Christliche Impulse - Christian impulses

Deutsch English Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29b (ESV) A lamb is a young animal in sheep or goat. Among my best childhood memories are two newborn brickyards. My mother took them to the children's room early in the morning. Very carefully, we children took her in our arms and stroked these kids. One of the two became my favorite animal, it has two bobbles at the throat. We had great fun when they drank from the udder of the mother goat and then made their boisterous jumps. 1. Lambs as sacrificial animals Encyclopedia of the Bible: Lambs were offered as sacrificial animals very early on. In 1. In Genesis 4:4 we read that Abel slaughtered one of the first lambs of his flock and offered the best pieces of meat to the Lord as an offering. In 1. Genesis 22:7 Isaac asked his father Abraham, "We have fire and wood, but where is the lamb for the sacrifice? In the law, the sacrifice of m...

Deutsch English A prediction is a look into the future. Example: Predicting the weather and climate change. The Word of God gives a prediction: prophecy. The prophet Zechariah lived about 520 BC and was the son of the priest Berechiah. He was given the task of strengthening God's people and encouraging them with the following words: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Zechariah 9:9 (ESV) This message was a bright ray shining into the future. The prophet speaks of joy, jubilation, of a king who brings hope and salvation. 1. The Fulfillment of Prophecy After 500 years, the prophecy of Zechariah 9:9 was fulfilled. There were only a few days before the Passover. The memory of the Exodus from Egypt. Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem with his disc...