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What is the significance of the events that took place on the night of the Passover during exodus?

What is the significance of the events that took place on the night of the Passover during exodus?

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Edith
1. Every family participated, and small families united with their next door neighbors as a sign of unity.
2. Roasting the lamb meat symbolized that they were in a hurry to leave and so they used the quickest method of cooking.
3. The young lambs slaughtered without blemish symbolized purity or holiness.
4. The blood smeared on the door posts symbolized identification of Israelites houses for deliverance from death.
5. Eating while standing and dressed up showed that they were prepared and ready to leave.
6. The bitter herbs were to remind them of their experiences in slavery.
7. Eating of the unleavened bread symbolized that they were in hurry and had no time to ferment dough. It also symbolized purity since yeast symbolises evil.
8. Eating the meat whole and burning into ashes the leftovers meant that they were not to leave any trace of themselves behind.
9. Getting valuables from the Egyptians was to stand for payment for the many years of forced labor.
eddynightsy answered the question on April 17, 2018 at 09:37

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