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[[ | <!-- interlanguage:start -->[[ko:새 언약 유월절]]<!-- interlanguage:end -->'''The New Covenant Passover''' is the core truth of the [[New Covenant|new covenant]] established by [[Jesus Christ]], who came to earth in the flesh 2,000 years ago to save humanity. Jesus and His disciples observed the New Covenant Passover the night before His [[Cross|crucifixion]], fulfilling the prophecy in [[Jeremiah (Bible)|Jeremiah]]: “The LORD God will establish a new covenant.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+22%3A20&version=NIV |title=Luke 22:20|quote= }}</ref> | ||
'''The New Covenant Passover''' is the core truth of the [[New Covenant|new covenant]] established by [[Jesus Christ]], who came to earth in the flesh 2,000 years ago to save humanity. Jesus and His disciples observed the New Covenant Passover the night before His [[Cross|crucifixion]], fulfilling the prophecy in [[ | |||
The early Church continued to observe the New Covenant Passover even after [[Ascension of Jesus|Jesus’ ascension]]. The [[Apostle|apostles]] and the saints of the early Church kept the New Covenant Passover in the evening of the 14th day of the first month by the sacred calendar every year according to Jesus’ teachings, and preached the love and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. | The early Church continued to observe the New Covenant Passover even after [[The Ascension of Jesus|Jesus’ ascension]]. The [[Apostle|apostles]] and the saints of the early Church kept the New Covenant Passover in the evening of the 14th day of the first month by the sacred calendar every year according to Jesus’ teachings, and preached the love and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. | ||
The New Covenant Passover was not observed for a long time after it was abolished at the [[Council of Nicaea]] in 325. The [[Bible]] prophesies that the [[Second Coming Jesus (Second Coming Christ)|Second Coming Christ]], who appears in the flesh, will restore the Passover of the new covenant.<br> | The New Covenant Passover was not observed for a long time after it was abolished at the [[Council of Nicaea]] in 325. The [[Bible]] prophesies that the [[Second Coming Jesus (Second Coming Christ)|Second Coming Christ]], who appears in the flesh, will restore the Passover of the new covenant.<br> | ||
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{{quote5|내용=When the hour came, Jesus and his apostles reclined at the table. And he said to them, “'''I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer''' . . .” And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.” In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the '''new covenant in my blood''', which is poured out for you.”|출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2022%3A14%E2%80%9320&version=NIV Luke 22:14–20]}} | {{quote5|내용=When the hour came, Jesus and his apostles reclined at the table. And he said to them, “'''I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer''' . . .” And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.” In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the '''new covenant in my blood''', which is poured out for you.”|출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2022%3A14%E2%80%9320&version=NIV Luke 22:14–20]}} | ||
This fulfilled Jeremiah’s prophecy that God Jehovah would establish the new covenant. Jesus emphasized the Passover wine as the new covenant, expressing His deep desire to share the Passover with His disciples before His suffering ([[ | This fulfilled Jeremiah’s prophecy that God Jehovah would establish the new covenant. Jesus emphasized the Passover wine as the new covenant, expressing His deep desire to share the Passover with His disciples before His suffering ([[Crucifixion|the Crucifixion]]). Thus, the New Covenant Passover is the heart of the New Covenant. | ||
The New Covenant Passover is also Jesus’ will for God’s people. Just as a will takes effect only upon the death of the one who made it,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+9%3A15-17&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 9:15–17|quote= }}</ref> Jesus died on the cross the day after keeping the Passover so that the new covenant established during the Passover could take effect. The Passover of the new covenant embodies the love of Christ, who sacrificed Himself to the point of death for the salvation of humanity.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A8&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:8|quote= }}</ref> | The New Covenant Passover is also Jesus’ will for God’s people. Just as a will takes effect only upon the death of the one who made it,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews+9%3A15-17&version=NIV |title=Hebrews 9:15–17|quote= }}</ref> Jesus died on the cross the day after keeping the Passover so that the new covenant established during the Passover could take effect. The Passover of the new covenant embodies the love of Christ, who sacrificed Himself to the point of death for the salvation of humanity.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+5%3A8&version=NIV |title=Romans 5:8|quote= }}</ref> | ||
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{{quote5|내용=For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. Therefore, '''let us keep the Festival (Passover)''' . . .|출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%205%3A7%E2%80%938&version=NIV 1 Corinthians 5:7–8]}} | {{quote5|내용=For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. Therefore, '''let us keep the Festival (Passover)''' . . .|출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Corinthians%205%3A7%E2%80%938&version=NIV 1 Corinthians 5:7–8]}} | ||
In his [[ | In his [[1 Corinthians|letter to the church in Corinth]], Apostle Paul emphasized the importance of keeping the Passover because Christ sacrificed Himself as the reality of the Passover lamb. He wrote that whenever we eat the bread and drink the wine on the night of the Passover when Jesus was arrested, we must continue to observe the Passover until He comes, commemorating the death of Christ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+11%3A23-26&version=NIV |title=1 Corinthians 11:23–26|quote= }}</ref> | ||
On the contrary, Jesus warned that those who do not keep the New Covenant Passover and betray Him would be punished. | On the contrary, Jesus warned that those who do not keep the New Covenant Passover and betray Him would be punished. | ||
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{{quote5|내용=Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. How much more severely do you think someone deserves to be punished who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, '''who has treated as an unholy thing the blood of the covenant that sanctified them,''' and who has insulted the Spirit of grace?|출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%2010%3A28%E2%80%9329&version=NIV Hebrews 10:28–29]}} | {{quote5|내용=Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. How much more severely do you think someone deserves to be punished who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, '''who has treated as an unholy thing the blood of the covenant that sanctified them,''' and who has insulted the Spirit of grace?|출처=[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%2010%3A28%E2%80%9329&version=NIV Hebrews 10:28–29]}} | ||
“Treated as an unholy thing the blood of the covenant that sanctified them” refers to those who regard the Holy Supper of the New Covenant Passover, which offers the forgiveness of sins, as unholy. Paul warned that those who violate the new covenant would face a greater punishment than those who transgressed the [[Law of Moses]]. | “Treated as an unholy thing the blood of the covenant that sanctified them” refers to those who regard the Holy Supper of the New Covenant Passover, which offers the forgiveness of sins, as unholy. Paul warned that those who violate the new covenant would face a greater punishment than those who transgressed the [[The Law of Moses]]. | ||
Peter also cautioned against false prophets who “deny the sovereign Lord who bought them.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Peter+2%3A1&version=NIV |title=2 Peter 2:1|quote= }}</ref> To grant us forgiveness of sins, God gave His blood as a ransom and established the Church.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+20%3A28&version=NIV |title=Acts 20:28|quote= }}</ref> Those who violate the truth of the New Covenant Passover, established by the blood of God’s sacrifice, are denying the Lord who redeemed them. The apostles and saints of the early Church strongly opposed those who sought to prevent people from keeping the Passover. They steadfastly upheld the truth of the new covenant, which embodies the love and sacrifice of Christ. | Peter also cautioned against false prophets who “deny the sovereign Lord who bought them.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Peter+2%3A1&version=NIV |title=2 Peter 2:1|quote= }}</ref> To grant us forgiveness of sins, God gave His blood as a ransom and established the Church.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+20%3A28&version=NIV |title=Acts 20:28|quote= }}</ref> Those who violate the truth of the New Covenant Passover, established by the blood of God’s sacrifice, are denying the Lord who redeemed them. The apostles and saints of the early Church strongly opposed those who sought to prevent people from keeping the Passover. They steadfastly upheld the truth of the new covenant, which embodies the love and sacrifice of Christ. | ||