When eaten, the participants were to be dressed for a journey girded, sandals, staff. After say what 6 plagues, they see the isrealites put lamb s blood on their doors, not one egyptian thought it might be a good idea, and if they did, did that trick god. They should remember that jesus saved their children. Jun 03, 2018 i know the story is familiar but lets take it one step at a time. There is a lot on this topic so this will be split into multiple parts. After completing the skit in our little skit we visited three houses during the time of the passover.
Each family sacrificed a lamb and placed its blood on the doorposts and lintel of their house. In the same way, to return to our heavenly home and gain eternal life and safety, we have to go through christ. Then each family had to take a branch with leaves from the hyssop bush, dip it into the basin with the passover lamb s blood, and apply the blood to the lintel and two side posts of the door of each house. The sickness would pass over the houses with blood on. Where to download blood on the doorposts by william schnoebelenthe lamb in our homes life chat with nomvula john 3. Seeing that blood, the angel of death would pass over those houses, sparing the lives of those within. Suppose they had put that basin filled with lambs blood on a linencovered table or on a pedestal just inside the door. They were spared because they had the faith to paint their doorposts with blood. Its also best to buy organic and grassfed to get the highestquality lamb meat possible. Explain the significance of the blood painted onto.
The sacrifice, and the blood sprinkled on the house, is directed towards the israelites. Is there a difference between the book of life and the lambs. When we apply the blood of jesus to the doorposts of our lives in faithwe access the power to defeat every part of the curse that tries to take residence. And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two sideposts, and on the upper door post of the houses, in which they shall eat it. A massa spirit is an invisible but real influence, which shackles people thru various forms of bondage.
This means there was blood above the door, on each side of the door, and at the base of the door, reminding us of the sacrifice of jesus on the cross. Consider the application of the blood of the passover lamb upon each home. Full text full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. The reason for the paschal lamb is to rid the israelites of these idolatrous beliefs. Why did they smear lambs blood on doors according to the bible. Netanyahu refers to blood on doorposts as means to protect. Why did the jews have to mark their doors with lambs blood if god. The blood of the slain lamb was to be applied around the door frame see exodus 12. This time, we start to present the blood stained door. The egyptian s worshipped lambs, by publicly killing a lamb and smearing its blood on their doorposts the jews showed that they rejected the idolatry of the egyptians and did not fear their retribution as they were under gd s protection. Why lambs blood on the doorposts passover symbolism. Although passover was thereafter celebrated annually, the israelite homes were never again smeared with blood from the passover lambs.
Get an answer for explain the significance of the blood painted onto the door frames in exodus 12. The blood of a perfect lamb on the doorpost strike the. Get a printable copy pdf file of the complete article 883k, or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Redeemed by the blood of the lamb because of the lambs provision, the lambs qualifications, the lambs sacrifice and finally let us consider 4 the lambs blood. We dont like thinking about blood too much, but it would seem to figure rather prominently in the torah s description of yetziat mitzrayim. What is the meaning of the blood of the lamb over the doorposts at passover. He commanded that they take some of the lamb s blood and put it on the lintel and the two doorposts, since those places behind the door and the doorpost are where they used to put the reminder of the pagan worship in which they used to partake. The same night the israelites placed the blood of the lamb on and above their doorposts while they were eating the lamb. They were to dip hyssop into the blood and smear it on their doorposts. I have never had the privelege of reading the historian but based on it s comparison to the davinci code, i was more than happy to give this novel a go. Seven of the references appear in the book of revelation. When god required the israelites to paint the blood they collected from the passover lamb on the doorposts and lintels, he was asking them to cover their names.
Just before the passover of old, the israelites would take a lamb. Blood on the doorpost passover decoration passover. Paul continued, now, the israelites had to slay the passover lamb on the fourteenth day of this first month. It was a type and a shadow of the blood of the lamb of god that satan and all his forces to this day cannot cross. Why did they smear lambs blood on doors according to the. How is the sacrifice of the passover lamb in exodus 12 representative of the work of jesus christ.
