Main Idea: The Lord ordains means by which His people will remember His saving work.

Deliverance Worth Remembering

• The Lord delivers Israel from Egypt
  • Exodus 12:37-39
• The Lord keeps His promise and calls the people to remember
  • Exodus 12:40-42
  • Psalm 77:11, 12

Observances That Help in Remembering

• The Lord establishes the Passover feast
  • Exodus 12:43-51
• The Lord establishes the Feast of Unleavened Bread
  • Exodus 13:3-10
  • 2 Chronicles 35:16-19

Instructions to Pass On What is Remembered

• The Lord commands the consecration of the first born
  • Exodus 13:1, 2, 11-13
• The Lord commands the instruction of subsequent generations
  • Exodus 13:14-16
  • Deuteronomy 6:4-9, 20-25

So What?

• Like the Feasts of Passover and Unleavened Bread, the Lord’s Supper is established under the new covenant as our means for remembrance and proclamation.
  • 1 Corinthians 11:23-32