Exodus 12: The Passover Fulfilled — From Shadow to Savior | Save the Cowboy

About this episode

This episode explores the fulfillment of the Passover through Jesus, tracing its significance from Exodus 12 to the New Testament.

For 1,443 years, Israel kept the Passover as a shadow — a rehearsal waiting for its fulfillment. In this 15th Anniversary message from Save the Cowboy Ministry, we open Exodus 12 and trace the blood on the doorpost all the way to the cross, discovering that Jesus fulfilled the Passover at the exact moment the temple lambs were being sacrificed in the temple. Paul settles the matter in Colossians 2:16–17 — the feasts, the new moons, the Passover itself were "a shadow of things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ." This episode is that shadow finally stepping into the light. There is a difference between a man who owns a saddle and a man who actually rides. Israel owned the Passover for over a millennium. On one Friday afternoon in Jerusalem, God rode in. In this episode: Why the blood on the doorpost in Exodus 12 wasn't a ritual — it was a map How Jesus died at the precise moment the Passover lambs were killed in the temple What the torn curtain means — the fence was knocked down, not just cracked Why the Resurrection and the firstfruits offering happened at the same hour How the shadow that fell on Israel for 1,443 years now covers the whole world Scripture References…

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Weatherby

Topics covered

• Passover fulfillment
• Jesus as Savior
• Biblical shadows
• Exodus 12
• Colossians 2
• Sacrifice of the lamb
• Resurrection

Keywords

• Passover
• Exodus 12
• Jesus
• sacrifice
• Colossians 2
• Resurrection
• blood on the doorpost
• temple lambs
• shadow and substance

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Exodus 12, Colossians 2:16–17

Places: Jerusalem

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