Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Jesus Christ Our Passover Lamb!


‘Jesus Christ Our Passover Lamb.’
a) 1 Corinthians 5:7. Our Passover Festival is ready, Christ the Passover Lamb has been sacrificed for us.
b) 1 Corinthians 5:7. We need to take away the old yeast of sin because of what Christ has done for us, we can then we become new dough without sin.
c) Exodus 12:2. The Passover was to be a time of new beginnings.
d) Exodus 12:3. There was to be one lamb for every family. Salvation should be personal but also it should affect our family too.
e) 2 Corinthians 5:21. For Him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the Righteousness of God in Him.
f) Hebrews 9:22. It was the death of the Passover Lamb that bought forgiveness of our sins.
g) Matthew 26:28. The Blood of the Covenant which was given for the forgiveness of our sins.
h) Exodus 12:7 & 22. The blood of the Passover Lamb was to be splashed over the entrance to the houses of God’s people.
i) Exodus 12:22. On the night of Passover everyone was to stay inside their house, covered by the Blood of the Passover Lamb.
j) Exodus 12:13. When the Angel of Death saw the blood of the Passover Lamb then all people inside that house were safe.
(This QT makes me so grateful for Jesus Christ, my Passover Lamb)
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‘A Purposeful Return.’
a) Galatians 2:1. After fourteen years Apostle Paul went again to Jerusalem together with Barnabas and Titus.
b) Galatians 1:18-19. On Paul’s first journey to Jerusalem he got to meet and to know Peter and James.
c) Acts 4:36-37; 11:22. Barnabas was already well accepted by the Church leaders in Jerusalem.
d) 2 Corinthians 2:13; 7:6; 8:23. Titus was a very dear Brother in the Lord to Paul.
e) 2 Corinthians 8:6 & 16; 12:18. Titus was an excellent Servant of the Lord.
(This Second one teaches me about A Purposeful Return, Apostle Paul’s return to Jerusalem after fourteen years)
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Chris.
Meeting the right people on our journey of Faith is a very important part of that journey. If we meet the wrong people we can be easily led astray and out of the Will of God. Some people we meet may have erroneous views about God’s Word and Principles – those people can easily lead us astray. Some people are so negative and always gossiping and spreading rumours, these people can cause us to stumble in our Walk of Faith. We need to pray that we will meet the right people. I am sure that our God will answer that prayer.

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