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Chinese
New Year &
Passover
by Jory Leong
2015 Year of Breakthrough
WHOLESOME LIVINGSSMC
SUNGAI WAY-SUBANGMETHODISTC H U R C H
CNY Passover
ORIGIN: LIFE AT
RISK
To keep away Nian, the beast, who is afraid of the color red, the light of fire & loud noises.
CNY Passover
ORIGIN: LIFE AT
RISK
To keep away Nian, the beast, who is afraid of the color red, the light of fire & loud noises.
Plague of the first born -First born struck dead if there’s no blood on sides & top of door frames.Exodus 12:12
CNY Passover
TIME1st month of the year
1st month of the year – NisanExodus 12:2
Reunion dinner
EVE Passover sederExodus 12:8
Matzah
Maror
Chazeret
Karpas Zeroa
Charoset
Beitzah
CNY Passover
ANIMALSACRIFICE
Pig, chicken, fish slaughtered
Young sheep & goat sacrificedExodus 12:3-5
HOUSE CLEANING
Spring cleaning of homes
House cleansed from all leaven for 7 days of PassoverExodus 12:15
CNY Passover
NO WORK
Everyone takes time off from work
Work ceased on 1st & 7th day for a holy assemblyExodus 12:16
GIFTSAngpows,new clothes
Silver, gold & clothing asked from EgyptiansExodus 11:2, 12:35
CNY Passover
HOPEHoping for a better year, a fresh start.
Hoping for freedom from slavery.Exodus 12:8; 11
Maror
Chazeret
“Eat it with your traveling clothes on, prepared for a long journey, wearing your walking shoes and carrying your walking sticks in your hands; eat it hurriedly…”
Exodus 12:11 TLB
Wishful thinking
Confident expectation
Exodus 12:13 “The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt.”
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