The Lamb of God (John 1:29–51) — A Sermon by R.C. Sproul

Summary

In this sermon on John chapter one, R.C. Sproul explores the profound significance of Jesus being called the "Lamb of God," a rare but powerful title used by John the Baptist. The passage emphasizes Jesus' divine identity through multiple titles, including Word, Son of God, Messiah, and Lamb of God, with special focus on the sacrificial symbolism of the "Lamb" metaphor. Sproul highlights how this title points to Christ's ultimate purpose of taking away the sin of the world, inviting listeners to recognize and worship Jesus for his redemptive mission.