Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:
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General references
Bible References
As a
Romans 8:36
As it is written: For thy sake, we are killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
And like
John 1:29
The next day John saw Jesus coming to him, and said: Behold the Lamb of God, that takes away the sin of the world.
1 Peter 1:19
but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without spot and blemish,
1 Peter 2:21
To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps.
Opened
Matthew 26:62
And the chief priest arose, and said to him: Do you make no answer? What do these testify against you?
Luke 23:34
And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. And dividing his clothing into parts, they cast lots.
John 18:9
This he said, that the word might be fulfilled which he had spoken: Of those whom thou hast given me; I have lost none.
General references
Matthew 27:12
And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he made no answer.