His sister, Miriam, follows along as the basket floats away. He died for our sins; He bore the wrath of God, so that men could escape from the coming wrath of God, and could participate in His promised blessings (Isa. 3:7). This plague of death will not touch you when I strike the land of Egypt. There is absolutely no sensationalism here, but only the most cursory account of the fulfillment of the Word of the Lord, spoken through Moses. (AW) 28The Israelites did just what the Lord commanded(AX) Moses and Aaron. Hence all angels, celestial or earthly, came about as a result of creation by God. DOG EVOLUTION? The heartless Pharaoh still refused to free the Israelite slaves. So, the moral of the story is why whenever we tell the story of the Passover we should stick to the narrative in Exodus 12, where we read in v24-27; Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance for you and your descendants. I am the Lord. Just as the firstborn in Egypt were in danger of being smitten by the death angel, so men, women, and children are in danger of living out eternity in Hell, enduring the eternal wrath of God (cf. God's instructions about the Passover appear again, with details about how to observe it once the Israelites had left Egypt, in other parts of the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). After the death of the firstborn of Egypt, the Egyptians did not want to be reminded of their grief by seeing the Israelites. 8That same night(I) they are to eat the meat roasted(J) over the fire, along with bitter herbs,(K) and bread made without yeast. Since the firstborn of the Israelites belonged to God, they had to sacrifice them (in the case of an animal, except for the donkey, 13:13), or (in the case of a son) to offer a sacrifice to redeem them. Leave my people, you and the Israelites! In verses 4-8, Moses declared the essence of this revelation to Pharaoh, as it related to him. 12:19). The animal was to be roasted whole over the fire, not boiled or eaten raw. God's instructions about the Passover appear again, with details about how to observe it once the Israelites had left Egypt, in other parts of the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). Ultimately, it was not those many Passover lambs which spared the Israelite firstborn from death, it was the suffering and death of the Lamb of God, who died for all who would believe. Verses 1-3 of chapter 11 inform us of a revelation God had given Moses sometime before, in which the details of the final plague had been outlined. I happened to overhear a small portion of a television program the other day, where a young woman asked, Do I have to suffer the rest of my life for one little indiscretion? Whatever her indiscretion was, I would imagine it would better be labeled sin. So the answer to her question should be, For as much as one sin, God is just in condemning you, not only for time, but for all eternity. The reason why we have so much difficulty with the subject of judgment is that we fail to comprehend the immensity of our sin. Since it is God the Lord (Jehovah/Yahweh) who as the Creator is the Giver of Life and the Taker of it, neither angels nor demons can act to remove life without the authorisation of the one true God. He then quotes this passage from Psalm 44 to show that we, like Christ, are called to suffer as sheep: For your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered (Rom. (1) The Passover was a memorial of the deliverance of Israel, accomplished by the mighty power of God: This observance will be for you like a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the Lord is to be on your lips. Joshua 2:12 Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token: 1 Thessalonians 1:10 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come. (3) The Passover celebrations was a means of incorporating or excluding the Gentiles in the covenant of God to Abraham (Exod. In our study of this text we will seek to face these moral issues squarely. 44Any slave you have bought may eat it after you have circumcised(BZ) him, 45but a temporary resident or a hired worker(CA) may not eat it. The first Passover meal was to consist of the roasted sacrificial animal, bitter herbs, and unleavened bread (12:8). In the Book of Enoch, angels of punishment and destruction belong to a group of angels called satans with Satan as their leader. When those 70,000 people from Dan to Beersheba died, the Bible specifically mentions the Lord sent an angel who brought this to pass. He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; he was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth (Isa. The Lord will go through Egypt to kill the Egyptians. Theres more! The New Testament teaches a number of practical applications of the Passover for contemporary Christians. In our day, we would have our coats on and our briefcase in hand. You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men (1 Cor. Thus, this plague is the capstone, as it were, of the plagues. Nevertheless, Gods actions here (and similar actions elsewhere) are explainable. As there was to be no bone broken of the Passover lamb (Exod. 14This is a day you are to commemorate;(X) for the generations to come you shall celebrate it as a festival to the Lorda lasting ordinance. A number of commemorations were held, ranging from memorial services for those killed or injured to demonstrations protesting the use of nuclear weapons. Web31 During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, Up! In the popular retelling of the Passover story, the "destroyer" is often called the "angel of death," but the words "angel of death" don't actually appear anywhere in the Hebrew Bible, the Christian New Testament or the Islamic Quran. 