Passages discussed.: 1st Corinthians 11; Exodus 13; 1st Corinthians 5; Matt. 16:1-12; 2nd Tim. 2:18-21.
Today is the 15th day of the first month, also called Aviv in the Bible. We are continuing our “Journey To the 10” which is the retelling of the journey from Egypt to Sinai.
Journey to the 10
This is a series that reflects on the physical and spiritual journey of Israel from Egypt through the Sea to receive the 10 Statements of God at Sinai.
For background on this study, see:
Timing of the Festivals of Firstfruits & Shavuot — Seven Sabbaths & 50 Days
Timing of the festivals of Firstfruits & Shavuot — Journey Into the Wilderness of Zin
Download a PDF document with a list of Israel’s encampments after the exodus from Egypt and the calendar showing the timing during those first three months of the exodus.
Thought Questions
What are we supposed to examine? How do we examine ourselves? Why do we need to examine ourselves?
Why no leavened bread? What does leaven do? What is the penalty for eating the unleavened bread? What does it mean to be “cut off”?
How do we “purge out the old leaven”? What is “sincerity and truth”? Why do we need sincerity and truth? Where do we find sincerity and truth?
What is the firstborn? Why is the firstborn important and relevant?
What is the “leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees”?
What is the “large house” Paul shows Timothy?
What are the vessels of honor vs. dishonor?
Speaker: Richard Agee