The Passover Flashcards
What did God tell Moses and his brother Aaron
that every isrealite family was to take a lamb big enough to feed each member of their household.
What did God say the lamb should be like
It should be male and on years old without defect.
Why is the lamb without defect significant
because offerings to God, only the best would do
How was the meat supposed to be cooked
Roasted
What was to be eaten with the meat and what would it remind them of
bitter herbs and it will remind them of slavery
What were they to eat the lamb with
Unleavened bread ( bread without yeast)
What does yeast do? and how is it siginificant to the escape
Yeast makes the bread rise and the suddenness of their escape mean’t there wasnt time for bread to rise
What does bread do without yeast and how does it suit them
keep for longer so this would suit the purpose of the travel
How should they eat the bread and what should they be when eating it
they should eat in haste and should be dressed for travel
What does dressed for travel mean, and why should they be ready to travel.
Cloak tucked in, sandals on feet, and staff in hand. They had to dress ready because the sudden departure was necessary after God’s anger on Egypt
How mnay times should fingers be dipped in red wine
10 times to signify the ten plagies visited by God on the Egyptians
why is food dipped in salt water
to remind them of the tears shed byh the Irealites in their time as slaves
What was God’s promise of the covenent
he would bless and protect the Irealites
What was the Isrealites part of the Covenent
To obey and worship God
Justice meaning
equality , the fair treatment of others and reveiving punishment for wrongdoing.
