The Messiah would be God's "Sacrificial Lamb".

OT Prophecy

NT Fulfillment

Genesis 22:8
"And Abraham said, My son, God will provide himself a lamb for a burnt offering: so they went both of them together."

John 1:29
"The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world."
Romans 8:3-4
"[3] For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: [4] That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit."
1 Corinthians 5:7
"Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened.   For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:"

Tanakh - Bereshit - Genesis 22:8

"And Abraham said: 'G-d will provide Himself the lamb for a burnt-offering, my son.' So they went both of them together."

Hebrew OT - Genesis 22:8

םהינש וכליו ינב הלעל השה ול-הארי םיהלא םהרבא רמאיו   
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