The suffering of the Passover lamb is the pattern for the saints to follow when they suffer. (D) 4If any household is too small for a whole lamb, they must share one with their nearest neighbor, having taken into account the number of people there are. TIM KELLER ON EVOLUTION & ADAM: Is evolution compatible with Adam and Eve and the Fall of Man? Since it is God the Lord (Jehovah/Yahweh) who as the Creator is the Giver of Life and the Taker of it, neither angels nor demons can act to remove life without the authorisation of the one true God. 32 Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. Jesus death was a just penalty for sin in accordance to Gods own standard: eye for eye, tooth for tooth, life for life, and blood for blood. Does that mean that the angel of death doesn't exist in the monotheistic traditions? The striking of the firstborn of Egypt should cause us to rethink the matter of sin. Thus, this plague is the capstone, as it were, of the plagues. What do you think of the book Creation Unfolding by Ken Coulson? DEATH: Did God really kill animals to clothe Adam and Eve, or did He create new skins for this purpose? 48A foreigner residing among you who wants to celebrate the Lords Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. 33The Egyptians urged the people to hurry(BG) and leave(BH) the country. Moses assembled all the elders of Israel. The month of Abib approximates to our month of April. (2) The Passover lamb (12:3-8, 21-23). WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. Follow Christ's journey to the Cross. God used angels in bringing the plagues on Egypt (Psalm 78:43, 49) and sent the destroying angel to execute the firstborn in Egypt at the Passover (Exodus 12:13, 23). At midnight, God would go throughout Egypt, slaying the firstborn, from Pharaohs own son, to the firstborn son of the lowest slave. For the Lord will pass through to kill the Egyptians. This was not a feast which Israel devised on her own, but one which God designed and very carefully prescribed. Let us fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercy is great; but do not let me fall into human hands. So, the Lord sent a plague on Israel from that morning until the end of the time designated, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died. Gods provision of a means of escape was based upon His grace, not Israels merits. The Passover lamb is therefore a pattern for the saints, showing us that innocent suffering is often a part of Gods will for the righteous, and that through the suffering of the saints, Gods purposes may be accomplished. For otherwise, they said, we will all die!(BI) 34So the people took their dough before the yeast was added, and carried it on their shoulders in kneading troughs(BJ) wrapped in clothing. 138-139. (M) 10Do not leave any of it till morning;(N) if some is left till morning, you must burn it. Although angels, if given the command of God, can take away a life, they will not do so unless they have received that command or if God wills it. It was felt by many that it was inappropriate for our president to dignify the deaths of those involved in the mass slaughter of Jews, based solely on their race. This is entirely untrue. WebSurah 32:11 mentions an angel of death identified with Azrael. 33 The Egyptians urged the people to hurry and leave the country. The Grim Reaper, so to speak, does not exist in the way we have perceived it as a culture to exist. Just as Gods claims on the Israelites were spelled out in the Law, given a little later on in Israels history, so Gods claims on our lives as believers are given to us in the Scriptures. 38Many other people(BR) went up with them, and also large droves of livestock, both flocks and herds. 44Any slave you have bought may eat it after you have circumcised(BZ) him, 45but a temporary resident or a hired worker(CA) may not eat it. Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. Indeed, He had the right to smite the firstborn of Israel as well, and this would have happened apart from the provision of the Passover lamb and the shedding of its blood. In other words, while we can refer to the deaths occasioned by the other plagues as acts of God (meaning that some natural disaster occurred), this 10th plague is very literally an act of God for God Himself slew the firstborn of Egypt (Exod. Every person in Egypt, whether an Israelite or an Egyptian, was worthy of Gods divine judgment. God's instructions about the Passover appear again, with details about how to observe it once the Israelites had left Egypt, in other parts of the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). This plague of death will not touch you when I strike the land of Egypt. Luke 22:1-23). We will briefly review these: (1) The time of the Passover meal. So God, brought about one last plague, which was so terrible that it was certain to persuade Pharaoh to let his slaves go. When the Lord goes through the land to strike down the Egyptians, he will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses and strike you down.. Exodus 12:23 For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you. Wherever you live,(AI) you must eat unleavened bread.