12:5), just as the Lord Jesus was without blemish (1 Peter 1:19). How, some will ask, can we find it possible to justify Gods actions here? (2) Because Christ is our Passover lamb, we must live our lives in purity, in holy living. 5:6-8). For the Lord will pass through striking the Egyptians: and when he shall see the blood on the transom, and on both the posts, he will pass over the door of the house, and not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses and to hurt you. When you actually check what is in the Bible, you read in Exodus 12: The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt, This month is to be for you the first month, the first month of your year. (v1-2) Take care of them until the fourteenth day of the month, when all the members of the community of Israel must slaughter them at twilight. 12:14-20; 13:3-10). Exod. For the entire seven days, no leavened bread was to be eaten. (1) The Passover was a memorial of the deliverance of Israel, accomplished by the mighty power of God: This observance will be for you like a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the Lord is to be on your lips. The firstborn of Israel had to be redeemed because God had spared them, and thus they belonged to Him. 32 Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. 1). Luke 22:1-23). 24:14). 49The same law applies both to the native-born and to the foreigner(CE) residing among you., 50All the Israelites did just what the Lord had commanded(CF) Moses and Aaron. Ridding them of their false worship entirely was a much more long-term operation, but this was at least a beginning. Verses 9 and 10 are also a parenthetical explanation of why Pharaoh stubbornly refused to heed the warning of the plagues. (BV) 42Because the Lord kept vigil that night to bring them out of Egypt, on this night all the Israelites are to keep vigil to honor the Lord for the generations to come. Start FREE. WebThe LORD said, For seven days you must not eat any bread made with yeast eat only unleavened bread. The Bible reports David even saw this angel. This is why the meal was to be eaten with an atmosphere of readiness and anticipation. (AE) 18In the first month(AF) you are to eat bread made without yeast, from the evening of the fourteenth day until the evening of the twenty-first day. Lu. WebIt was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. In order to save Moses from the grisly fate pharaoh has decreed, his mother and sister put him in a basket and set it afloat on the river. 11:5; 12:29-30), all of the Israelites were spared. Because God has spared us from His wrath by His mercy, we are to offer ourselves as a living sacrifice: Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of Gods mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to Godwhich is your spiritual worship (Rom. Ignoring God does not seem so serious, until we understand the importance of trusting and obeying Him. On this first and last of the seven days, a sacred assembly is held (12:16). We shall therefore now consider the future implications of the first Passover celebration, as outlined in our text. PARABLE? And also bless me.. Like the Egyptians, the Israelites were sinners, fully deserving of divine wrath. For USA tax deductible donations click here. Although angels, if given the command of God, can take away a life, they will not do so unless they have received that command or if God wills it. The power of God was made manifest by the Passover and the plagues. This possibility is enhanced by the report that some Egyptians had taken heed of previous warnings (9:18-21). Bob was born and raised in a Christian home i More, The Net Pastors Journal, Eng. 53). Had Israel been worthy, there would have been no need of the sacrifice of the Passover lamb, with its blood applied to the door frame. WebThe book gives the following examples of angels being executors: Angels were involved in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:1, 12-13). (4) The Passover Lamb was a model, a prototype (a type) of the Messiah, the Lamb of God through whom God would bring redemption to both Israel and the Gentiles (Exod. He will not let the one who brings death come into your houses and kill you. We will briefly survey the principle purposes of the Passover. This explains how Moses knew that this was the final plague, and why Pharaoh will nonetheless reject the warning. At midnight, God would go throughout Egypt, slaying the firstborn, from Pharaohs own son, to the firstborn son of the lowest slave. At midnight, the firstborn of the Egyptians were slain, from the king of Egypt to its cattle, from the firstborn of the Pharaoh to that of the prisoner. Therefore let us keep the Festival, not with the old yeast, the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with bread without yeast, the bread of sincerity and truth (1 Cor. (2) The Feast of Unleavened Bread (Exod. