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== Passover typology == | |||
Passover prefigures Christ and salvation. We can come to understand Christ's salvation through the lens of Passover: | |||
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|+Typology of Passover | |||
!Passover | |||
!Christ | |||
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|Slavery in Egypt | |||
|Slavery to Sin | |||
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|First born of the Israelis | |||
|Jesus is Son of God | |||
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|Sacrificial Lamb | |||
|Jesus is the Lamb of God | |||
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|Smear the blood on the doorpost using a hyssop branch | |||
|Blood of Christ (the Eucharist) | |||
|On the Cross, Jesus took the fourth cup of wine by drinking the common wine the people gave to him using a hyssop branch | |||
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|Eat the sacrificial lamb | |||
|Body of Christ (the Eucharist) | |||
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|Salvation from Egypt by crossing the Red Sea, which is parted by God | |||
|Baptism and the Holy Spirit cleansing original sin | |||
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[[Category:Mass and Liturgy]] | [[Category:Mass and Liturgy]] | ||
[[Category:Catechism of the Catholic Church]] | [[Category:Catechism of the Catholic Church]] | ||