Behold the Lamb of God focuses on how Old Testament Scriptures point to Jesus. Songs also tell about Jesus’ birth, His life along with His death and Resurrection. But the last song is the reminder that we wait for God to carry believers home someday. Because the end is only the beginning. Glory to JesusAncient […]
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The Bible is a book of prophecy. Many predictions from the Old Testament come true in the New. Others will come true sometime in the future. Andrew Peterson talks about these prophecies in two songs. Prophecy: Matthew’s Begats Anyone who starts to read the Bible from the beginning of the New Testament might be surprised […]
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In the “Behold the Lamb of God” production, three classic hymn songs are included. Two of the renditions are instrumental. I appreciate the fact that rather than writing a new theme, Andrew Peterson stuck with traditional songs that tell the story of Jesus. Hymn 1: O come, O come, Emmanuel The first tells of the […]
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We all need to be rescued. What still amazes me about the Christmas story is that this is a part of God’s rescue plan that He designed from before the foundations of the world. God knew that we needed a deliverer. And He sent His son to step in and save the day. What is […]
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The Israelites were tired of being in bondage. They were ready to be set free. But they had their own ideas about how that should happen. Putting blood around the doorposts was not what they envisioned. They definitely did not understand that this was a picture of Jesus coming someday. Then the angel of death […]
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We seem to have lost the art of telling a story. Long ago, this is how God’s people would have heard stories about how He came to earth to be Savior. When we gather together to focus on Jesus, there is power. While I do believe that He speaks to individuals, God also promises that […]
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One of my favorite experiences of Christmases past has been attending the Andrew Peterson “Behold the Lamb of God” tour. Every time, his special guests play their own Christmas music for the first half of the show. Then for the second half, they all perform his musical together. If you have never had this experience, […]
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