POST BASIC ONE THEME ONE
POST- BASIC ONE CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES (CRS) TEXTBOOK POST BASIC ONE THEME ONE THEME ONE TOPICS 1. Jesus as the Lamb of God, the Door, and the Good Shepherd 2. Jesus as the Light of the World 3. Jesus as the Living Bread and Water 4. Love: God's Love for Man and Man's Love for One Another 5. Justification by Faith 6. Faith in Jesus as a Condition for Justification 7. New Life in Christ 8. Characteristics of the New Life 9. Sonship TOPIC ONE JESUS AS THE LAMB OF GOD Jesus as the Lamb of God When John the Baptist sees Jesus coming towards him, he says that Jesus is the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. He refers to Jesus as the one that comes after him but who comes with more authority than him. He, apart from presenting Jesus as a gentle, humble, and harmless person like a lamb, also points to Him as the sacrificial lamb for the sin of the world. The ewe lamb is an animal which is often sacrificed for a sin offering, to atone for the sin of the peopl...