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John 1:29 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 1:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 1 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Behold, the Lamb of God
“The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. taketh away: or, beareth”
John 1:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 1:29
John the Baptist's proclamation 'Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world' represents one of Scripture's most theologically rich statements. The command 'Behold' (ἴδε/ide) is emphatic—look intently, fix your gaze upon this person. The title 'Lamb of God' (ὁ ἀμνὸς τοῦ θεοῦ) contains multiple Old Testament allusions. Primarily, it evokes the Passover lamb (Exodus 12) whose blood protected Israelite households from judgment—Jesus becomes the ultimate Passover sacrifice (1 Corinthians 5:7). It also recalls the daily sacrifices at the Temple, the binding of Isaac where God pro...
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Cross-References for John 1:29
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“yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter”
“propitiating”
“and in him is no sin.”
“as of a faultless and pure lamb”
“For he hath made him to be sin for us”
“that we”
“the very image of his substance”
“he will see the light{So read the Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint. Masoretic Text omits the light.} and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.”
“and I heard one of the four living creatures saying”
“and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life”