(AJ). And the blood shall be to you for a token 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 smite the land of Egypt. 3:7). Sinai was based upon the events of the exodus (cf. 13:9; cf. Now then, think it over and decide how I should answer the one who sent me. David said to Gad, I am in deep distress. WebLater, in II Kings 19:35, the angel kills 185,000 Assyrian soldiers. But when He sees the blood-markings across the tops of your doorways and down your two doorposts, He will pass over your houses and not allow His messenger of death to enter into your houses and strike you down. 30Pharaoh and all his officials and all the Egyptians got up during the night, and there was loud wailing(BC) in Egypt, for there was not a house without someone dead. When God freed the Israelites, He did so so that they may become His servants. The Passover meal was largely provided by the Passover sacrifice. (2) Verses 21-30, the revelation which Moses conveyed to the Israelites. Exod. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. 8That same night(I) they are to eat the meat roasted(J) over the fire, along with bitter herbs,(K) and bread made without yeast. For the Lord shall pass [forth] smiting the Egyptians; and when he shall see the blood in the lintel, and in ever either post (and when he shall see the blood on the lintel, and on both door-posts), he shall pass (over) the door of the house; and he shall not suffer the smiter to enter into your houses, and to hurt. WebIt was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. For less than $5/mo. WebSurah 32:11 mentions an angel of death identified with Azrael. (2) The Passover and the plague of the firstborn served as the final blow, which compelled the Egyptians to let the Israelites go (Exod. In the final verses of chapter 10, Pharaoh angrily demands that Moses and Aaron leave his presence, threatening that to do so again will mean their death (v. 28). In our study of this text we will seek to face these moral issues squarely. Go, worship the Lord as you have requested. Eat it in haste;(O) it is the Lords Passover. Now it came about at midnight that the Lord struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of cattle. Thus, every time the first boy was born to an Israelite family, the parents were reminded of their roots and the reason for their blessing, and every child was retold the story of the exodus. First they tempt, then accuse and finally punish and torment, both wicked humans and fallen angels. John Mackay is International Director of Creation Research. And then, in the 4th verse of chapter 11 Moses seems to appear again before Pharaoh, in contradiction to Pharaohs order and to Moses retort. Nevertheless, Gods actions here (and similar actions elsewhere) are explainable. Just as the firstborn in Egypt were in danger of being smitten by the death angel, so men, women, and children are in danger of living out eternity in Hell, enduring the eternal wrath of God (cf. 12:5), just as the Lord Jesus was without blemish (1 Peter 1:19). On the first day of the feast, all presence of yeast is to be removed from the house. First they tempt, then accuse and finally punish and torment, both wicked humans and fallen angels. When the unbelievers in hell cry out for help, an angel, also identified with Azrael, will appear on the horizon and tell them that they have to remain. Because the sparing of the Israelite firstborn was not a matter of merit, but of grace, God owned them. There is absolutely no sensationalism here, but only the most cursory account of the fulfillment of the Word of the Lord, spoken through Moses. Provision was also made for non-Israelites to partake of the Passover, if they were circumcised (acknowledging their faith in the Abrahamic Covenant, cf. (3) The Passover celebrations was a means of incorporating or excluding the Gentiles in the covenant of God to Abraham (Exod. 2:1; Esth. 51And on that very day the Lord brought the Israelites out of Egypt(CG) by their divisions.(CH). 26 Your children will ask you, What are we celebrating? 27 And you will answer, The Passover animal is killed to honor the Lord. Israel was Gods possession. 20:11-15). The observance of the Lords Table reminds the Christian of the salvation which our Lord accomplished by His death, burial, and resurrection (cf. Not at all. Those who did not refrain from eating leavened bread were to be banned from the congregation of Israel, whether or not he was a native Israelite (cf. God directed that the meaning of the celebration was to be explained to the children (13:8). The solution to the problem is, once again, a Lamb, the Lamb of God, Jesus Christ, on whom our sins were laid. 1 and 2; 7:14ff.). Leave my people, you and the Israelites! (4) The participants of the Passover. (G) 7Then they are to take some of the blood(H) and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs. The only possible source of confusion is in verse 23, where the Lord states that upon seeing the