MAY 13, 2021 Exodus 12:37-38 Then the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides children. A mixed multitude went up with them also, and flocks and herds—a great deal of livestock. If there were six hundred thousand men, then it is reasonable to assume that there were at least that many women […]
MAY 12, 2021 Exodus 12:25-27 It will come to pass when you come to the land which the Lord will give you, just as He promised, that you shall keep this service. And it shall be, when your children say to you, “What do you mean by this service?” that you shall say, “It is the Passover sacrifice of the Lord, who […]
MAY 11, 2021 Exodus 12:24 :And you shall observe this thing as an ordinance for you and your sons forever.” Within these verses there are two significant Hebrew words that merit a discussion. The first is the word translated as “observe” and the second is the one translated as “ordinance.” The Hebrew word “shamar” (here […]
MAY 10, 2021 Exodus 12:22-23 “None of you shall go out of the door of his house until morning. For the Lord will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when He sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the Lord will pass over the door and not allow the destroyer to come into your houses to strike you.” God was […]
MAY 9, 2021 Exodus 12:21-22 Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Pick out and take lambs for yourselves according to your families and kill the Passover lamb. And you shall take a bunch of hyssop, dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood that is in the […]
MAY 8, 2021 Exodus 12:19 For seven days no leaven shall be found in your houses, since whoever eats what is leavened, that same person shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he is a stranger or a native of the land. The ordinance regarding eating unleavened bread was a serious one. It was so […]
MAY 7, 2021 Exodus 12:14-15 So this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the Lord throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread. On the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses. The particulars that we’ve […]
MAY 6, 2021 Exodus 12:13 “Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.” Most everyone has assumed that when the blood was applied […]
MAY 5, 2021 Exodus 12:13 “Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.” Have you ever wondered what would have happened if some […]
MAY 4, 2021 Exodus 12:12 “For I will pass through the land of Egypt on that night and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.” The Almighty makes it clear that He, and not an angel, is the One […]
May 3, 2021 Exodus 12:13 Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt. As a child I used to think that by saying, […]
May 2, 2021 Exodus 12:11 And thus you shall eat it: with a belt on your waist, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. So you shall eat it in haste. It is the Lord’s Passover. The particular instructions given here –- to observe this ceremony with staff in hand, etc. -– seem to apply only to […]