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. English Standard Version By faith he kept the Passover and sprinkled the blood, so that the Destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them. On the other hand, the meal was a family matter. Where in the Bible can I find out? Nevertheless, we must come to grips with the tremendous moral issues which this account raises. Here as well, those who died were not military combatants, but civilians, among whom were many women and children. Romans 8:38-39ESV / 492 helpful votes HelpfulNot Helpful Since we will not attempt to cover all the material contained in chapter 12 in this message, I want to point out that the structure of the chapter links the instructions given by God to Moses (verses 1-20) and the instructions from God spoken by Moses (verses 21-30). The plagues revealed the powerlessness of the gods of Egypt, and the power of the God of Israel. 12:14, etc.). Moses pronouncement to Israel: instructions regarding the Passover (Exodus 12:1-13, 21-23). And then, in the 4th verse of chapter 11 Moses seems to appear again before Pharaoh, in contradiction to Pharaohs order and to Moses retort. (Y) 15For seven days you are to eat bread made without yeast. But dont stop there! 13:14, 16; 3:20). (M) 10Do not leave any of it till morning;(N) if some is left till morning, you must burn it. English Standard Version The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. Exod. WebAnd when the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lordrelented from the calamity and said to the angel who was working destruction among the people, It is enough; now stay your hand. And the angel of the Lordwas by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite. Is Jesus story of the rich man and Lazarus a parable? The tenth and final plague is described in several phases. The Lord Jesus, as the Passover lamb, is the pattern for Christian suffering, and the way it should be dealt with. Since the purpose is not merely a chronological review of history, chronological smoothness is set aside in deference to theological explanation. For the Lord brought you out of Egypt with his mighty hand ( Exod. 5The animals you choose must be year-old males without defect,(E) and you may take them from the sheep or the goats. (3) The Passover teaches us the important role played by religious ceremony (liturgy, if you prefer) in the Christians experience. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt. 13:14, 16; 3:20). On the first day you are to get rid of all the yeast in your houses, for if anyone during those seven days eats bread made with yeast, he shall no longer be considered one of my people. One of the most commonly repeated phrases employed in conjunction with the Passover is with a mighty hand (Exod. Not at all. WebWhen I see the blood, I will pass over you. God then sent the angel to Jerusalem but when he saw the destruction about to begin, he compassionately changed his mind and ordered the death angel, Enoughs enough! The Grim Reaper, so to speak, does not exist in the way we have perceived it as a culture to exist. Other Quranic verses refer to a multitude of angels of death. 25When you enter the land(AS) that the Lord will give you as he promised, observe this ceremony. In the popular retelling of the Passover story, the "destroyer" is often called the "angel of death," but the words "angel of death" don't actually appear anywhere in the Hebrew Bible, the Christian New Testament or the Islamic Quran. The Angel of Death is a misnomer. (1) The Passover and the tenth plague served as a judgment on the gods of Egypt, whom the Israelites had worshipped in Egypt (cf. WebIt was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. From this time onward two calendar reckonings were employed by the Israelites: one for sacred and the other for civil purposes, the first month of each year being in the seventh month of the other though the numbers always from Nisan as the first. Davis, p. 137. In other words, while we can refer to the deaths occasioned by the other plagues as acts of God (meaning that some natural disaster occurred), this 10th plague is very literally an act of God for God Himself slew the firstborn of Egypt (Exod. This plague of death will not touch you when I strike the land of Egypt. Go, worship the Lord as you have requested. (BT) 41At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the Lords divisions(BU) left Egypt. By the annual observance of Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, God not only reminded His people of His mighty deeds in the past, but also taught them concerning the future. New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. Drunks are people we can laugh at, until they get behind the wheel and kill one of our loved ones. Leave my people, you and the Israelites! WebThe Eternal will pass through the land during the night and bring death to the Egyptians. The observance of the Lords Table reminds the Christian of the salvation which our Lord accomplished by His death, burial, and resurrection (cf. 12:38, 43-49). (CC) No uncircumcised(CD) male may eat it. