Joh 1:29-34 | TNotes | STEP | 1:29 The phrase Lamb of God might refer to the Passover sacrifice of a lamb or to the daily sacrifice in the Temple (Exod 29:38-46 ; Heb 10 ). See also Rev 5 .

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bExod 29:38-46►

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dRev 5►

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f1:19-23►

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iIsa 42:1►

‏ John 1:29-34

1:29 ^a The phrase Lamb of God might refer to the Passover sacrifice of a lamb or to the daily sacrifice in the Temple (Exod 29:38-46 ^b; Heb 10 ^c). See also Rev 5 ^d.
1:32 ^e John the Baptist’s second testimony (see 1:19-23 ^f) told what happened when Jesus was baptized.

• In the Old Testament, kings and prophets were anointed with the Holy Spirit, but these anointings were temporary and tied to a particular office or occasion. By contrast, with the Spirit’s resting on him, Jesus’ anointing was permanent (see 3:34 ^g).
1:34 ^h the Chosen One of God: See Isa 42:1 ⁱ.