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Now the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, 2 “This month shall be your beginning of months; it shall be the first -The lamb is sacrificed no later than the 14th month of the year to you. 3 Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying: ‘On the tenth of this month every man shall take for himself a lamb, -The lamb is sacrificed “between the evenings” which is likely 3pm on the 14th, just according to the house of his father, a lamb for a household. 4 And if the household is too small for the lamb, let him and his neighbor next to his as the sun is nearing a few hours before sundown house take it according to the number of the persons; according to each man’s need you shall make your count for the lamb. 5 Your lamb shall be - If Yeshua is the Passover Lamb then the “Last Supper” could not have been a without blemish, a male of the first year. You may take it from the sheep or from the goats. 6 Now you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of Biblical Passover meal (Feast of Unleavened Bread). Yeshua could not ea t o f t h e the same month. Then the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at twilight (between the evenings) There are two evenings in Passover and be the Passover at the same time. Hebraic thought: One evening is after high noon, when the sun begins its setting. The second evening is at sunset, when the sun is below the horizon. “Between the evenings” would be about 3:00 PM at the time of the Spring Feasts in Israel. -The Passover is eaten on the 14th (Going into the 15th) Test 2 – Exodus 12:8-14 -The Passover is eaten with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. -The Passover is eaten in haste leaving nothing till morning. -The firstborn of Israel is “Passed over” on the night of the 15th 8 Then they shall eat the flesh on that night; roasted in fire, with unleavened br ead and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. 10 You shall let none of it remain until morning, and what remains of it until morning you shall burn with fire. 11 And thus you shall eat it: with a belt on your waist, th th -Passover is slain on the 14 and the Passover is eaten right as the 14 ends your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. So you shall eat it in haste. It is the LORD’s Passover.12 ‘For I will pass through the land of going into the night of the 15th. 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. 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 - If Yeshua is the Passover Lamb then the “Last Supper” could not have been a you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt. 14 ‘So this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall Biblical Passover meal (Feast of Unleavened Bread). Yeshua could not ea t of the keep it as a feast to the LORD throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance. Passover and be the Passover at the same time. -Verse 15 implies that the 7 days of Unleavened Bread begins at the Passover Test 3 –Exodus 12:15-20 meal, which is minutes before the 15th (dusk) and extending 7 days until the close of the 21st. The Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover Meal) is the same day that 15 Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread. On the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses. For whoever eats leavened bread from YHWH brought Israel out of Egypt, which was the 15th the first day until the seventh day, that person shall be cut off from Israel. 16 On the first day there shall be a holy convocation, and on the seventh -Verse 18 states that in the evening, just before sundown or at of the 14th, till just day there shall be a holy convocation for you. No manner of work shall be done on them; but that which everyone must eat—that only may be before sundown on the 21st is the 7 day period of Unleavened Bread. prepared by you. 17 So you shall observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this same day I will have brought your armies out of the land of -We know that Israel’s bread was unleavened because they had to rush it at the Egypt. Therefore you shall observe this day throughout your generations as an everlasting ordinance. 18 In the first month, on the fourteenth day of very end of the 14th day into the 15th day. As the sun fades out, from the 14th to the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread, until the twenty-first day of the month at evening. 19 For seven days no leaven shall be found the 15th, Unleavened Bread begins. 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 - If Yeshua is the Passover Lamb then the “Last Supper” could not have been a native of the land. 20 You shall eat nothing leavened; in all your dwellings you shall eat unleavened bread.’” Biblical Passover meal. Yeshua c ouldnot e at the Passover and be the Passover. Test 4 – Exodus 12:21,27 -The lamb is referred to as “the Passover” (lamb is not even in the text) -The sacrifice is also referred to as “the Passover” 21 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 -Both of these occur on the evening of the 14th, just before sundown. Passover lamb. -Technically, that also means that when the sacrifice is eaten when the sun goes down on the 14th going into the 15th, the meal could then be called “the Passover” 27 It is the Passover sacrifice of the LORD, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and because that is what they are eating as defined in the above. delivered our households.’” That being said, depending on the context, the lamb, the sacrifice, or the meal, the 14th and the 15th can be referred to as the Passover. In addition, on the 15th, the actual “act” of the “Pass Over” occurred when the angel “Passed Over” Israel. This might be why the term “Passover” seems to be used to refer to either one of these days in the NT, as either the 14th, 15th or both. Test 6 – Exodus 12:29-30 In the middle of the night on the 15th, the plague on Egypt firstborn struck, and passed over Israel. 29 And it came to pass at midnight that the LORD struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne The Passover meal started on the 14th and extended into the 15th when death to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of livestock. 30 So Pharaoh rose in the night, he, all his servants, and all “passed over” those protected by the blood of the lamb. The Last Supper was on the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was not a house where there was not one dead. the evening of the 13th Test 5 – Exodus 12:31-34,39 -On the night of the 15th, Israel was issued the command to leave Egypt. All of their dough was unleavened because they left so quickly. This became 31 Then he called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, “Rise, go out from among my people, both you and the children of Israel. And go, serve unleavened cakes on the 15th. the LORD as you have said. 32 Also take your flocks and your herds, as you have said, and be gone; and bless me also.” 33 And the Egyptians -This also suggests that the very end of the 14th going into the first full day of the urged the people, that they might send them out of the land in haste.