On passover, the 14th day of the 1st month, the lambs blood was put on the doorpost and the lintel of the home. The blood was to be applied to the doors side posts and top beam, thus making the shape of a cross. There s a new youtube music web player for desktop. And you shall take a bunch of hyssop, dip it in the blood of the passover lamb that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood that. They werent spared because they were jewish, or because they had eaten lamb for dinner. So why the blood, and didnt anyone in egypt catch on. Then the lambs blood was used on the doorposts, and lintel, of the doorway, on the first third of the 15th. The blood was to be applied to the door s side posts and top beam, thus making the shape of a cross. Last time, we blogged about hyssop which was dipped in the lambs blood. What the bible says about blood, significance of bible tools. Why did the isrealites have to put lambs blood on their. We resist the temptations that come against us by our will and the help of the holy spirit. He willingly offered himself as a sacrifice, his innocent blood was shed, his blood was shed on a wooden cross symbolized by the doorposts and crossbar, and those who are covered by his blood are protected from gods judgment. The lamb s blood was applied so death would pass over.
The blood of the lamb a new beginning with greg laurie. What reason did god give for the applying of the lambs blood on the doorway. This ornament is known as a mezuzah hebrew, doorpost because it is placed upon the doorposts of the house. By marking their doorposts with the lambs blood, they were showing their acceptance of hashem. And then they were to take some of the lambs blood and strike it on the tow side doorpost, and on the upper side door post of their house. The lamb of god who takes away the sin of the world.
By doing this, they were taught the rudiments of salvation. The spirit of slavery has returned to america by j. After sacrificing it you are to put its blood over the doorposts and lintel of your dwelling place. When god required the israelites to paint the blood they collected from the passover lamb on the doorposts and lintels, he was asking them to cover their names with the blood of the lamb. By then all the blood, except what would drip out of their cuts of meat maybe, had been drained from them. On passover, the 14th day of the 1st month, the lamb s blood was put on the doorpost and the lintel of the home. We saw in the first house how the family trusted in god, to do what he asked by painting their doorpost with the lambs blood. It was to be roasted fastest method of cooking and eaten entirely that night as if in a hurry. An advanced course in spiritual warfare you can rise above fe. As the rest of people in the city died, all in rahabs home were saved because of her public identification with israels god joshua 6. God said that the blood would be sign for them on the houses where they were. What is the true meaning of the blood over the doors at. Learn how the plagues convinced pharaoh to release the hebrews from slavery.
Is there a difference between the book of life and the lambs book of life. I began reading this novel blood of the lamb because it s described as being a mix between the davinci code and the historian. The final act of god s judgement against the gods of egypt and the people who worshipped them was to kill every firstborn son in egypt. A couple of weeks ago, i blogged about a new, free ebook from the gospel.
Safe space this post was removed over at rjewish because a few people misunderstood my intent. Do the jewish people still put lambs blood over their. Jesus, as the lamb, was crucified on the 14th, then hurriedly taken down and placed in the garden tomb, before sundown, since the passover day wouldnt have allowed any work to be performed. Saved from death by the passover lamb by sophia prinsloo. The blood of the lamb was to be spread over the doorposts of the. Christians see this as the symbol of redemption, because the blood of the lamb was to point to the messiahs blood that was to be shed to save people from the destruction deaththe final death that sin demands. It is during this festival that jesus, the true paschal lamb was sacrificed. On the evening of the israelites deliverance from slavery in egypt, they slaughter the lamb, roast and eat it. By applying the blood of the lamb to the doorposts of their house, they were then passed over by the angel of death. Blood on the door frame the festival of pesach, which literally means pass over, refers to the experience of the israelites in egypt on the night before they left their slavery behind. Why did the jews have to mark their doors with lambs.
