- we may not offer:
- "Let the childrenª of Israelª also keepª°¹ the passoverª at his appointed season.ª" {Num 9:2} + "That ye shall say,ª° It¹ [is] the sacrificeª of the LORD'Sª passover,ª who¹ passedª° over¹ the housesª of the childrenª of Israelª in Egypt,ª when he smoteª°¹ the Egyptians,ª and deliveredª° our houses.ª And the peopleª bowed the headª° and worshipped.ª°" {Exd 12:27} + "Thou shalt therefore sacrificeª° the passoverª unto the LORDª thy God,ª of the flockª and the herd,ª in the placeª which¹ the LORDª shall chooseª° to placeª° his nameª there.¹" {Deu 16:2} + "For¹ [there were] manyª in the congregationª that¹ were not¹ sanctified:ª° therefore the Levitesª had the charge of¹ the killingª of the passoversª for every one¹ [that was] not¹ clean,ª to sanctifyª° [them] unto the LORD.ª ... [That] preparethª° his heartª to seekª° God,ª the LORDª Godª of his fathers,ª though [he be] not¹ [cleansed] according to the purificationª of the sanctuary.ª" {2Ch 30:17-19} + "Purge outª° thereforeª the¹ oldª leaven,ª thatª ye may beª° a newª lump,ª asª ye areª° unleavened.ª Forª evenª Christª ourª passoverª is sacrificedª° forª us:ª ... Thereforeª let us keep the feast,ª° notª withª oldª leaven,ª neitherª withª the leavenª of maliceª andª wickedness;ª butª withª the unleavenedª [bread] of sincerityª andª truth.ª" {1Co 5:7-8}
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