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The Lamb of God: Expositions in the Writings of St. John is unavailable, but you can change that!

Examine John’s distinct use of the image of a lamb across his gospel and in Revelation. W. Robertson Nicoll’s text is full of warm pastoral insight into the significance of the sacrifice of a spotless savior. These studies cover the nature of Jesus’ sinlessness, his bearing of sin, and his reign, as well as Jesus as a warrior, a bridegroom, and judge.

righteous indignation, however rarely it may be seen in man—an indignation which is a passion in behalf of order, truth, righteousness, purity; not a heat of revenge springing from personal grudge, but a quality essential to a perfect nature, and this we find in God the Father and in Jesus Christ the Lamb of God. It is impossible to define this feeling. We may state its effects, but the feeling is an ultimate one incapable of analysis.* To complete our picture of the Lamb of God the shadows must
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