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Lamb, The

 

Lamb, The

The young of the flock - Ex 12:5; Eze 45:15

DESCRIBED AS

• Patient
- Isa 53:7
• Playful
- Ps 114:4,6

Exposed to danger from wild beasts - 1Sa 17:34

The shepherd's care for - Isa 40:11

USED FOR

• Food
- De 32:14; 2Sa 12:4
• Clothing
- Pr 27:26
• Sacrifice
- 1Ch 29:21; 2Ch 29:32

Considered a great delicacy - Am 6:4

OFFERED IN SACRIFICE

• Males
- Ex 12:5
• Females
- Nu 6:14
• While sucking
- 1Sa 7:9
• At a year old
- Ex 12:5; Nu 6:14
• From the earliest times
- Ge 4:4; 22:7,8
• Every morning and evening
- Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:3,4
• At the passover
- Ex 12:3,6,7
• By the wicked not accepted
- Isa 1:11; 66:3

Numbers of, given by Josiah to the people for sacrifice - 2Ch 35:7

The first born of an ass to be redeemed with - Ex 13:13; 34:20

An extensive commerce in - Ezr 7:17; Eze 27:21

Tribute often paid in - 2Ki 3:4; Isa 16:1

Covenants confirmed by gift of - Ge 21:28-30

The image of, was the first impression of on money - Ge 33:19; Jos 24:32

ILLUSTRATIVE

• Of purity of Christ
- 1Pe 1:19
• Of Christ as a sacrifice
- Joh 1:29; Re 5:6
• Of any thing dear or cherished
- 2Sa 12:3,9
• Of the Lord's people
- Isa 5:17; 11:6
• Of weak believers
- Isa 40:11; Joh 21:15
• (Patience of,) of the patience of Christ
- Isa 53:7; Ac 8:32
• (Among wolves,) of ministers among the ungodly
- Lu 10:3
• (Deserted and exposed,) of Israel deprived of God's
protection - Ho 4:16
• (Brought to slaughter,) of the wicked under judgments
- Jer 51:40
• (Consumed in sacrifice,) of complete destruction of the
wicked - Ps 37:20
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