Taste and See: Why the Lamb Is One Year Old – FaithGateway

Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!From a butcher’s point of view, it makes sense that Jesus would take on lamb imagery rather than aligning with other livestock.

Jesus reveals himself as foodstuff: the bread of life, the true vine, the one anointed with olive oil, the sacrificial lamb.  — Margaret Feinberg, from Taste and See

Source: Taste and See: Why the Lamb Is One Year Old – FaithGateway


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