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John called Jesus "the Lamb of God"
John the Baptist pointed to Jesus and said "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!" John 1:29
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"The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, 'Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!'" Two of John's disciples then followed Jesus. John 1:29John 1:35–37
The New Testament links Jesus with the Passover lamb and with Isaiah's servant led like a lamb to the slaughter. 1 Corinthians 5:7Isaiah 53:7Acts 8:32–35
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John 1:29 WEB
29The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!