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This is the Lamb whom the wolves fear; even the slain Lamb, by whom the lion was slain." [ 3 ] Bede : "The Lamb therefore he calls Him; for that He was about to give us freely His fleece, that we might make of it a wedding garment; i. e. would leave us an example of life, by which we should be warmed into love."
The lamb is one of the attributes of Saint John the Baptist in Western art, [Note 12] in reference to his welcoming of Jesus with the words: "Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world", [53] [54] making the lamb "the double of Jesus himself."
Lamb bleeding into the Holy Chalice, carrying the vexillum Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, with gushing blood, detail of the Ghent Altarpiece, Jan van Eyck, c. 1432. The title Lamb of God for Jesus appears in the Gospel of John, with the initial proclamation: "Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world" in John 1:29, the title reaffirmed the next day in John 1:36. [1]
This is the discography of American gospel artist Kirk Franklin.In total, Franklin has won 20 Grammy Awards, [1] 13 Dove Awards and 28 Stellar Awards.Franklin is the best-selling contemporary gospel artist of the SoundScan era and one of the best-selling gospel artists of all-time, with total sales exceeding 15 million, [2] 14.6 of which are certified by the Recording Industry Association of ...
The priest uses the phrase "Lamb of God" again, later in the Mass. While displaying the Eucharistic species to the people before giving them Holy Communion, he says: "Ecce Agnus Dei, ecce qui tollit peccata mundi. Beati qui ad cenam Agni vocati sunt." ("Behold the Lamb of God, behold Him who takes away the sins of the world.
Agnus Dei (Latin for Lamb of God) is an oil painting completed between 1635 and 1640 by the Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán. It is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid , Spain. The Lamb of God is an allusion to Christ's title as recorded in John's Gospel (John 1:29), where John the Baptist describes Jesus as "The Lamb of God who ...
Behold the Lamb of God (subtitled "The True Tall Tale of the Coming of Christ") is the fifth album by the American singer/songwriter Andrew Peterson. Released in 2004, it is a concept album that traces the Biblical story of the advent of Jesus. Each December, Peterson travels the country with fellow musicians to present Behold the Lamb of God ...
Behold the Lamb of God The opening chorus "Behold the Lamb of God" begins like a French overture in G minor , a key of "tragic presentiment", according to Christopher Hogwood . [ 7 ] The continuo drops an octave , then the violins rise an octave, to express "Behold".