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning. Not only are innocent children slaughtered by God here, but the occasion is the basis for an annual celebration by Israel, one that is to be carried on forever (Exod. This was likely not immediately perceived, but there are several similarities between the Passover lamb and the Lamb of God, the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 and 2; 7:14ff.). While every Egyptian home suffered loss (cf. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. 32Take your flocks and herds,(BE) as you have said, and go. English Standard Version By faith he kept the Passover and sprinkled the blood, so that the Destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them. As I understand the sequence of events in chapters 10 and 11, Pharaoh had just demanded that Moses leave his presence, and warned that to return would mean death (10:28). But when the Angel of Death saw the blood on the door posts of the people of Israel, he passed over so none of them was afflicted by the Angel of Death. However what surprises most people is the discovery that the term Death Angel or Angel of Death appears in no Bible translation at all. The dough was without yeast because they had been driven out(BS) of Egypt and did not have time to prepare food for themselves. It is the final blow of the ten plagues (there is yet to be the drowning of the Egyptian army) which will compel Pharaoh to release the Israelites. The firstborn of Israel were spared due to the grace of God alone. He willingly gave it up in obedience to God the Fathers specific requirement that the wages of sin had to be paid. Does that mean that the angel of death doesn't exist in the monotheistic traditions? (4) The Passover (Passion) of our Lord is a pattern for Christians regarding suffering. Take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the bowl of blood and smear it on the lintel and on the two doorposts. Hot with anger, Moses then left the presence of Pharaoh. Each family was responsible for its own sacrificial animal, its own act of placing the blood on the door frame, and its own celebration of the meal. Ex). The suffering of the Passover lamb is the pattern for the saints to follow when they suffer. 12:5-7, 46-47). Go, worship the Lord as you have requested. Thus, every time the first boy was born to an Israelite family, the parents were reminded of their roots and the reason for their blessing, and every child was retold the story of the exodus. 1 Pet. DEATH: Did God really kill animals to clothe Adam and Eve, or did He create new skins for this purpose? John Mackay is International Director of Creation Research. (G) 7Then they are to take some of the blood(H) and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning. I fear that all too many presentations of the gospel do not inform people that when they come to faith in Christ, they cease to own themselves, and that they become Christs possession. Like it or not, God is the Creator of the universe (in general) and of man (in particular). The book of Hebrews reminds that there are specific heavenly angelic beings, designed to be ministering spirits (Hebrews 1:7) to the people of God on earth. We will briefly review these: (1) The time of the Passover meal. The first is the pronouncement to Pharaoh by Moses that this plague is about to come upon all of Egypt. 24Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance(AR) for you and your descendants. What colour was he? God used angels in bringing the plagues on Egypt (Psalm 78:43, 49) and sent the destroying angel to execute the firstborn in Egypt at the Passover (Exodus 12:13, 23). 53:6-7). Some Christians believe that suffering is not to be a part of the experience of one who trusts in the Lord and is obedient to Him. Nothing personifies death. On the first day of the feast, all presence of yeast is to be removed from the house. 1:22). Just as Gods claims on the Israelites were spelled out in the Law, given a little later on in Israels history, so Gods claims on our lives as believers are given to us in the Scriptures. The Passover animal was to be a male yearling, either a goat or a sheep (12:5). The account of the Passover plague (Exodus 12:29-30). Surplus food was not to be kept overnight, but was to be burned (12:10). Not at all. Therefore, to answer the specific question: Was the Angel of Death a created being? Since God the Lord Jehovah/Yahweh was the bringer of death and He is eternal and uncreated, the answer is no on all counts. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. For the Lord will pass through to kill the Egyptians. For UK tax deductible donations click here. Every child of God belongs to God, and must live in the light of belonging to Him. At the same time, none of Israels firstborn, whether man or beast, was smitten. This plague accomplished precisely what God intended, and what Moses had been asking for all along. The answer is yes. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! 