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Passover In The Gospel Of Luke, Darrell L. Bock Jan 2017

Passover In The Gospel Of Luke, Darrell L. Bock

Journal of Messianic Jewish Studies

Te events of the Last Supper are critical as it is the basis for what is commonly known as the Lord’s Supper or Communion. Te Apostle Paul considers this meal to be important as he makes direct reference to the words spoken by Jesus at the table, which most Christians today hear regularly. (1 Cor. 11:23–25)...

We will attempt to answer the question, “What does the first-century Jewish background of the Passover holiday contribute to our understanding of what Jesus did with His disciples at this evidently special meal?” Specifically, we will need to establish if a Passover or Passover-like …


Passover In The Torah, Robert Walter Jan 2017

Passover In The Torah, Robert Walter

Journal of Messianic Jewish Studies

...While there are no specific mentions of the Passover in Genesis, there are allusions to the Exodus. Therefore, as we embark on this study of the Passover in the Torah it’s important to examine these Genesis passages to gain a greater understanding of the Passover’s Exodus context.


Entire Issue Jan 2017

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Journal of Messianic Jewish Studies

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Passover And The Lord’S Supper, Brian Crawford Jan 2017

Passover And The Lord’S Supper, Brian Crawford

Journal of Messianic Jewish Studies

Once we leave the Gospel accounts of the Passover and come to 1 Corinthians, we find ourselves in the unusual position of going back to the future. Although the Gospels are the written accounts of Yeshua’s life, it is likely that they were not written down until after the Apostle Paul penned the letter of 1 Corinthians in 54 or 55 c.e...

Paul refers to or alludes to Passover in three separate sections of 1 Corinthians, each of which we will investigate further below. Tis recurring Passover theme is striking due to Paul’s silence on the matter in his other …