The Angel of Death Passes over the Israelites

Question 1

highlighting the sparing of firstborn sons in Israelite homes from the tenth plague. Israelite families were instructed to perform three specific actions.

Answer 1

The Passover event is described,

Question 2

• Passover Instructions: Instructions for observing the original Passover are given:

Answer 2

preparing a lamb, sprinkling its blood on doorposts, and eating a special meal. This protected Israelites from the tenth plague.

Question 3

• Jewish Passover Feast:

Answer 3

The Passover feast commemorates the Exodus. The text includes a quote explaining the meaning of the Passover sacrifice.

Question 4

• Passover’s Significance:

Answer 4

Passover is described as a central and crucial event in Israelite history, representing God’s liberating action. Jews still celebrate it today.

Question 5

• Jesus’ Last Supper as New Passover

Answer 5

: The text connects Jesus’ Last Supper to the Passover, portraying Jesus as the new Paschal Lamb, offering his body and blood for the forgiveness of sins.

Question 6

• Jesus’ Last Supper and the Passover:

Answer 6

The Last Supper is presented as a new interpretation of the Jewish Passover, with Jesus’ actions (breaking bread and sharing wine) symbolizing his sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins.