1. THE LAMB OF GOD WAS E________________ BY EVERY DEVOUT JEW.

   1. God used many images, symbols and practices to T_________ man.
   2. God was the 1st to S_________ animals (not the sinner). Gen. 3:21
2. S_______ were the sacrificial animals used at first. Gen. 4:4; 22:8
   1. God ordered the sacrifice of P_______________ lambs. Exodus 12
   2. The Law required a M______________ of 2 sheep sacrificed daily.
   3. The Passover Lamb was to be an A__________ practice of all Jews.
   4. Israel’s A________ of Passover & the Law led to prophesies. Is. 1:11f; 53:7
3. GOD ANNOUNCED THE A____________ OF THE REDEEMING LAMB.
   1. The F_______________ of the Messiah was John the Baptist. Luke 1
   2. Gabriel told Mary, the V__________, of her future; … Luke 1:54-55
   3. God’s angel appeared to J___________, telling him … Matthew 1:21
   4. God used other W_____________ to notify the public of the Savior.
4. THE LAMB OF GOD WAS THE F_________ SACRIFICE FOR SIN. (v.36)
   1. Jesus identified H__________ as the answer to the O.T. prophecies.
   2. He described Himself as God’s G______ of Salvation. John 3:16-18
   3. The Redemption of sin required a P___________ sacrifice: Jesus.
   4. Jesus defeated D______ with His resurrection since He was perfect.
   5. The New Testament is all about Jesus’ V_________ over sin & death.

Behold, the Lamb of God who takes AWAY the SIN of the WORLD!