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The Midnight concept part I

The Midnight concept part I. YOSHINOBU NAMIHIRA MD ,FACG 3000 HALLS FERRY ROAD VICKSBURG , MS 39180 PH 601-638-9800,FAX 601-638-9808 E MAIL: NAMIHIRA @VICKSBURG.COM. General out line (1). Exodus 11:14 Exodus 12:29 Judge 16:3 Ruth 3:8 1 king 3:20 Job 34:20 Psalm 119:62 Matthew 25:6.

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The Midnight concept part I

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  1. The Midnight conceptpart I YOSHINOBU NAMIHIRA MD ,FACG 3000 HALLS FERRY ROAD VICKSBURG , MS 39180 PH 601-638-9800,FAX 601-638-9808 E MAIL: NAMIHIRA @VICKSBURG.COM

  2. General out line (1) • Exodus 11:14 • Exodus 12:29 • Judge 16:3 • Ruth 3:8 • 1 king 3:20 • Job 34:20 • Psalm 119:62 • Matthew 25:6

  3. General out line (2) • Mark 13:35 • Luke 11:5 • Acts 16:25 • Acts 20:7 • Acts 27:27

  4. Exodus 11:4-13:16 • Moses –Pharaoh conversation (confrontation) • God instruction to Moses: • About Midnight Moses will go out into the midst of Egypt and All the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die. • Midnight crisis=death decree=death sentence

  5. Detailed instruction,pass over • 1mo-10 day ( 1-10 ) select pass over lamb, 1 year old, male, without any blemish • 1mo-14 day (1-14) At midnight, kill the pass over lamb • Blood on the door post, on the lintel of the house • Pass over meal:1 flesh 2.unleavened bread 3.bitter herb

  6. Exodus 12:1-20 • The time of pass over , Moses, at the time of Exodus from Egypt to Canaan, promised land • Those inside the house with door post stained by the lamb’s blood= saved, (+),obeyed the command,salvation,(life) • Those outside the house =killed by the death angels , (--),no salvation ,(death)

  7. Pass Over and death Angels

  8. Manner of eating:1. a belt on your waist 2.sandals on your feet 3. your staff in your hand • Eat it in haste • It is the Lord’s Pass over

  9. Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the house where you are. And when I see the blood I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt • So this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the lord throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance

  10. 1-14----1-21 (7 day) = Unleavened bread and bitter herb • Starting point =1-14, midnight • Ending point =1-21, midnight • 1-52 = Pass over to Pentecost

  11. Pass over (1) • Participation in the pass over • 1. Redemption through the pass over • “At midnight, the Lord struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt” exod 12:29 • But solution= blood on the doorpost and the lintel, the death angels pass over the house and no harm !!! • Salvation=redemption= Good news=Joy=(+)

  12. Pass over (2) • 2.Freedom because of the Pass over • A total number = 600,000 men+children+mixed multitude+livestocks(flocks and herds) • Freedom from: 1.Egypt 2.Slavery 3.Death 4.Sin 5.house of bondage • Freedom=release=deliverance=salvation (+)

  13. Pass over event ,exod 12:12 • God will pass through the land of Egypt on that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt .God will execute judgment:I am the LORD. • Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the house where you are.

  14. Pass over (3) • 3.Sanctification as a result of the Pass over • “sanctify to Me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and animals; it is mine” exod 13:1 • A rule of thumb= firstborn (human,animal)------ God’s property , not mine

  15. Pass over (4) • “so it shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying’ what is this?’ that you shall say to him, ‘ By strength of hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt , out of the house of bondage exod 13:14 • “It shall be as a sign on your hand and frontlets between your eyes” exod 13:16 • Hands= action; frontlets= mind

  16. Judges 16:3 Samson • Failure of Samson • Samson went to Gaza for a harlot , a woman ;Delilah • Gazites surrounded the city and planned to kill Samson at night • Samson lay low till Midnight • Samson arose at Midnight • Samson took hold of the doors of the gates of the city and the two gateposts • Samson pulled and carried them (doors. Gatepost) to the top of the hill toward Hebron

  17. Samson (2) • Samson’s life was spared , saved ( not be killed) at Midnight • Midnight= salvation, deliverance, release

  18. Job 34:14 (1) • If He should set His heart on it • If He should gather to Himself His Spirit and His Breath, • All flesh would perish together, • Man would return to dust Job 34:14 • Part A=His spirit=His breath God(invisible) Part B=body Dust=earth=ground=visible, physical, tangible

  19. Job 34:20 (2) • “in a moment, they die in the middle of the night; the people are shaken and pass away” • The time=midnight • Circumstance=death, dying • Speed= fast, quick

  20. Job 34:14 (3) • Elihu and Job conversation • time: midnight (12 o’clock) • Occurrence: death

  21. Job 34:20 • In a moment they (people) die • In the middle of the Night • The people are shaken and pass away • Important concept: death : midnight

  22. The Midnight conceptpart II YOSHINOBU NAMIHIRA MD ,FACG 3000 HALLS FERRY ROAD VICKSBURG , MS 39180 PH 601-638-9800,FAX 601-638-9808 E MAIL: NAMIHIRA @VICKSBURG.COM

  23. Matt 25:6 (1) • Parable of the 10 (ten) virgins • The kingdom of heaven = 10 virgins • Actions: (1) took the lamps • (2) went to meet the bridegroom (woman, wedding) • Group 1 = 5 , lamps ,+ no oils =foolish • Group 2= 5,lamps+oils=wise

  24. Matt 25:6 (2) • Bridegroom arrival delayed ( did not come as expected or anticipated or hoped)=unexpected surprise • All (100 %) = slumbered and slept • Sleepiness, drowsiness, sub- consciousness, heavily sedated state (I V conscious sedation),= mind does not work well, can not think clearly, less pain, forgetfulness , (amnesia)

  25. Matt 25:6 (3) • the time of CRY= Midnight (12 o’clock) • Time of action: arrival of the bridegroom (expected, finally come true, become reality, dream being materialized) • Response: go out and meet him • problems :group 1,no oil (no preparation, no emergency need, no back up available)= in big trouble

  26. Matt 25:6 (4) • Group 2: ,oil ,extra amount, emergency preparation, provision, thinking ahead, = not in big trouble, saved from the trouble. • the time of arrival of the bridegroom: • group 1= not ready, missed the chance • group 2=ready, did not miss the chance • The shut door: either you are in or out, • No neutral ground, no in between !!! • Awesome thought

  27. Matt 25:6 (5) • midnight: Christ's coming, very important event • Shut door concept: • Door open=invitation, probation, one more chance, salvation, can get in !!! • Shut door=no invitation, probation closed or ended, no more chance, no salvation, can not get in !!!, done deal, finished business

  28. Noah’s ark • time of Noah • Those inside the ark (boat)= saved , (2+2+2+2=8);(Noah,Ham,Shem,Japheth) • Those outside the ark(boat)= died, a great number of people, refuse to obey the command to enter, come into the ark • Means of destruction= flood of water (H20)

  29. Noah’s Ark and window door

  30. Matt 25:6 (6) • