Biblical dictionary

Passover

Israel's memorial feast recalling God's deliverance from Egypt through the blood of the lamb.

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Passover

Passover remembers God's judgment passing over the homes marked by sacrificial blood. It becomes a major backdrop for understanding Christ's redemptive work.

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Passover helps readers see how Jesus' death fulfills one of Scripture's most important rescue patterns.

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