The sickness would pass over the houses with blood on. God sent all those plagues to egypt so pharaoh would let us leave. Touch the beam over the door and the two doorposts with some of the blood in the basin. As a jew, jesus would have celebrated passover, diligently, every year of his life. When eaten, the participants were to be dressed for a journey girded, sandals, staff. When i see the blood, i will pass over you and will not harm you when i punish the egyptians. Things as signs the blood of jesus passover lamb plagues.
When god kills the egyptian firstborn, he passes over the homes whose doors are smeared with blood. This means there was blood above the door, on each side of the door, and at the base of the door, reminding us of the sacrifice of jesus on the cross. On that night, they were saved by spreading a lamb s blood upon their doorposts and it is my prayer that you will ask god to allow you to have the blood of jesus on the doorpost of your heart. Blood on the doorposts 5 of 12 freedom evangelistic. The old testament is filled with such as it is a shadow of what god will fulfill in his only begotten son, jesus christ. Their names on stone did not ensure life in the hereafter. God promised to save the israelites through the blood of the passover lamb. That night they were to stay in the house where they ate.
Type a historical fact that illustrates a spiritual truth. Recall that the egyptians worshipped the lamb as a deity, and in displaying the lambs blood for all to see, the israelites were attesting that they. Passover lamb two parts of constructions doorposts sprinkling moreover, they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses in which they eat it. The blood of a perfect lamb on the doorpost strike the. For messianic believers, karpas symbolizes the faith by which we apply the blood of the passover lamb to the doorposts of our heart.
It seems surreal that we are in the midst of a disease so widespread and so dangerous as to be described as a. So that they would always remember that night, they were to observe the passover seder, a meal prepared and eaten as. But none of those things alone can cleanse, heal, or protect you. By doing this, they were taught the rudiments of salvation. That night, the angel of death came and killed the firstborn children in egypt, including pharaoh s son. This principle in the word of god is our example of god s will in drawing a blood line around our lives and situations, except the blood we use is the blood of jesus christ and we apply it by faith. The lamb has been sacrificed, and the blood is ready, sit down and i will call my husband. They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it. It foreshadows the shedding of christs blood, and was a public. The lambs blood is placed on the doorposts of their houses as a sign that israelites live. God said that the blood would be sign for them on the houses where they were. The sacrificial lamb chosen must be a male, unblemished, slaughtered at twilight, its bones must not be broken and its blood must be sprinkled on the doorposts. When the destroyer saw the blood, they were protected, and 430 years of slavery finished. Christ s death, resurrection, and ascension sermon by richard t.
The secret power of the blood of the lamb perry stone i am revealed b. Theyre to take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses where they eat the lamb. Then with hyssop branch he smears the blood of the lamb on the doorposts and the crosspiece above the door of. The blood was to be applied to the door s side posts and top beam, thus making the shape of a cross.
The shedding of the passover lamb s blood is the key issue of the passover. Seeing that blood, the angel of death would pass over those houses, sparing the lives of those within. When blood of a lamb was sprinkled on the doorpost of each home, god would see the blood and would pass over that house. It was a type and a shadow of the blood of the lamb of god that satan and all his forces to this day cannot cross. What is the meaning of the blood of the lamb over the doorposts at passover. How to apply the blood of jesus discovering the jewish jesus. The sickness would pass over the houses with blood on their doors. It commemorates the blood on the doorposts, but it also commemorates the whole concept of blood redemption on which the whole entire torah is based, as is your redemption and mine. We dont like thinking about blood too much, but it would seem to figure rather prominently in the torah s description of yetziat mitzrayim. A study of the passover lamb, christ, and the relationship between the passover. Moses commanded the children of israel to mark their homes with the blood of the passover lambs. It was to bring freedom to the israelites who were treated cruelly in slavery. When god required the israelites to paint the blood they collected from the passover lamb on the doorposts and lintels, he was asking them to cover their names with the blood of the lamb. He said they should have a passover dinner every year.
In leviticus 17, the lord commands against consuming blood by noting, for the life of the flesh is in the blood, and i have given it for you on the altar to make atonement for your souls, for it is the blood that makes atonement by the life leviticus 17. All israelites were to remember and celebrate how god delivered the israelites out of egyptian slavery. How is the sacrifice of the passover lamb in exodus 12 representative of the work of jesus christ. Blood on the doorposts elder christopher david jaladhi at hopeside aug. An advanced course in spiritual warfare you can rise above fe. The lambs blood is placed on the doorposts of their houses as a sign that israelites live in those homes. The lamb s blood was applied so death would pass over. Why was a blood sacrifice required in the old testament sacrificial system. The blood of the lamb a new beginning with greg laurie.
