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Behold the Lamb of God

Mrs. C. H. Morris • English

Primary Scripture: John 1:29

Verse 1

Go, look away to Calvary, All ye by sin oppressed, And there the dying Saviour see, And in his love be blest.

Chorus

Behold, behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sin of the world, Which taketh away the sin of the word; Behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sing of the word.

Verse 2

Of broken vows and failures oft Thy heart has weary grown; Then lift thy longing eyes aloft To Christ the sinless one.

Chorus

Behold, behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sin of the world, Which taketh away the sin of the word; Behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sing of the word.

Verse 3

Go, trusting in the Blood alone, Bow humbly at His feet; ‘Twill for the whole wide world atone, A sacrifice complete.

Chorus

Behold, behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sin of the world, Which taketh away the sin of the word; Behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sing of the word.

Verse 4

One look of penitential love, And simple trusting faith, With all the guilt of sin remove, And save from endless death.

Chorus

Behold, behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sin of the world, Which taketh away the sin of the word; Behold, behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sing of the word.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 1:29
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