JHN.1.29

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Across
  1. 1. This is the location beyond Jordan where John the Baptist was performing his baptisms.
  2. 3. This is offered through the sacrificial act of Jesus, as indicated by the phrase 'taketh away the sin of the world'.
  3. 4. The scope of Jesus' redemptive act as implied by the phrase 'sin of the world'.
  4. 10. This book, intended for both Jewish and Gentile Christian communities, contains the verse under discussion. (3 Words)
  5. 12. He was recognized by John the Baptist as the 'Lamb of God' that takes away the sin of the world.
  6. 14. This is the title recognized by John the Baptist when he saw Jesus coming to him.
  7. 15. This group of people were John the Baptist's audience when he proclaimed Jesus as the Lamb of God.
  8. 16. This term symbolizes Jesus Christ who sacrificed himself for the sins of the world in Christian theology.
  9. 19. This concept is central to the understanding of Jesus as the 'Lamb of God'.
  10. 20. This is what Jesus, as the 'Lamb of God', takes away from the world.
Down
  1. 2. The way in which John the Baptist recognizes Jesus as the Messiah is through divine __________.
  2. 5. The 'Lamb of God' terminology finds its roots in the ________ tradition of sacrifice.
  3. 6. He was the one who recognized Jesus as the Messiah and proclaimed him as the 'Lamb of God'.
  4. 7. Despite being a prominent figure in Jesus' life, John the Baptist was not one of the twelve ________.
  5. 8. This river is where John was baptizing people when he identified Jesus as the Lamb of God.
  6. 9. This man was the one baptizing in the Jordan and preaching about the coming Messiah.
  7. 11. This phrase marks the temporal sequence in the narrative of the Gospel of John. (2 Words)
  8. 13. These were the people to whom John the Baptist was speaking when he identified Jesus as the Lamb of God.
  9. 17. This is required for sins to be forgiven, as per the implications of the verse.
  10. 18. The 'Lamb of God' takes away the sin of the ________.