40Now the length of time the Israelite people lived in Egypt[b] was 430 years. And another, a red horse, went out; and to him who sat on it, it was granted to take peace from the earth, and that men would slay one another; and a great sword was given to him. Surely this is evolution? WebThe LORD said, For seven days you must not eat any bread made with yeast eat only unleavened bread. 29At midnight(AY) the Lord(AZ) struck down all the firstborn(BA) in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all the livestock(BB) as well. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! The second is the instructions given to the Israelites regarding the Passover, which is Gods means of protecting His people from the plague. The striking of the firstborn of Egypt should cause us to rethink the matter of sin. Exod. Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. Is there only one race of man? In the Book of Enoch, angels of punishment and destruction belong to a group of angels called satans with Satan as their leader. And also bless(BF) me.. Ed, Issue 46, Winter 2023. 12:38), it is likely that a number were converted and physically spared from death through the process of the plagues and the provision of the Passover. Because the sparing of the Israelite firstborn was not a matter of merit, but of grace, God owned them. 48A foreigner residing among you who wants to celebrate the Lords Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. Thus, verses 1 and 9 of chapter 11 begin, the Lord had said to Moses. 26 Your children will ask you, What are we celebrating? 27 And you will answer, The Passover animal is killed to honor the Lord. (v12), Note well the text records it is not an angel who was sent to strike down the people, but the striker is named as the Lord God Himself. All those who remained within the house which had blood applied to its door frame were spared. He will see the blood on the sides and tops of the doorframes. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. Their hope is that the basket will float to safety and whoever finds the baby will adopt him as their own. For otherwise, they said, we will all die!(BI) 34So the people took their dough before the yeast was added, and carried it on their shoulders in kneading troughs(BJ) wrapped in clothing. For less than $5/mo. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Unfortunately, Christians have come to take the remembrance of our Lord lightly, and do it infrequently, often as a kind of footnote to some other service. 15:6, 12; 16:3). There is not a great concern for a smooth flow chronologically as there is for laying, as it were, a historical and theological foundation for the ordinance of the Passover. (BL) 36The Lord had made the Egyptians favorably disposed(BM) toward the people, and they gave them what they asked for; so they plundered(BN) the Egyptians. If you like checking the Hebrew the word destroyer here, is shachath (see Strongs number 7843) which as a verb means to decay, to destroy, to devastate, to ruin. Several times the narrative of events is interrupted by explanatory statements, which serve to explain the turn of events which is described in the narrative. 6Take care of them until the fourteenth day of the month,(F) when all the members of the community of Israel must slaughter them at twilight. Every person in Egypt, whether an Israelite or an Egyptian, was worthy of Gods divine judgment. 12:24-25). First they tempt, then accuse and finally punish and torment, both wicked humans and fallen angels. Or three months of fleeing from your enemies while they pursue you? Not at all. Provision was also made for non-Israelites to partake of the Passover, if they were circumcised (acknowledging their faith in the Abrahamic Covenant, cf. 11:7). 13:14, 16; 3:20). Web7 Bible Verses about Angel Of Death Exodus 12:23 For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when He sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the Lord will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to smite you. 33 The Egyptians urged the people to hurry and leave the country. Passover thus was a kind of dividing line between a true believer and an outsider. Keller says it is. On the first day you are to get rid of all the yeast in your houses, for if anyone during those seven days eats bread made with yeast, he shall no longer be considered one of my people. Underlying most of these commemorations there was a reaction to the killing of thousands of people who were not personally involved in the military forces of Japan, many of whom were women and children. Since the Passover was the commencement of a new life, the month (of Abib129, cf. 2 Samuel 24:16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand. Sex offenders are people who simply have a different sexual orientation or preferences, until they molest someone close to us. Paul clearly identified the Lord Jesus as the Passover lamb: For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed (1 Cor. Then it happened that night that the angel of the Lord went out and struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when men rose early in the morning, behold, all of them were dead. 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