Each year Jews celebrate the Passover festival. This is a festival which remembers the escape of the ancient Israelites from Egypt. Jesus and his disciples were celebrating the Passover meal together.
The Jewish Passover festival is celebrated annually during the month of Nisan (in the spring). It remembers the Exodus – how God rescued the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt The main focus of ...
During the Last Supper, Jesus offers himself as the Passover sacrifice, the sacrificial lamb, and teaches that every ordained priest is to follow the same sacrifice in the exact same way.