Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Exodus 12:23
The destroyer — The destroying angel, whether this was a good or an evil angel, we have not light to determine.
The destroyer — The destroying angel, whether this was a good or an evil angel, we have not light to determine.
5. REDEMPTION BY BLOOD, THE PASSOVER AND THE LAW OF THE FIRSTBORN CHAPTER 12 The Passover Instituted and Kept, the Death of the Firstborn and the Exodus _ 1. The Passover instituted and the feast of...
EXODUS 11:1 TO EXODUS 12:36. 10°. DEATH OF EGYPTIAN FIRSTBORN; PASSOVER AND MAZZOTH (Exodus 11:1 E, Exodus 11:4 J,...
EXODUS 12:21 J, Exodus 12:28 P. RULES FOR THE PASSOVER (second set) (for analysis see Exodus 11:1). These verses, though they come second, embody in the main J's account of the institution, which P ha...
DISCOURSE: 78 DELIVERANCE OF THE ISRAELITES FROM THE DESTROYING ANGEL Exodus 12:21. Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out, and take you a lamb according to your...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 12 AND JE-HO-VAH SPAKE UNTO MO-SES AND AAR-ON IN THE LAND OF E-GYPT, SAYING, (2) THIS MONTH SHALL BE UNTO YOU THE BEGINNING OF MONTHS; IT SHALL BE THE FIRST MONTH OF THE...
_THEN MOSES CALLED FOR ALL THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL, AND SAID UNTO THEM, DRAW OUT AND TAKE YOU A LAMB ACCORDING TO YOUR FAMILIES, AND KILL THE PASSOVER._ Then Moses called ... Here are given special dire...
12:23 smite (c-7) Here and ver. 27, 'plague,' see ver. 13....
THE INSTITUTION OF THE PASSOVER. THE TENTH PLAGUE, AND THE DEPARTURE OF ISRAEL 1. In the land of Egypt] These words suggest that what follows was written independently of the foregoing narrative, and...
EXODUS: ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION THE *ISRAELITES LEAVE EGYPT EXODUS CHAPTER S 1 TO 18 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 12 THE *PASSOVER – VERSES 1-28 PREPARATIONS FOR THE SPECIAL MEAL – VE...
THE DESTROYER. — The “plague” of Exodus 12:13 is here called “the destroyer” (τὸν ὀλεθρεύοντα, LXX.), as again in Hebrews 12:28. Jehovah seems to have employed an angel, or “angels” (Ps. 79:48) as His...
וְ עָבַ֣ר יְהוָה֮ לִ נְגֹּ֣ף אֶת ־מִצְרַיִם֒
CHAPTER XII. _ THE PASSOVER._ Exodus 12:1. We have now reached the birthday of the great Hebrew nation, and with it the first national institution, the feast of passover, which is also the first sa...
THE FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD Exodus 12:15 The inmate of the house did not see the sprinkled blood. It was not necessary to be always going forth to look at it. It was clearly not a matter for his em...
While the subjects necessarily intermingle at this point, we turn from the contemplation of the judgments of Jehovah in dealing with Pharaoh to that of deliverance in His dealings with Israel. As thes...
For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the (l) destroyer t...
Observe the cause of safety, the blood upon the lintel: not in bolts, nor bars, nor strength within; but the blood without. What a precious consideration to the true believer, on whose heart the blood...
There is hardly a book of the Old Testament that stands out in more decided contrast with the book of Genesis than the one which follows it most closely. And this is the more striking, because God emp...
_THE SPRINKLED DOORPOSTS_ ‘And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason,’ etc....
23._For the Lord will pass through. _He forbids them to go out during the night, lest they should mix themselves with the Egyptians, but commands them to keep quietly under the protection of the blood...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5 THROUGH 13. At the news of the goodness of God, the people adore Him; but the struggle against the power of evil is another matter. Satan will not let the p...
FOR THE LORD WILL PASS THOUGH TO SMITE THE EGYPTIANS,.... All the firstborn in the several families, in all the towns and cities in Egypt: AND WHEN HE SEETH THE BLOOD UPON THE LINTEL, AND UPON THE TW...
_For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to c...
_The destroyer_ The destroying angel: whether this was a good or an evil angel, we have not light to determine....
1 The beginning of the yeere is changed. 3 The Passeouer is instituted. 11 The Rite of the Passeouer. 15 Vnleauened bread. 29 The first borne are slaine. 31 The Israelites are driuen out of the l...
For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when He seeth the blood upon the lintel and on the two side-posts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to com...
THE PEOPLE ACCEPT THE ORDINANCES...
C. THE INSTITUTION OF THE FIRST PASSOVER. THE LAST PLAGUE. THE RELEASE AND THE PREPARATION FOR DEPARTURE Exodus 12:21-36 21Then [And] Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Dr...
THE PASSOVER FEAST (vs.1-28) The time finally arrives for the Lord to accomplish a work of amazing power in Egypt in the deliverance of a nation numbering over two million, from the bondage of Egypt....
21-28 That night, when the first-born were to be destroyed, no Israelite must stir out of doors till called to march out of Egypt. Their safety was owing to the blood of sprinkling. If they put thems...
WILL NOT SUFFER, Heb. _not give_ him license or commission. THE DESTROYER, i.e. the destroying angel, which whether it were a good or bad angel is not agreed, nor is it necessary to determine....
"And the Lord said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altoge...
Exodus 12:23 LORD H3068 through H5674 (H8804) strike H5062 (H8800) Egyptians H4714 sees H7200 (H8804) blood...
THE ELDERS ARE INSTRUCTED HOW TO OBSERVE THE FIRST PASSOVER AND YAHWEH PASSES OVER EGYPT AND SLAYS THE FIRSTBORN (EXODUS 12:21). a Moses calls on the elders of Israel that all families shall take la...
Exodus 12:22 The night of the Passover was "a night much to be remembered." Wherever a Jew exists it is to this night he points, as the proudest epoch in his people's history. The feast of the Passove...
Exodus 12:1. _And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you._ And for this...
CONTENTS: Deliverance for Israel through the Passover. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh. CONCLUSION: Deliverance for the believer is based entirely upon the shedding of the blood of a divinely...
Exodus 12:2. _The first month of the year._ This is called Abib, Exodus 13:4; and Nisan, Esther 3:7. It was before the seventh month, hence the earth is supposed to have been created in September; but...
_Strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood._ THREE GREAT TRUTHS TAUGHT BY THE PASSOVER I. The universality of condemnation. Israelite and Egyptian are brought under one common charge o...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 12:1 The people of Israel are called to act obediently so that the Lord will “pass over” them during the tenth plague. ⇐...
EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 12:23 WHEN HE SEES THE BLOOD. See note on v. 13. ⇐...
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 12:21_ THE CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER I. IN THIS INCIDENT WE HAVE A CLEAR RECOGNITION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF VICARIOUS SUFFERING. The lamb was slain instead o...
EXPOSITION THE FIRST PASSOVER. Having received the Divine directions as to the new rite, if not with all the fulness ultimately given them, yet with sufficient fulness for the immediate purpose, Moses...
The Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you (Exodus 12:1-2). Now in a few wee...
will pass through Exodus 12:12 Exodus 12:13 and will not 2 Samuel 24:16 Isaiah 37:36...