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A Suffering Savior
Commentators explain that the lamb being 'roast with fire' symbolizes the intense suffering Jesus endured, bearing the fiery wrath of God for sin. Just as the Israelites were to consume the whole lamb, believers are called to embrace a 'whole Christ'—not just His glory, but also His suffering, His teachings, and His commands.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 12:8
18th Century
Theologian
In that night - The night is thus clearly distinguished from the evening when the lamb was slain. It was slain before sunset, on the 14th, a…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 12:8
19th Century
Bishop
Roast with fire. —Roasting is the simplest, the easiest, and the most primitive method of cooking meat. It was also the o…
Charles Spurgeon
On Exodus 12:8–9
19th Century
Preacher
And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. Eat not of it raw, …
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John Gill
On Exodus 12:8
17th Century
Pastor
And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire ,
&c.] The night of the fourteenth of Nisan; and as the …
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 12:1–20
17th Century
Minister
The Lord makes all things new to those whom he delivers from the bondage of Satan, and takes to himself to be his people. The time when he does thi…