Deuteronomy 16:7
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And you shall roast it and eat it in the place the LORD your God will choose, and in the morning you shall return to your tents.
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They roasted the Passover animals on the fire according to the regulation, and they boiled the other holy offerings in pots, kettles, and bowls and quickly brought them to all the people.
You are to offer to the LORD your God the Passover sacrifice from the herd or flock in the place the LORD will choose as a dwelling for His Name.
You must only offer the Passover sacrifice at the place the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name. Do this in the evening as the sun sets, at the same time you departed from Egypt.
When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.
Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
But in the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed to the LORD in Jerusalem.