Question 23
Baptism and Temptation of Jesus'Behold, the Lamb of God…….' Jesus was compared to a lamb in this verse because he
- A.was to be slain on the cross
- B.was to take away the sins of men
- C.was to be humiliated and persecuted by the world
- D.was a shepherd himself
- E.loved his sheep and lambs.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (was to take away the sins of men)
Explanation
John said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world" (John 1:29).