sinof the World • Only a Perfect Sacrifice • Quality of Everything Jesus Does • Creation • Healing • Sacrifice • Forgiveness

12. Takes Away the Sinof the World but if we walk in the Light as He Himself is in the Light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin. 1 John 1:7

13. Behold the Lamb We Must See the Lamb of God • In His Service • In His Purity and Holiness • In His Sacrifice • In His Grace And He Died For Me!

14. “Where Is the Lamb?” Abraham said, "God will provide for Himself the lamb for the burnt offering, my son." Genesis 22:6-8

15. Where Is the Lamb? God has provided a Lamb! That Lamb is His Son!