blood on the door posts of the Israelites, He will not allow the destroyer to enter the house. WebIt was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. MAN & WOMAN: Is there a real definition of man and woman in a world that wants fluid gender? Keller says it is. 13:14, 16; 3:20). WebAnd when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lordrelented from the calamity and said to the angel who was working destruction among the people, It is enough; now stay your hand. And the angel of the Lordwas by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite. The Passover celebration was to commence the Feast of Unleavened Bread. This was likely not immediately perceived, but there are several similarities between the Passover lamb and the Lamb of God, the Lord Jesus Christ. Perhaps first, a little on angels in general will help. Thus, verses 1 and 9 of chapter 11 begin, the Lord had said to Moses. 127 The NIV takes these verses as parenthetical and indicates so by rendering the text as a past perfect, rather than as a simple past tense. (1) The redemption of the firstborn (Exod. (AW) 28The Israelites did just what the Lord commanded(AX) Moses and Aaron. In chapter 11, verses 1-3 and 9-10 are parenthetical explanations.127 The statements which are quoted have been made previous to the event, but are interspersed to explain why things are happening as described. Let no one seek to suffer in this way, but let no one dare to suggest that suffering in the life of the saint is inappropriate, the result of either sin or unbelief. That night, God sent the angel of Once we have come to grips with the seriousness of sin, we need to focus on the solution. When the unbelievers in hell cry out for help, an angel, also identified with Azrael, will appear on the horizon and tell them that they have to remain. 33 The Egyptians urged the people to hurry and leave the country. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt. That night, God sent the angel of 12:14-20; 13:3-10). Web31 During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, Up! 1). 13:14, 16; 3:20). (BP) There were about six hundred thousand men(BQ) on foot, besides women and children. The tenth and final plague is described in several phases. 11:4-8; 12:29). Dogs have undergone many changes since people have been breeding them. Isaiah 37:36 Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses. Thus the fact that Christ is our Passover lamb necessitates maintaining purity in our lives, and in the church as well. 2 Kings 19:35 Verse Concepts Then the Lord will pass over that house. Now relax your hand! And the angel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning. The word which is translated move literally means to cut into, to sharpen, or to bring to a point. The allusion here is to the fact that none would bring injury to Israel (cf. Theres more! He died for our sins; He bore the wrath of God, so that men could escape from the coming wrath of God, and could participate in His promised blessings (Isa. On this first and last of the seven days, a sacred assembly is held (12:16). 11:5; 12:29-30), all of the Israelites were spared. WebThe book gives the following examples of angels being executors: Angels were involved in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:1, 12-13). While every Egyptian home suffered loss (cf. But when He sees the blood around your door, the Lord will pass over the door. This last week marked the 40th anniversary of the first atomic bomb drop on Hiroshima. Since we will not attempt to cover all the material contained in chapter 12 in this message, I want to point out that the structure of the chapter links the instructions given by God to Moses (verses 1-20) and the instructions from God spoken by Moses (verses 21-30). The Angel of Death is a misnomer. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. For the Lord brought you out of Egypt with his mighty hand ( Exod. Every child of God belongs to God, and must live in the light of belonging to Him. You are not your own; you were bought at a price. When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented from the calamity and said to the angel who destroyed the people, It is enough! And also bless me.. The animal was to be roasted whole over the fire, not boiled or eaten raw. Because the Israelites had also worshipped the gods of Egypt, the judgment of these gods caused Gods people to turn from their false worship, at least for the moment. 16:1) which literally means ear-month because it was at that time that the grain was in the ear. The answer is yes. Romans 8:38-39ESV / 492 helpful votes HelpfulNot Helpful 12:19). The dough was without yeast because they had been driven out(BS) of Egypt and did not have time to prepare food for themselves. 12:5-7, 46-47). The first is the pronouncement to Pharaoh by Moses that this plague is about to come upon all of Egypt. For the entire seven days, no leavened bread was to be eaten. The firstborn of all the Egyptians were smitten, while those of the Israelites were spared. