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Everything in Exodus has been building to this. Nine plagues, nine opportunities for Pharaoh to repent — and now the final warning is delivered. At midnight, God will pass through the land of Egypt. Every firstborn will die. Except where the blood of the lamb is on the doorpost.In this pivotal episode, we arrive at what many Church Fathers called the pinnacle of the entire Old Testament — and arguably of both Testaments. The Passover lamb is not merely a ritual. It is a revelation. It is God drawing back the curtain and showing us, centuries in advance, exactly what he is going to do through the sacrifice of his Son.We explore the profound theological weight of the blood as sign — the final sign in a progression from rainbow to circumcision. We draw the lines that run from the blood on the doorpost to the blood of the cross, from the angel of death passing over to eternal death passing over all who shelter in Christ.Key questions explored:• Why is Exodus 12 considered the theological pinnacle of the Old Testament?• How does the Passover lamb specifically foreshadow Christ's sacrifice on the cross?• What does the sequence of signs — rainbow, circumcision, blood — tell us about God's escalating covenant with humanity?• How should the knowledge that we are "passed over" by eternal death shape our daily lives?
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