Christ, Our

Parallels: A MemorialPassover

• (Exodus 12:14) ‘…this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance. (NKJV)

Christ• (1 Corinthians

5:7) “…indeed Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us.”

Lord’s Supper• (1 Corinthians

11:24-25) “….He broke it and said, "Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me." …He also took the cup after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood. This do, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me."

Parallels: A ProclamationPassover

• (Exodus 12:26-27) “…when your children say to you, 'What do you mean by this service?...you shall say, 'It is the Passover sacrifice of the LORD, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and delivered our households.'"…

Christ• (Acts 26:23)

"that the Christ would suffer, that He would be the first to rise from the dead, and would proclaim light to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles."

Lord’s Supper• (1 Corinthians

11:26) …as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death till He comes.

Parallels: A DeliveryPassover

• Israel delivered after angel passed over

Christ• Our Passover

• We are delivered after His sacrifice.

• (Hebrews 9:16-17) “…where there is a testament, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator. For a testament is in force after men are dead, since it has no power at all while the testator lives. (NKJV)

Parallels: A DeliveryPassover

• Israel delivered after angel passed over

Christ• Our Passover

• We are delivered after His sacrifice.

• (Hebrews 9:28) so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. … for salvation. (NKJV)

Lord’s Supper• Remembering

that sacrifice.

Parallels: A SlayingPassover

• Lamb was slainChrist

• Our “Passover Lamb” was slain

Lord’s Supper• (Galatians

5:24) “And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.”

Parallels: Blood SavedPassover

• (Exodus 12:11-13) “… 'For I will pass through the land of Egypt on that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD. 'Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt. “

Christ• (Ephesians

1:7) “In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins…”

Lord’s Supper• Remembering

the Blood: (Romans 5:10) “…we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.

Parallels: Bread = Coming From Bondage in Haste

Passover• (Deuteronomy

16:3) "You shall eat no leavened bread with it; seven days you shall eat unleavened bread with it, that is, the bread of affliction (for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste), …”

Christ• (Acts 22:16)

'And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.'

Lord’s Supper• Remembers

His Mssg.: (Revelation 2:16) 'Repent, or else I will come to you quickly...”

Parallels: Grape Juice & BloodPassover

• (Genesis 49:11) “…He washed his garments in wine, And his clothes in the blood of grapes. “

• (Deuteronomy 32:14) “…you drank wine, the blood of the grapes.”

Christ• Again, His

Blood Saves

Lord’s Supper• (1 Corinthians

11:25) In the same manner He also took the cup… saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood..."

Parallels: Slaves of Sin to Slaves of Righteousness

Passover• (Ex. 1:13)

Israelites were slaves in Egypt

Christ• (John 8:36)

"Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.”

Parallels: Slaves of Sin to Slaves of Righteousness

Passover• (Ex. 1:13)

Israelites were slaves in Egypt

Christ• (Romans 6:18) • And having been set

free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness.

• (Romans 6:22) • But now having been

set free from sin, and having become slaves of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, everlasting life. (NKJV)

Parallels: Slaves of Sin to Slaves of Righteousness

Passover• (Ex. 1:13)

Israelites were slaves in Egypt

Christ• (John 8:36;

Rom. 6:18, 22)

Lord’s Supper• (1 Timothy

2:5-6) “… Jesus, who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.”

Parallels: An Example Through Obedience

Passover• (Exodus 12:13)

'Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Christ• (Hebrews 5:8) • “…He learned

obedience by the things which He suffered.

• (Matthew 26:39) • “He …fell on His

face, and prayed, saying, ‘O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will.’”

Lord’s Supper• (Hebrews 5:9)

“And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him”

Parallels: God’s Strength Delivered

Passover• (Exodus 13:3) And

Moses said to the people: "Remember this day in which you went out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out of this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten.

Christ• (Acts 10:38)

"how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.

Lord’s Supper• (Hebrews 10:12)

But this Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever…

• (Hebrews 10:14) For by one offering He has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.

Bread: Staple; Sustains LifePassover

• Gave Israel energy to flee from Egyptians

Christ• (John 6:48) "I

am the bread of life.

Lord’s Supper• (John 11:25)

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.

The Lord’s Table

(Matthew 26:29) "But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of

the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father's

kingdom."

The Lord’s Table

(Luke 22:28-30) "But you are those who have continued with

Me in My trials. "And I bestow upon you a kingdom, just as My Father bestowed one

upon Me, "that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and sit on thrones

judging the twelve tribes of Israel."

The Lord’s Table

• (Colossians 1:12-13) • giving thanks to the Father who has qualified

us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light. He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,

The Lord’s Table

(Revelation 1:9) I, John, both your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island that is called

Patmos for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. (NKJV)

The Lord’s Table

(1 Corinthians 10:16) The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the

communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of

the body of Christ? (NKJV)

The Lord’s Table

(1 Corinthians 10:21) You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the

cup of demons; you cannot partake of the Lord's table and of the table of demons.

(NKJV)

The Lord’s Table

(Matthew 18:20) "For where two or three are gathered together

in My name, I am there in the midst of them."