We resist the temptations that come against us by our will and the help of the holy spirit. Just as the blood had to be sprinkled on the doorposts, you also must apply the blood of jesus. You shall take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood which is in the basin, and apply some of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and the two doorposts. When god required the israelites to paint the blood they collected from the passover lamb on the doorposts and lintels, he was asking them to cover their names. Do you remember all the plagues he sent to egypt the last few days. A parent s resource manual church of god, a worldwide association 5 the word of god passover blood on two doorposts and lintel verses 7, 22 explain that the israelites were to place the lamb s blood from the. God help us as christians to have our home and the entrance to it covered by the lamb of god s blood too. Christians see this as the symbol of redemption, because the blood of the lamb was to point to the messiahs blood that was to be shed to save people from the destruction deaththe final death that sin demands. Jesus perfectly fulfilled the old testament types, slain as the passover lamb, resurrected with the cutting of the wavesheaf, and ascended to his father at the time of the waving of the sheaf. Net bible they will take some of the blood and put it on the two side posts and top of the doorframe of the houses where they will eat it. The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and when i see the blood, i will pass over you. But the blood on your doorposts will serve as a sign, marking the houses where you are staying. On the evening of the israelites deliverance from slavery in egypt, they slaughter the lamb, roast and eat it.
The egyptians claim that if the israelites slaughter the sheep. By giving am yisrael the ritual of the pesach lamb. The passover childrens ministry resources, curriculum. As darkness settled across egypt, the hebrew people were roasting lamb, sprinkling blood on their doorposts, and preparing for a visitation from god. He used the blood of the lambs on the hebrews doorposts to blot out the inscribed deities names simultaneously killing. Although passover was thereafter celebrated annually, the israelite homes were never again smeared with blood from the passover lambs. The passover first house deborah mommy, why did we paint the door outside with lamb s blood. Get an answer for explain the significance of the blood painted onto the door frames in exodus 12. P when the israelites were captive in egypt, god instructed them to put lamb s blood on their doorposts as a visible sign for the angel of death to pass over them. He willingly offered himself as a sacrifice, his innocent blood was shed, his blood was shed on a wooden cross symbolized by the doorposts and crossbar, and those who are covered by his blood are protected from god s judgment. And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two sideposts, and on the upper doorpost of the houses, in which they shall eat it.
On the 10 th day of this first month every household was to select a lamb. I wonder why god chose the blood on the doorpost to be a sign of faith. The blood on the doorpost preached a beautiful, saving message. The children of israel met quietly, sequestered behind their bloodstained doors, waiting to be delivered from 400 years of slavery. The children of israel complied with god s directives.
He commanded them to slaughter a lamb, separating the flesh and blood. When the angel of death, seeing the lamb s blood on their doorposts, passed over israel and plagued the egyptians, fourhundred years of bondage came to an end. The blood on the doorposts will be a sign to mark the houses in which you live. The blood of the slain lamb was to be applied around the door frame see exodus 12. You may choose to show how the lamb s blood represents. The home s entrance was to be covered by the blood of the lamb. The blood of jesus on the doorpost of your heart iaskgod. When it comes to your forgiveness and cleansing, your healing, protection, and deliverance, god is still looking at the blood. Passover its meaning then and now do not believe what is in this document. And as a sign to mark the homes of the israelites for salvation, they were to slaughter a lamb and place the blood of that lamb upon the doorposts.
If you want his blood to protect you, you must believe god s promise and ask jesus to. Deborah you mean the frogs, the flies, and the water turning into blood. On passover, the 14th day of the 1st month, the lamb s blood was put on the doorpost and the lintel of the home. Food with yeast leaven, a symbol of sin was not to be eaten.
Mother well you see, god is going to show us another one of his miracles. The central theme of the bible is jesus the christ. Childress june 10 2012 for the life of the flesh is in the blood. No destructive plague will touch you when i strike egypt. Passover and the discipline of remembering breakpoint. The israelites who had marked their doorposts with the lamb s blood were spared. On this night, 3500 years ago, yahveh went through the land looking for blood on doorposts.
When they slaughtered the lamb, they were to take some of its blood and place it on the top and both sides of the doorframes of the house where they would eat the meal. The lamb sacrificed must be eaten that same night they are to eat the meat roasted over the. Jesus is god s provision for our sinfulness, and his blood. The passover lamb of whom we partake 1 corinthians 5. They should remember that jesus saved their children. Hyssop brushes stroked jewish doorposts with lamb s blood. Holman christian standard bible the blood on the houses where you are staying will be a distinguishing mark for you. Instead, the angel of death passed through egypt and wherever the blood of the spotless lamb was not seen on the doorposts of the homes, the firstborn boy died both human and animal. What is the meaning of the blood of the lamb over the.
At the first passover, all those who believed god put lamb s blood on their doorposts. Passover act of placing blood on the doorpost and lintel and the ordination of. The blood of a perfect lamb on the doorpost exodus 12. God has entered the picture and has presented them with an ultimatum. They were to dip hyssop into the blood and smear it on their doorposts. Why was a blood sacrifice required in the old testament. When her husband levi appeared, caleb told his story and his family s need. The sickness passed over the houses with blood on the door. Not a single one of you may go out the door of his house until morning.
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