May 1, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. 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. (Exodus 12:13) As a child I used to think that by...
Apr 30, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. 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. (Exodus 12:11) The particular instructions given here –- to observe this ceremony with...
Apr 29, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. And they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses where they eat it. Then they shall eat the flesh on that night; roasted in fire. (Exodus 12:7-8) So much of the ancient Passover is seen in the...
Apr 28, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month. Then the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at twilight. (Exodus 12:6) The text says that they were to slaughter the animal on the 14th day of the month of Aviv “at...
Apr 27, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month. Then the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at twilight. (Exodus 12:6) The Hebrew word that is translated as “keep” is shamar which in reality means,...
Apr 26, 2022 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month. Then the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at twilight. (Exodus 12:6) For four days, the people of Israel were to sequester this particular lamb, the one they...
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