After all, the sight of dried blood by itself had no power to deter death. The passover sacrifice also known as the paschal lamb or the passover lamb, is the sacrifice. Then they brought home their cuts of meat to roast them. That red cord served the same purpose as the blood on the doorposts and lintel during the time of the exodus. First one had to splash blood upon the lintel of the door which is the load bearing beam across the top of the door. We know the blood of the lamb represented the blood of jesus christ and his sacrifice for us. God had promised the israelites, when i see the blood, i will pass over you verse. Those that did not believe the instructions god gave to moses and. Christians see this as the symbol of redemption, because the blood of the lamb was to point to the messiahs blood that was to be shed to save people from the destruction death the final death that sin demands. As the torrent of water dried up for the first time in thousands of years. Today, we believe jesus is that perfect passover lamb, and when we apply his blood to the doorposts of our heart, we too pass from death into life, from the slavery of sin into the freedom of being a redeemed child of god. God help us as christians to have our home and the entrance to it covered by the lamb of god s blood too. Apr 18, 2017 lamb meat is typically available fresh andor frozen at your nearest grocery store.
The sickness passed over the houses with blood on the door. An advanced course in spiritual warfare william and sharon schnoebelen on. If you can imagine brushing horizontally along the top and then vertically down the side of a door youll see that youre in effect making something like the sign of the cross. Passover blood on the doorposts noncatholic religions. The israelites see the blood on their doorposts and understand that they were saved because they slaughtered a lamb. Their names on stone did not ensure life in the hereafter. The blood stained door is the most significant symbol of the original passover. The blood had to be lifted out of the basin and applied to the doorposts to fulfill its purpose of protection.
On the 14th day at twilight just after sundown as the 14th began, they killed the lamb, putting its blood on the doorpost and lintel of their homes. Blood on the doorpost passover decoration torah sisters. Holman christian standard bible the blood on the houses where you are staying will be a distinguishing mark for you. Likewise, the lamb of god was killed also at the passover during the very hours the passover lambs themselves were being slain and this on our behalf. Israelites were redeemed when the blood of the lamb allowed death to pass over their home, that we are redeemed by the blood of the lamb, yeshua, who allowed eternal death to pass over us. The blood that was placed on the lintle the door post was a sign so that when the angel of death passed over the home, the inhabitants were safe particularly the first born son.
There are eight references in new testament to the book of life, and two of them refer specifically to the book of life that belongs to the lamb, jesus christ. Throughplagues of judgment, elohim began to deliver of the hebrews from their enslaved lives in egypt. The blood basin is dipped with hyssop which looks like a roman catofninetails and beaten onto the doorposts. Photo by dropzone margie burnett the 10 plagues explained with science sort of. My heart rejoices to look on him whom i have pierced, and see his blood, as the lambs blood, sprinkled on my lintel and my door post, and see his bones unbroken, and to believe that not a bone of his spiritual body shall be broken hereafter.
The blood would be a sign for the destroyer to pass over that home. Like the lambs in egypt whose blood on the door frames caused god s judgement to pass over, yeshua s blood was put on the wooden frame of the cross, and from the cross he interceded for the transgressors isaiah 53. The blood on the doorposts showed acceptance of god s plan for rescue and trust in his word. Why did god require the jews to put blood on doors. The doorposts of the heart the bible through the seasons. Jesus christ, our passover sermon by charles mccall, exodus 12.
This is a reference to exodus 12, where god commanded the israelites to seal the doorposts with the blood of the lamb so that the angel of death may pass over those houses that have been marked. You may choose to show how the lamb s blood represents. When john the baptist saw jesus coming towards him, he said, behold, the lamb of god who takes away the sin of the world. The power of the blood of jesus kenneth copeland ministries.
The home s entrance was to be covered by the blood of the lamb. Here s how i made the blood over the doorpost decoration. Childress june 10 2012 for the life of the flesh is in the blood. As long as we do not believe in the blood, we cannot be saved. We dont like thinking about blood too much, but it would seem to figure rather prominently in the torahs description of yetziat mitzrayim. What is the meaning of the blood of the lamb over the. The blood of a perfect lamb on the doorpost strike the lintel. Touch the beam over the door and the two doorposts with some of the blood in the basin.