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt. God used angels in bringing the plagues on Egypt (Psalm 78:43, 49) and sent the destroying angel to execute the firstborn in Egypt at the Passover (Exodus 12:13, 23). Or three months of fleeing from your enemies while they pursue you? The nation Israel did not suffer so much as a dog bark (or bite, Exod. (4) Verses 43-51 conclude with further instructions for the Israelites regarding the celebration of the Passover in the future, especially focusing on the participation of foreigners. Romans 8:38-39ESV / 492 helpful votes HelpfulNot Helpful In the context of this chapter in First Corinthians, Paul has been speaking of a Christian who was living with the wife of his father (5:1). But when the Angel of Death saw the blood on the door posts of the people of Israel, he passed over so none of them was afflicted by the Angel of Death. However what surprises most people is the discovery that the term Death Angel or Angel of Death appears in no Bible translation at all. The Passover necessitated the suffering of the Son of God. Robert L. (Bob)Deffinbaugh graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with his Th.M. You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men (1 Cor. 5:6ff.). And anyone, whether foreigner(AG) or native-born, who eats anything with yeast in it must be cut off(AH) from the community of Israel. For UK tax deductible donations click here. Since He had spared their lives, He possessed them. Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. Is there only one race of man? The sacrifice of the Passover lamb set in motion the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Apart from the Lord God, who is the eternal Triune Creator, nothing exists in this universe except what was created. 130 There is considerable discussion and disagreement over the precise time at which the Passover sacrifice was to be slain. Instead, verses 4-8 are Moses final retort to Pharaoh, made immediately after his demand that Moses leave. On the first day you are to get rid of all the yeast in your houses, for if anyone during those seven days eats bread made with yeast, he shall no longer be considered one of my people. Sex offenders are people who simply have a different sexual orientation or preferences, until they molest someone close to us. 12:12). The first Passover meal was to consist of the roasted sacrificial animal, bitter herbs, and unleavened bread (12:8). By the annual observance of Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, God not only reminded His people of His mighty deeds in the past, but also taught them concerning the future. WebLater, in II Kings 19:35, the angel kills 185,000 Assyrian soldiers. Since Christ is our Passover lamb, and He has already been sacrificed, the Corinthians should begin the Feast of Unleavened Bread, looking for any sign of leaven (a symbol of sin) and putting it far away from them (5:7-8). Since the firstborn of the Israelites belonged to God, they had to sacrifice them (in the case of an animal, except for the donkey, 13:13), or (in the case of a son) to offer a sacrifice to redeem them. The degree to which He suffered can only be estimated in the light of the holiness of God and the dread which our Lord experienced in the Garden of Gethsemane when He anticipated the cross. There is no clearer example of salvation by grace in the Old Testament than the Passover which we have just studied. The words Death Angel are seen in The Message, an American language-expanded retelling of the Bible by E. Peterson where 1 Chronicles 21:14-15 reads: So God unleashed an epidemic in Israel 70,000 Israelites died. It is used 176 times in the NT with the vast majority (150) of the messengers being angelic spiritual beings, but only the context determines whether a human or celestial messenger is intended. It is a holy God whom we serve, and this text will remind us of that fact as we come to it with reverence and sincerity. Ultimately, it was not those many Passover lambs which spared the Israelite firstborn from death, it was the suffering and death of the Lamb of God, who died for all who would believe. For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in to your houses to smite you. When you normally hear a storytelling account of the Passover starting with the tenth plague in Egypt, the story usually proceeds Then the Angel of Death visited the house of the Egyptians and the first-born son in every household was struck down. (3) The Passover teaches us the important role played by religious ceremony (liturgy, if you prefer) in the Christians experience. WebThe book gives the following examples of angels being executors: Angels were involved in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:1, 12-13). God therefore designed these celebrations as occasions for instruction. The solution to this apparent discrepancy is to observe the way this text (as well as others in Exodus) is structured. Nothing personifies death. He debated many academics and theologians on the creation/evolution issue, including Richard Dawkins and John Polkinghorne. There