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What is the 10th and last plague?
What is the 10th and last plague?
Death of the First Born Child - Angel of Death killed every firstborn child in Egypt.
The 10th plague skipped what houses?
The 10th plague skipped what houses?
The Israelites that had their doorways marked with the Lamb's blood.
The Passover Lamb represents what?
The Passover Lamb represents what?
Christ; the Lamb of God.
When did Pharaoh change his mind?
When did Pharaoh change his mind?
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Who did Pharaoh send after the Israelites?
Who did Pharaoh send after the Israelites?
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How did God save the Israelites from the Egyptian army?
How did God save the Israelites from the Egyptian army?
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After the Israelites escaped Egypt, where did they go?
After the Israelites escaped Egypt, where did they go?
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After the escape, the Israelites complained to Moses because they were hungry and thirsty.
After the escape, the Israelites complained to Moses because they were hungry and thirsty.
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What did God give the Israelites when they complained?
What did God give the Israelites when they complained?
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What fell from heaven and what did it represent?
What fell from heaven and what did it represent?
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What is the Sinai Covenant?
What is the Sinai Covenant?
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What was God's law called?
What was God's law called?
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What happened on the 10th day of the month?
What happened on the 10th day of the month?
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What will happen on the 14th day during evening twilight?
What will happen on the 14th day during evening twilight?
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Blood was applied to what part of the house?
Blood was applied to what part of the house?
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What is done with the lamb's head, shank, and inner organs?
What is done with the lamb's head, shank, and inner organs?
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What do they bake for Passover Seder?
What do they bake for Passover Seder?
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What can't you eat during Passover Seder for the first seven days?
What can't you eat during Passover Seder for the first seven days?
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What does the footnote state about hyssop?
What does the footnote state about hyssop?
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Why should the people stay in the house during the Passover plague?
Why should the people stay in the house during the Passover plague?
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How often should they celebrate the Passover Seder?
How often should they celebrate the Passover Seder?
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How should the children's questions be answered about the Passover?
How should the children's questions be answered about the Passover?
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What did the Israelites ask for from the Egyptians before they left?
What did the Israelites ask for from the Egyptians before they left?
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What would happen to the Israelites if they did not clear their house of leaven for 7 days during Passover Seder?
What would happen to the Israelites if they did not clear their house of leaven for 7 days during Passover Seder?
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How many Israelites set out on foot to escape Egypt (not including children)?
How many Israelites set out on foot to escape Egypt (not including children)?
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How many years were the Israelites in Egypt?
How many years were the Israelites in Egypt?
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How was the Promised Land described?
How was the Promised Land described?
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Study Notes
The 10th Plague and Passover
- The 10th and final plague was the death of every firstborn child in Egypt, known as the Passover event.
- The Israelites marked their doorways with lamb's blood, which spared them from the plague.
- The Passover Lamb symbolically represents Christ, referred to as the Lamb of God, who saves from eternal death.
Pharaoh's Reaction and Escape
- Pharaoh changed his mind after allowing the Israelites to leave, ultimately chasing them.
- He sent his army to pursue the Israelites as they escaped Egypt.
- God intervened by creating a miraculous path through the Red Sea to ensure the Israelites' safety from the Egyptian army.
Journey to Sinai
- After escaping Egypt, the Israelites traveled to the wilderness, reaching Mt. Sinai after three days.
- On their journey, the Israelites complained about hunger and thirst.
- In response, God provided miraculous food and water, including manna, which represents the Eucharist.
The Sinai Covenant
- The Sinai Covenant was established between God and the Israelites during Moses' time, emphasizing a loving bond and obedience to God.
- The covenant revealed God's special love and mercy through the giving of the Ten Commandments, promising "You shall be my people, and I will be your God."
Observances and Rituals
- On the 10th day of the month leading to Passover, a family is to select a one-year-old male lamb.
- The lamb is slaughtered on the 14th day at evening twilight, with its blood applied to the doorposts and lintels of homes.
- Leftovers from the lamb must be burned by morning, and unleavened bread is baked for the Passover Seder.
Passover Regulations
- During the first seven days of Passover, leavened bread is prohibited.
- People should stay inside their homes during the Passover plague to avoid the Lord’s punishment, as the blood on the door indicates they are spared.
Generational Celebration
- The Passover Seder is to be celebrated across generations and enduringly.
- Children's questions about Passover should be answered by explaining its significance and the divine protection experienced by the Israelites.
Israelites' Demands and Exodus
- Before departing, the Israelites requested articles of silver and gold from the Egyptians for clothing.
- Israelites who did not clear leaven from their homes during Passover would be cut off from Israel.
- Approximately 600,000 Israelites, excluding children, set out from Egypt after 430 years of captivity.
The Promised Land
- The promised land is described as a land of milk and honey, indicating abundance and prosperity.
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Test your knowledge on key events from Exodus chapters 19 and 20, focusing on the 10th plague and the significance of the Passover lamb. This quiz covers essential concepts that illustrate the importance of these events in biblical history.