Passover

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April 1, 2026 (Observed evening before)

"For indeed Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us" (1 Corinthians 5:7).

Keeping the Passover each year reminds us that God is the forgiver of sin who grants us eternal life in His Kingdom through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, our Passover. This observance is a memorial of our Creator's continuing role in humanity's salvation.

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A Passover for Followers of Christ

Jesus Himself put in place a new Passover service for His followers. He changed the practices of the old Passover service and gave us a new purpose for observing the Passover. His reorientation of the Passover focuses our attention on…
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Examine Yourself The Three S's

The Apostle Paul calls upon Christians to examine themselves in preparation for taking the Passover. Joe Dobson goes over is obligation, and uses three aspects of life: Sin, Satan and Self to highlight the deeper spiritual issues involved.
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Discerning the Lord's Body

As we near Passover, we must fully appreciate what Christ went through to die for our sins. Delve into these four areas of His crucifixion 1.) Jesus endured great fear and emotional stress 2.) He was betrayed and accused 3.)…
We must humble ourselves, just as Jesus did, and wash each other's feet.
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It Takes a Basin and Feet

“You shall never wash my feet!”
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Preparation for Passover

Eye opening study of the Exodus of the Israelites out of Egypt, and what God's Holy Scriptures say about keeping the Passover. We have to prepare Physically and Spiritually and this Sermon talks about doing those things also.
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Subject of the Passover

Review of our fundamental belief of the New Covenant Passover.
A Bible open to the book of John, small cups of wine and some broken unleavened bread.
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Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread Point Directly to Jesus Christ as Savior

When studying about the right alternative to the Easter tradition—the biblical Passover and Festival of Unleavened Bread—there’s a very important question you should ask: What would Jesus do?
A young woman walking by herself.
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What to Do When Everybody Else Is Celebrating Easter

Abandoning all of the Easter traditions and replacing them with the Passover and the symbols that Christ and the apostle Paul referred to in the New Testament is a major change.
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Prepare for the Passover

To begin to prepare our congregation for the spring Holy days, Gary Smith covers the subject of the Passover. He covers details in Exodus 12 and shows their fulfillment in the death of Christ as our spiritual Passover. Israel had…
The observances of these festivals tell us that real permanent change is possible! Jesus Christ expects a transformation in our lives.
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The Passover Festival Season: Passover and The Feast of Unleavened Bread Means a Transformation

We should all perennially ask the question, Has the death of Jesus Christ made a real difference to me? Is my life really transformed? When I observe the feast of Unleavened Bread, year after year, does it have an impact...
A broken chocolate Easter egg.
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The Biblical Alternative to Easter

Are you letting religious traditions get in the way of a real, authentic relationship with God and Jesus Christ? There’s an answer to this problem, and it lies in the biblical festivals observed and taught by Jesus Himself.
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Passover Types

Do you know why we take the Passover the way we do? We do we not take the Passover just like the Israelites did in Exodus 12. Why? The Bible is filled with real people, real objects and real events…
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Are You Worthy to Take the Passover? Part 2

Now is the time to examine ourselves and prepare ourselves spiritually to take the Passover again this year. Are you worthy to take the Passover? What does this word “worthy” mean? What can we learn by considering this important word…
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Are You Worthy to Take the Passover? Part 1

Now is the time to examine ourselves and prepare ourselves spiritually to take the Passover again this year. Are you worthy to take the Passover? What does this word “worthy” mean? What can we learn by considering this important word…
Beyond Today Magazine - March/April 2016
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Beyond Today Magazine: March–April 2016

Change is a major theme of the Bible. It’s at the heart of the meaning of the words “repent” and “repentance,” mentioned more than 60 times in the Bible. These words mean to change direction, to turn, to stop going...
God's GPS for You
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God's GPS for You

On the road of life where are you headed? Discover the amazing path God has mapped out for your life revealed in the Bible.
BT Daily -- Constant in Prayer
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Constant in Prayer

A lesson in faith from the early church during the Days of Unleavened Bread.
BT Daily -- A Man Seder?
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A Man Seder?

Jews hold a "man seder" to bring back men to the faith. What is the Biblical key to holding firm in the faith?
BT Daily -- What Religious Days Do You Observe?
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What Religious Days Do You Observe?

What religious days do you keep? Easter? Passover? What does the New Testament say?
Good Friday - Easter Sunday: It Doesn't Fit With the Bible!
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Good Friday–Easter Sunday: It Doesn't Fit With the Bible!

Jesus Christ said He would be entombed for three days and three nights. Can this be reconciled with a “Good Friday” crucifixion and burial and an “Easter Sunday” resurrection, which allows for barely a day and a half in the...
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