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	Science Fair Projects - Sacrificial lamb
		In politics, a sacrifical lamb candidate is a candidate chosen to contest an election despite the fact that he or she has little chance of victory.
		In cinema and literature, the term sacrificial lamb refers to a supporting character whose sole dramatic purpose is to die, thus spurring the main character to action.
		Very often, the sacrificial lamb is a family member, partner, or "old buddy" of the main character, with whom he or she has an assumed intimacy, requiring no real character development.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Sacrificial_lamb (383 words)

	Omnipelagos.com ~ article "Sacrificial lamb" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A sacrificial lamb refers to a lamb (or metaphorical parallel) killed or discounted in some way (as in a sacrifice) in order to further some other cause.
		In 2004 Howard Mills was considered a sacrificial lamb candidate for the U.S. Senate from New York against Chuck Schumer.
		Lamb of God, a direct reference to Jesus Christ who, in death, is traditionally considered to have played the role of a sacrificial lamb
	www.omnipelagos.com /entry?n=sacrificial_lamb (413 words)

	ChristStory Lamb Page
		The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!" (John 1:29, 36) Because of John's announcement, the lamb is one of the most popular symbols of Christ and is frequently seen in pictures of John the Baptist as a child with the Holy Family.
		He was rewarded with a vision of a lamb who led him to a spot which he struck with a pick axe causing a stream of water to gush forth.
		Because He is also the light and the temple of the heavenly city, the Lamb may be portrayed in the midst of the sun, surrounded by a halo or nimbus, with stars, or carrying a lance representing wisdom or spiritual light (Rev 21:22-23).
	ww2.netnitco.net /users/legend01/lamb.htm (1696 words)

	Lamb
		This Lamb is King of kings and Lord of lords, invested with all power in heaven and earth–truly an invincible Lamb.
		Lambs are not known to be smart, nor strong, nor wise, nor rich, nor glorious, nor powerful.
		This Lamb is endowed from the One who sits upon the throne with all the resources of God Almighty.
	www.revelation-today.com /lamb.htm (1704 words)

	Sunday 2A, Epiphany 2A. Gospel
		The last two refer to a sacrificial lamb - an expiatory lamb (one that serves to transfer sin from the supplicant to the sacrifice).
		The sacrificial lamb "takes away sin." Although we are not told how, we are told that the lamb atones for sin in the sense of carries it right away.
		It is not possible to identify what particular lamb, in Old Testament theology, the Baptist has in mind, but there is little doubt that it is a sacrificial lamb.
	www.lectionarystudies.com /studyg/sunday2ag.html (2063 words)

	THE IRANIAN: The sacrificial lamb, Farrokh A. Ashtiani
		THE IRANIAN: The sacrificial lamb, Farrokh A. Ashtiani
		The search for a lamb wasn't easy, after checking with a couple of farms whose names were given to Oscar by other lamb-eaters, we finally got to a rather large farm and parked near the gate and went in.
		He skinned the lamb in less than 30 minutes, spread the skin on the ground and put the intestines, stomach, and the head along with two shanks inside the skin and wrapped them up and tied a knot.
	www.iranian.com /Ashtiani/2002/September/Lamb (2139 words)

	"BEHOLD, THE LAMB OF GOD..."
		Isaac asks, "where is the lamb for the burnt offering?" Abraham responds by saying, "God will provide for Himself the lamb for the burnt offering, my son." And indeed, there is a substitution made at the last moment.
		They sacrificed a lamb and ate it during the night, taking some of the blood of the lamb and smearing it upon the door posts of their houses.
		The sinner would bring the lamb, place his hands on the head of the animal to symbolize the transference of guilt, and then cut the animal's throat.
	www.slsoftware.com /study/html_outlines/Behold_The_Lamb_Of_God.html (1157 words)

	The Eucharist as The Lamb's Supper
		He is the Lion of the tribe of Judah and He is the Lamb of God, slain from the foundation of the world, as it said elsewhere in Revelation.
		And the earthly liturgy is meant to be a reflection in that, a participation in that, and the early Church took it for granted.
		There is the Lamb looking as though it's been slain and making all of the people in heaven priests so they can assist in the offering of the firstborn son of God to the Father and join themselves with it.
	www.ewtn.com /faith/teachings/euchc3.htm (1932 words)

	Patriarchs and Prophets
		The promise of a Saviour was given, and sacrificial offerings pointing forward to the death of Christ as the great sin offering were established.
		This ritual law, with its sacrifices and ordinances, was to be performed by the Hebrews until type met antitype in the death of Christ, the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world.
		Christ was the foundation and center of the sacrificial system in both the patriarchal and the Jewish age.
	www.egwtext.whiteestate.org /pp/pp32.html (4181 words)

