Lamb

Tender meat and central Passover and messianic imagery.

Scripture

Exodus 12:5

5 Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats:

Isaiah 53:7

7 He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth.

John 1:29

29 The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

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