Therefore
let us keep the feast
-Christ fulfilled passover by shedding his blood.
Therefore let us [keep the feast], 1 Corinthians 5:8
-Feast of unleaved bread represents putting away sin (transgression of Gods law)
God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.” we have to start this journey
Exodus 12:14 “And this day shall be unto you for [
a memorial];
and ye shall keep it a feast to the Lord throughout your generations;
ye shall keep it [
a feast] by an ordinance [
for ever].
Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread.
And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation …”
a memorial—not a shadow, a memorial—a feast—to be kept forever
A memorial of deliverance from Egypt, pictures to us deliverance from sin!
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Ezekiel 16:60 (KJV)
Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth,
and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant.
Jeremiah: 31 "The days are coming," declares the Lord, "when I will make
a new covenant with the people of Israel and with the people of Judah.
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let [my name]
be named on them, [and the name] of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
and let them grow into a multitude in [the midst of the earth].
Romans 9:4 (KJV)
Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory,
and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God,
and the promises;
1 Chronicles 16:17 (KJV)
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law,
and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Psalms 105:10 (KJV)
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law,
and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
Psalms 78:5 (KJV)
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel,
which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known
to their children:
Isaiah 42:24 (KJV)
Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the Lord,
he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways,
neither were they obedient unto his law.
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Acts 20:6
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread,
and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
Acts 12:3
And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also
. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)
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Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments,
and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven:
but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great
in the kingdom of heaven.