Question 1

What does 'Lamb of God' mean in the Bible?

Accepted Answer

The title 'Lamb of God' refers to Jesus Christ as the perfect, sacrificial offering who takes away the sin of the world. It signifies His role as the ultimate atonement, fulfilling the Old Testament sacrificial system (John 1:29, 1 Peter 1:19).

Question 2

Who is called the Lamb of God in the Bible?

Accepted Answer

John the Baptist identifies Jesus with this title, declaring, 'Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!' (John 1:29, 36). The book of Revelation also frequently uses 'Lamb' to refer to the exalted, victorious Christ (Revelation 5:6-14).

Question 3

Why is the title 'Lamb of God' so significant?

Accepted Answer

It is profoundly significant because it connects Jesus' death directly to the Passover lamb and Old Testament sacrifices, showing He is the fulfillment of God's plan for redemption. His sacrifice provides forgiveness and eternal salvation for all who believe (1 Corinthians 5:7, Isaiah 53:7).