Thematic Bible: Typical nature of Paschal lamb


Thematic Bible



I must go on my way today, tomorrow and the following day. It would not be right that a prophet perish outside of Jerusalem.

Josiah celebrated the Passover to Jehovah in Jerusalem. The Passover lamb was slaughtered on the fourteenth day of the first month.

Sacrifice the Passover to Jehovah your God from the flock and the herd, in the place where Jehovah chooses to establish his name.

You are not allowed to sacrifice the Passover in any of your towns Jehovah your God is giving you. It must be at the place where Jehovah your God chooses to establish his name. Sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the time that you came out of Egypt. Cook and eat it in the place Jehovah your God chooses. In the morning you are to return to your tents.



The blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes from the burning of a young cow, sprinkled on the unclean made them outwardly clean.


Take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood that is in the basin. Apply some of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and the two doorposts. No one shall go outside the door of his house until morning.




Eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste. It is Jehovah's Passover.'




Purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new batch of dough. For even Christ our Passover has been sacrificed for us. Therefore let us celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

With the dough they had brought from Egypt, they baked round, flat bread. The dough had not risen because they had been thrown out of Egypt and had no time to prepare food for the trip.



This means that he had to become like his brothers in every way, in order to be their faithful and merciful High Priest in his service to God, in order to offer a propitiatory sacrifice (pay atonement) (to make reconciliation) for the sins of the people.



Do not give holy things to the dogs (impure persons) (false prophets) (Matthew 7:15). Do not throw your pearls before swine (the most unclean). They will trample them under their feet and turn and tear you to pieces.

Eat what you want that night, and the next morning burn whatever is left.



Take care of it until the fourteenth day of this month. Then at dusk, all the assembled people from the community of Israel must slaughter their animals.

At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying: Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? Interpreted it means, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and breathed his last breath of life.


Do not eat the meat raw or boiled. The entire animal, including its head, legs, and insides, must be roasted.

Let a man examine himself before he eats of that bread, and drinks of that cup. For he that eats and drinks unworthily, eats and drinks damnation to himself, not discerning (not judging rightly) the Lord's body.



Take care of it until the fourteenth day of this month. Then at dusk, all the assembled people from the community of Israel must slaughter their animals.

Pilate then asked: What is truth? After saying this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them: I find no fault in him.


Tell the whole community of Israel: 'On the tenth day of this month each man must take a sheep for his family, one animal per household.




The meal must be eaten inside one house. Never take any of the meat outside the house. Do not break any of the bones.


That night the animals are to be roasted and eaten, together with bitter herbs (greens) and unleavened bread made without yeast.



Eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste. It is Jehovah's Passover.'



That night the animals are to be roasted and eaten, together with bitter herbs (greens) and unleavened bread made without yeast.

I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart has melted within me like wax (I am weak). My power is dried up like pieces of broken pottery. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me down in the dust of death.


Some of the blood must be put on the two doorposts and above the door of each house where the animals are to be eaten.



God did this to offer encouragement so we may rely on the hope offered to us. We have taken refuge in that hope and it is impossible for God to lie. These two things can never be changed.

Eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste. It is Jehovah's Passover.'






Eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste. It is Jehovah's Passover.'


These things came to pass in order that the scripture might be fulfilled: A bone of him shall not be broken.

The meal must be eaten inside one house. Never take any of the meat outside the house. Do not break any of the bones.


Tell the whole community of Israel: 'On the tenth day of this month each man must take a sheep for his family, one animal per household.

You came to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen and precious with God.





Some of the blood must be put on the two doorposts and above the door of each house where the animals are to be eaten.




Take care of it until the fourteenth day of this month. Then at dusk, all the assembled people from the community of Israel must slaughter their animals.