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Receive a Whole Christ
Commentators like Spurgeon and Henry explain that the command to roast the lamb whole—"its head with its legs and with the inwards"—symbolizes the need for believers to embrace all of Christ. We are to receive His wisdom (head), His walk (legs), and His inner life (inwards), accepting His teachings, His cross, and His crown, not just the parts we find most comfortable.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 12:9
18th Century
Theologian
Raw - that is, “half-cooked.”
Sodden ... with water - It was probably more common to boil meat than to roast meat; therefore, …
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 12:9
19th Century
Bishop
His head with his legs ... —The lamb was to be roasted whole: not a bone of it was to be broken (Exodus 12:46…
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 12:9
17th Century
Pastor
Eat not of it raw
Not roasted enough; and so Jarchi says, that what is not sufficiently roasted, or is not thoroughl…
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…