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	My Way News - Lawyers Paint Libby As Sacrificial Lamb
		After Libby complained "they want me to be the sacrificial lamb," Vice President Dick Cheney personally intervened to get the White House press secretary to publicly clear Libby in the leak, defense attorney Theodore Wells said in his opening statement at Libby's perjury trial.
		The new details of behind-the-scenes conflict at top levels of the Bush White House, along with some previously unseen blunt language from Cheney, were the high points of a dramatic day in which the prosecutor and the defense dueled in multimedia statements to the jury.
		They want me to be the sacrificial lamb," Wells said, recalling Libby's end of the conversation.
	apnews.myway.com /article/20070124/D8MRAEOO1.html (1179 words)

	The Lamb of God
		It is illogical to identify Jesus as a lamb by applying this prophecy to him, because the logic presents him as not a lamb.
		They therefore are prone to assert that Jesus is both a shepherd and a lamb, and that his death was both a sacrifice and a ransom.
		Simply by listening to Jesus and believing him, we have established that he was not a sacrificial lamb and that his death was not a sacrifice for sin.
	www.voiceofjesus.org /lambofgod.html (1789 words)

	The Sacrificial Lamb Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Sacrificial Lamb Award recognizes an institution that has sacrificed for the common good of the Aleph user community.
		At the opening reception of NAAUG 2003 in Iowa City, McGill passed on the Sacrificial Lamb Award to Boston College, for their adventures in the Terra Incognita of NCIP, SFX and Metalib.
		Memory fails about exactly how, but the idea somehow got floated (probably over prodigious quantities of the local firewater!) that we might concoct a prize that would serve a purpose analogous to the old 'Bum Steer' awards of NOTIS days, except that this one would be aimed at building a sense of community between sites.
	www.naaug.org /lambs2003_2nd.html (415 words)

	Houston's Clear Thinkers: The lucrative sacrificial lamb market in college football
		Although I enjoy most college sporting events, I have long maintained that the structure of major-college football in the US is fundamentally flawed (related post here).
		In fact, demand for sacrificial lambs has become so great that the supply of lambs is running out:
		Interestingly, in the structure of the major college sport that football should be emulating -- baseball -- there is little incentive to play sacrificial lambs because playing better competition enhances a team's post-season tournament prospects and seeding.
	blog.kir.com /archives/003393.asp (1347 words)

	Free Poetry Community, Submit Your Poetry Free - The Sacrificial Lamb
		To look at Him there was no beauty or majesty to attract them to Him; nor anything in His appearance that Him they should desire; they didn't know or understand that His death, burial and resurrection would be the cost of salvation for everyone the worldwide.
		He was born a king but rejection was all He received from those He came to redeem; they refused to accept Him for who he was; God's Sacrificial Lamb sent to die for the sins of others when He himself was the perfect sinless Son Of God.
		He hung on a cross between two thieves like a common criminal to die; when all the time if they had known Him for who He was they would have been totally awed.
	www.paintedperfectly.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=67 (518 words)

	Jesus: God's Sacrificial Lamb of Redemption
		The word for lambs in Luke 10:3 is aren (*) whereas in John 1:29 and 36 it is amnos.
		Thus, Jesus is being pictured as a sacrificial lamb that is killed to effect the forgiveness of sins.
		Christ is God's sacrificial provision sent to procure the foregiveness of sins by the shedding of his precious and pure blood.
	www.answering-islam.org /Responses/Osama/zawadi_lamb.htm (2904 words)

	Christian Fellowship Devotionals - 2000-01-12 - The Sacrificial Lamb
		In Alexandria, Egypt, a sacrificial lamb told its owner in its own way what it thought of the plans for his life.
		The 56-year-old planned to kill the lamb for Eid al-Adha, the Muslim feast of sacrifice, in early March.
		God's anger has been poured out on Christ on the Cross and the blood of sheep and goats are no longer required of followers of the Triune God.
	www.cfdevotionals.org /devpg01/de010112.htm (555 words)

	This is an excerpt from the book Sacrificial Lamb
		Encyclopedias define sacrificial lamb as a "lamb (or metaphorical parallel) killed or discounted in some way (as in a sacrifice) in order to further some other cause.
		In the eyes of many they continued making poor decisions when they decided that their "prompt and decisive action" to reverse the "impairment of our capital structure" would be to sell off one of their major subsidiaries, one with the most lucrative assets from the standpoint of cash value.
		It became "the sacrificial lamb." Like the proverbial sacrificial lamb, it was to be dismembered to fulfill it’s prophecy – save the parent company.
	www.citicom.com /~lbagnato/excerpt100306.htm (1418 words)

	Kansas City Star \| 01/24/2007 \| ‘Sacrificial lamb’ for Rove? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The aim was to protect Rove from blame for leaking a CIA operative’s identity in a political storm over the Iraq war, defense attorney Theodore Wells said in his opening statement at Libby’s perjury trial.
		After Libby complained that “they want me to be the sacrificial lamb,” Vice President Dick Cheney personally intervened to get the White House press secretary to publicly clear Libby in the leak, Wells said.
		The new details of behind-the-scenes conflict at top levels of the Bush White House, and some previously unseen blunt language from Cheney, were the high points of a dramatic day in which the prosecutor and the defense dueled in multimedia statements to the jury.
	www.kansascity.com /mld/kansascitystar/news/politics/16530981.htm (363 words)