Feb 22, 2018 illustration of israelite man painting blood of passover lamb on wooden door post wall art in the book of exodus, the hebrew god sent 10 plagues on egypt. Painting the lambs blood on their doorposts wasnt the only thing the israelites has. God help us as christians to have our home and the entrance to it covered by the lamb of gods blood too. Just as the blood had to be sprinkled on the doorposts, you also must apply the blood of jesus. Net bible they will take some of the blood and put it on the two side posts and top of the doorframe of the houses where they will eat it. When it comes to your forgiveness and cleansing, your healing, protection, and deliverance, god is still looking at the blood. This principle in the word of god is our example of gods will in drawing a blood line around our lives and situations, except the blood we use is the blood of jesus christ and we apply it by faith. The lambs blood is placed on the doorposts of their houses as a sign that israelites live in those homes. Theyre to take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses where they eat the lamb. Did the passover lamb foreshadow the crucifixion of jesus.
The secret power of the blood of the lamb perry stone i am revealed b. When i see the blood, i will pass over you and will not harm you when i punish the egyptians. Many health stores carry lamb meat too, and much of the time its local lamb meat. Because christians insist that the blood of the paschal lamb foreshadowed the atonement of the blood of jesus at calvary, it behooves us to question the soundness of this claim. On the doorposts of jewish homes a passerby can likely find a small casing like the one pictured at right. Not a single one of you may go out the door of his house until morning. But none of those things alone can cleanse, heal, or protect you. Moses commanded the children of israel to mark their homes with the blood of the passover lambs. The homes entrance was to be covered by the blood of the lamb. The blood on the doorposts will be a sign to mark the houses in which you live.
It was simply putting faith in the lambkilled for them. He willingly offered himself as a sacrifice, his innocent blood was shed, his blood was shed on a wooden cross symbolized by the doorposts and crossbar, and those who are covered by his blood are protected from god s judgment. To understand why the title lamb of god is used for christ, we must first appreciate the celebration of passover. His is the blood of the covenant that truly sets us free. The blood of the lamb is inexhaustible and neverending. Does anyone here still put lambs blood on the lintels and doorposts of your house on passover. Aug 10, 2018 then the lamb s blood was used on the doorposts, and lintel, of the doorway, on the first third of the 15th. It is written, they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the. As with any meat, always opt for local lamb meat when you can. Feb 19, 2007 i get that it was to signify their faith, but really shouldnt god know. The blood of a perfect lamb on the doorpost exodus 12. Yair barkai the commandment to spread the blood of the pascal lamb on the doorposts and lintel has raised various questions and been extensively discussed. Moreover, they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel of the houses in which they eat it. World english bible they shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
Every person is under the condemnation of death, but when the blood of christ is applied to someone s life. As darkness settled across egypt, the hebrew people were roasting lamb, sprinkling blood on their doorposts, and preparing for a visitation from god. The passover lamb did not atone for sin and accordingly, this idea is nowhere to be found in the jewish scriptures. And as a sign to mark the homes of the israelites for salvation, they were to slaughter a lamb and place the blood of that lamb upon the doorposts. Those who accepted the blood of the slain lamb as their salvation from the coming judgment, had their firstborn spared. The sacrificial animal, which was either a lamb or goat, had to be a male, one year old, and. Blood on our door posts passover revisited 2 living waters. The lambs blood was applied so death would pass over. The angel passed over homes where the doorposts had been painted with lambs blood, sparing the people huddled trembling within. As many people incorrectly believe, the mezuzah is not a goodluck charm nor does it have any connection with the lambs blood placed on the doorposts in egypt. Next he had to apply the blood on each of the two posts that supported the lintel. Michel rodrigue has received prophetic knowledge of the future of the church and the world duration. The blood on the lintels the herald of christs kingdom. He said they should have a passover dinner every year.