were several purposes for the Passover celebration, some of which were to be understood at a later time. Moses tells Pharaoh that he is right, that he will never see his face again (v. 29). In this passage and in 2 Samuel 24, the destroying angel is actually called the angel of the Lord, which many scholars take to be a reference to Christ in a pre-incarnate appearance. All of the Egyptians came to respect Moses (11:3), and some took heed to his warnings (9:13-21). The plagues revealed the powerlessness of the gods of Egypt, and the power of the God of Israel. The plagues pointed out the sin of the Egyptians and their need to repent and believe in the God of Israel. Because Christians have been redeemed by the Lamb of God, they do not belong to themselves, and they must therefore live out their lives as a living sacrifice to God. As there was to be no bone broken of the Passover lamb (Exod. Other Quranic verses refer to a multitude of angels of death. He will not let the one who brings death come into your houses and kill you. Go, worship the Lord as you have requested. Surely this is evolution? 40Now the length of time the Israelite people lived in Egypt[b] was 430 years. He will not let the one who destroys come into your houses to kill you. Douay-Rheims Bible For the Lord will pass through striking the Egyptians: and when he shall see the blood on the transom, and on both the posts, he will pass over the door of the house, and not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses and to hurt you. 2 Kings 19:35 Verse Concepts 5:6-8). God therefore struck down the Egyptian firstborn while He spared the Israelite firstborn. Chapter 12 can be divided into four major sections. Withdraw your hand. The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite. The heartless Pharaoh still refused to free the Israelite slaves. Each household was to eat the meal inside the door on which the animals blood had been placed. Several times the narrative of events is interrupted by explanatory statements, which serve to explain the turn of events which is described in the narrative. This plague of death will not touch you when I strike the land of Egypt. The heartless Pharaoh still refused to free the Israelite slaves. What colour was he? His sister, Miriam, follows along as the basket floats away. 3:20; 6:1; 11:1; 12:31-32). 24-25 After you have entered the country promised to you by the Lord, you and your children must continue to celebrate Passover each year. Ed, Issue 46, Winter 2023. 32 Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. And Jehovah will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two door-posts, Jehovah will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses to smite [you]. From this time onward two calendar reckonings were employed by the Israelites: one for sacred and the other for civil purposes, the first month of each year being in the seventh month of the other though the numbers always from Nisan as the first. Davis, p. 137. The Grim Reaper, so to speak, does not exist in the way we have perceived it as a culture to exist. (Z) On the first day remove the yeast from your houses, for whoever eats anything with yeast in it from the first day through the seventh must be cut off(AA) from Israel. 2 Samuel 24:16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand. I happened to overhear a small portion of a television program the other day, where a young woman asked, Do I have to suffer the rest of my life for one little indiscretion? Whatever her indiscretion was, I would imagine it would better be labeled sin. So the answer to her question should be, For as much as one sin, God is just in condemning you, not only for time, but for all eternity. The reason why we have so much difficulty with the subject of judgment is that we fail to comprehend the immensity of our sin. Now its over, tell your children every year of the significance of the Passover. The power of God was made manifest by the Passover and the plagues. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org, Then it happened that night that the angel of the, When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the. Verses 1-3 of chapter 11 inform us of a revelation God had given Moses sometime before, in which the details of the final plague had been outlined. (v12), Note well the text records it is not an angel who was sent to strike down the people, but the striker is named as the Lord God Himself. Ezekiel 9:4,6 And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof, LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct, Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed, To hop, skip over, to hesitate, to limp, to dance, Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle, Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular, Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural, The Israelites are driven out of the land, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Law: Exodus 12:23 For Yahweh will pass through to strike (Exo. 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