Passover
According to the book of Exodus, over 3000 years ago the Egyptians ruled by the Pharaoh Ramses II controlled the Israelites (Jews) through slavery. During this time a shepherd by the name of Moses was informed by God to bring a message to the pharaoh and demand the freedom of the Israelites. The pharaoh ignored the word of God and Moses to release his people from freedom. Moses warned the pharaoh that God would punish the people of Egypt greatly if the Israelites were not freed. The warning was ignored, so God unleashed 10 devastating plagues on to the people of Egypt. These plagues consisted of, blood, frogs, lice, wild beast (flies), cattle disease, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and the slaying of the first born. The Pharaoh would not listen to the word of God until the last plague. This is how the name Pesach (Passover) came about. God promised he would kill the first born of man and beast. He said to Moses And all the first born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first born of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the first born of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts (Exod. 11.5,44). The only way that they could protect themselves was to mark their
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Approximate Word count = 1146
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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