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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Fundamental Elements of the Days of Unleavened Bread

This sermon traces the biblical instructions for how and why the Days of Unleavened Bread are to be kept. Literal instructions of "how," given while Israel was still in the land of Egypt, lead into the metaphorical explanations of the…
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Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread Preparation

When the Passover actually arrives, do we find we had plenty of time for the most important part of examining ourselves or do we need the time for last minute cleaning and removal of leavening?
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The Biblical Alternative to Easter

Discover the Biblical festival that was observed by the earliest Christians as chronicled in the New Testament.
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What Jesus Suffered for Us

We readily grasp the concept of Jesus giving His life as an offering for our sins in our place, but why did He have to suffer? If we are simply redeemed by His death, why did He have to go…
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If You Had One Week to Live

If we had just one week to live, how would we spend it? On ourselves? Our favorite activities? Christ was faced with this prospect as He faced His final week as a human. We have a record of what He…
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Why Drink the Cup?

As we consider Christ’s death on our behalf, do we realize how much is made possible through the shed blood of Our Lord and Savior? The significance of examining our lives becomes all the more essential as we add up…
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Our Alignment with Christ's Pre-Passover Focus

The days just prior to Jesus' last physical Passover & death are incredibly instructive to us on what His focus was and what our focus should be... Some details can't be pinned down exactly to specific days for certain, but…
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The Passover Foot Washing An Attitude of Humility

The foot-washing service performed on the Passover exemplifies an attitude of humility. Let's study this subject today beginning with a definition of Godly humility. First, we will read John 13:1-17.
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Forgiveness and the Lord's Passover

God has given us the Passover as part of His plan of forgiveness, how do we come about this gift?
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Further Lessons from the Foot Washing Ceremony

Once a year, Christians are commanded to follow the example of Jesus Christ in performing the foot washing ceremony. On the final night as a human being on this earth, Jesus performed this service for the disciples. If Christ only…
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An Unleavened Conscience

Jesus Christ set a perfect example, not only in His words and actions, but also in conscience. He showed us, in full view, what an unleavened conscience is, and how it empowers us to not only know what is right…
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The Joy in Repentance

As human beings, self examination always leads us to find sin in our lives and a need for repentance. Are we thankful that God allows and wants us to repent? We have reason to rejoice because true repentance is a…
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Behold the Lamb of God

As we approach the New Testament Passover and hear the echo of John the Baptist's words, we need to understand that "Beholding the Lamb of God" is more than an event, but is designed to be a permeating daily existence…
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Who Are You Killing? Someone has to die.

The New Covenant provides an opportunity for eternal life to those whom the Father calls. However, the same Covenant has a crucial stipulation that one must succeed at in order to receive the gift of Life.
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The Passover and Unleavened What…?

The Passover and Unleavened what…? People may not be surprised to hear that we observe the Passover, but most have never heard of “unleavened bread.” Unleavened bread is second nature to us, but the world isn’t aware that Jesus and…
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Who Are You to Become? Four Points to Help Us Look at Self Examination as a Time of Joy

We have been pulled out of our former lives to become part of the family of God. We're called to give up who we once were and become who God wants us to be; one of his children and part…
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The Blessings of the Blood

This is the last sermon in a four part series preparing us for the Passover. Each sermon looks at an aspect of how we are blessed through the keeping of the Passover. This sermon demonstrates the blessings received through "The…
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Preparing for Passover

The Passover is just around the corner, and it is a time to remember the sacrifice Christ made for all.
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The Passover of Exodus 12: Israel's Journey

In this message, we'll review the Passover instituted in Exodus. We'll go through a detailed, hour-by-hour analysis of what was done - from the selecting of the lamb, to the painting of the doorposts, to the plundering of the Egyptians…
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The Mind of Christ

As we approach the Passover of Jesus Christ, we should remember that our unity within the Body of Christ, depends on the Mind of Christ within us all.
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