	News Article "THE SACRIFICIAL LAMB"
		Frank Conti is the real estate industry's latest sacrificial lamb — an elderly, small-time operator who today has the chiefs of the real estate world leaping upon his carcass as they sanctimoniously pretend they are not like him.
		The life of a frail, small-fry real estate agent looks like being ruined while the big boys of property remain free to ruin the lives of thousands of consumers.
		Meet Frank Conti — real estate's sacrificial lamb.
	www.jenman.com.au /NewsNews1.php?id=236 (754 words)

	Sacrificial Lamb - The Cave of Awendragons - Care2.com
		Sacrificial Lamb - The Cave of Awendragons - Care2.com
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		October 25, 2006 9:16 AM Sacrificial lamb yet beloved of all
	www.care2.com /c2c/groups/disc.html?gpp=2279&pst=637962&archival=1 (126 words)

	Zuma a 'sacrificial lamb': South Africa: News: News24
		Zuma a 'sacrificial lamb': South Africa: News: News24
		Browne said that instead of acknowledging that the government succumbed to massive European pressures to buy armaments, President Thabo Mbeki was making Zuma a "sacrificial lamb".
		In a statement issued in the name of economists allied for arms reduction, Browne said Mbeki's announcement of Zuma's firing in parliament on Tuesday emphasised that the joint team that investigated the deal had exonerated the government of improper conduct.
	www.news24.com /News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_1721855,00.html (208 words)

	Title: Sacrificial Lamb
		Which would make him-the blood sacrifice or virginal sacrifice- pick your desired sacrificial criteria, he was it.
		Unfortunately he was too weak and soon his struggles along with the blows of the Vampire took their toll- and he was out like a light.
		The spectre gazed entranced upon the beautiful youth chosen as her sacrificial lamb-she could feel his power, his strength still unsung- she wanted him but not like this, not by force.
	www.angelfire.com /nb/bxfanfic/lamb.html (2083 words)

	Sacrificial Lambs by Robert W. Cromey
		Behold the Lamb, Jesus is the lamb, we are the lambs.
		The church sees Jesus as a sacrificial lamb to take away the sins of the world.
		We are sacrificial lambs on the altars of the righteous when we demand our homosexual bothers and sisters the right to marry, raise children and have full freedom and rights in church and state.
	www.thewitness.org /agw/cromey010605.html (703 words)

	A 99-letter Bible Code!
		The first line of the bible code sets the stage for the rest of the passage: "His Lamb will become a hot vapor." "Vapor" is a play on words for Abel's name, which means the same.
		Abel is offering "his lamb" in sacrifice to the Lord---and it will 'dissolve' like the "vapor' of the 'hot' springs that watered the earth by its mist and brought forth life, (Genesis 2:6-7).
		In the Old Testament sacrificial system, some sacrifices were burned whole, while others were boiled in water---and it is primarily the latter that is being brought out here in this code, (even though Abel's was a whole burnt offering; (see picture on left).
	www.bible-codes.org /lamb-bible-code.htm (3066 words)

	SermonCentral.com: "Sacrificial Lamb" by Dave Martin
		Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; he was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.
		Slide — Lion and the Lamb - Jesus came as a Lamb but returns as the Lion of the tribe of Judah!
		Hebrews 9:28 so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.
	www.sermoncentral.com /sermon.asp?SermonID=94162 (935 words)

	Morris says Lavarch the 'sacrificial lamb' in Patel row. 20/10/2006. ABC News Online
		Morris says Lavarch the 'sacrificial lamb' in Patel row.
		The former head of the Bundaberg Hospital Inquiry, Tony Morris QC, says he cannot understand why it is taking so long to progress extradition proceedings against Dr Jayant Patel.
		"I'd like to be the first to say that whoever's fault it is - it's certainly not [former Attorney-General] Linda Lavarch's fault and it's a pity that she's been the sacrificial lamb that's taken the fall over this issue," he said.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200610/s1769307.htm (276 words)

	Henry Bruseles: The Sacrificial Lamb for Miguel Cotto
		Henry Bruseles: The Sacrificial Lamb for Miguel Cotto
		For Henry Bruseles this is a great opportunity to be showcased on HBO against one of the best fighters in the world and gives him a chance to shock the world.
		Should he emerge victorious he could become an overnight celebrity, maybe even a household name, but in all likelihood he is being used as the sacrificial lamb for Miguel Cotto.
	www.doghouseboxing.com /Mayweather/Mayweather011605.htm (520 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Cardinals' sacrificial lamb transforms into an October lion
		DETROIT – The bill of his cap has less curvature than Kansas, and the plane of his pitches has been similarly, perilously flat.
		There was so little to recommend Reyes preceding last night's game that he seemed almost a sacrificial offering by a tired team.
		Henceforth, however, he is a hero, and as startling an October surprise as baseball has experienced.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/sullivan/20061022-9999-1s22sullivan.html (798 words)

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