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The Institution OF the Passover.


"And Moses said, Thus saith the Lord,
About midnight will go out into the midst
OF Egypt:
And all the ilrstborn in the land of Egypt
shall die, from the flr*tbOrn OF Pharaoh that
sitteth upon the throne, even into the first
| born OF the maidServnnt that Is behind the
| mill and all The tirslbOrn OF beasts.
And there shalt be n great cry throughout
all the land of Egypt. such as there was none
like 1t, nor shall be like IL any more.
"But against any OF the children OF Israel
| shall not Il dog move his tongue, against man
or beast; that ye may know how that the
Lord doth put difference between the Egypt
ians and Israel
"Speak ye unto all the congregation of Is.
rael, saying, In the tenth day oi this month
| they take tD them every man lamb, accord
Ing to the house OF their fathers, lamb for
Il house:
"And If the household be too little for the
| lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto
his house take II according TO the number oi
| the souls; every man according to his eating
| shall make your count for the lamb.
| Your Lamb shall be without blemiSh,
male of the first year: yn shall take 1t ont
| from the sheep, or from the goats
"Aud We Shall kcepltup until the fourteenth
day Of the same month: and the whole as
Sembly OF the congregation OF Israel shall XII
| IL In the evening.
"And they sinll take of the blood, and
strike IL on the two side posts and OH the up
per door post Of the houses, wherein they
shall eat 1t.
And they shall eat the flesh in that night
roast with fire. and unleavened bread; and
with bitter herbs Lhcy shall eat 1t.
Eat not 1t raw, nor sodden at all with
waller. but roast with fire; his head with his
lcss, and with the pnrennncc thereof
| "And ye shall let nothing of II remain un
! I'll the morning; and that which remaneih
of 1t until the morning ye shall burn with
fire.
"And thus shall ye cat IL; with your loins
grdcd, your shoes on your feet, and yout
staff In your hand and ye shall eat II In
.aslc: il Is the Lords passover.
"F"r Will pass through the land OF Egypl
| this night. and will snIte all the tirstborn III
the land Of Egypt. both Iaan and beast; and
against all the gods OF Egypt will execute
Judgment: am the Lord.
"And the blood shall be to you for token
upon The houses where ye are: and when !
see the blood, / will pass over you, and the
plague Shall not he upon you to dies troy you,
when l smitc The lanh Of Egypt.
"rhen Moses called for all Tho elders OF Is
rael, and said unto them, Draw out and take
you q lamb according to your families. and
kill the passover.
and Sc shall take bunch OF hyssop, and
DIP il in the blood that Is In the basin, and
strike The Intel and the two side posts with
the blood that Is In the basin; and none oi
you shall go out at tho door of his house until
| the morning
the EgS ptians; and when he seeth the blood
upon the Intel, and on the Two side posts
tie Lord will pass over the door, and will moi
suffer the destroyer TO come In unto your
| houses TO Smite you.
"And he Shall observe this thing for an or
dnnncc to thee and to thy SONS for ever"
Anthem.
| Christ our passover is sacrificed for us
therefore let us keep the FEAST
Not with the Old lcaven. neither with the
leaven of malice and wickedness; hut with
the unlevancd bread OF sincerity and truth.
| "Christ being raised from the dead, dictl
no more; death hath no more dominion ovel
| him.
but In that lie livcth, he liveth unto God.
| "Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be
dead indeed unto sin. but alive unto God
through Jesus Christ our Lord.
'Chrst Is risen from the dead, and become
the ilrst-fruits Of them that slept.
"For since by man came death, by man
came also the resurrection of dead.
| "F0r aS In Adam all die, even so I'm Christ
shall all be made alive"
The Resurrection.
"ln the end of the Sabbath, rs IL began tc
dawn toward the first day of The week. came
Mary Magdalenc and the other Mary to SEE
the sepulchre.
for the angel of the Lord descended from
heaven. and came rolled back the stone from
| the door, and sat upon IT..
"fIiS c3untenance was like lightning, and
his raiment white as snow
| "And for fear OF him the keepers shake
| and became MS dead men.
"And the angel answered and said unto the
woman. Fear not ye: for / knowthat ye see X
Jesus, which was cruciiird
,;"Hc is not here for hc If risen. ms he said
Come see the place where the Lord lay.
| "Aud 20 quickly. aud tell his disciples that
| he i risen from the dead: and, behold, he
| g0cth before you into Gali.ce; there shall
| yr see him: 10, I told yon.
"And they departed quickly from the
Srpulchre with fear and great joy and run to
bring his disciples word.
! "And MS they went 10 tell his disciples, he
hold, Jesus met them. saying, MI hail. And
they came and held him by the feet, aad
worshppct. him.
| "Thcn 81 Id Jesus nntD them, he not afraid
60 tell my brethren that they go into Galilee
! and there they shall see me-"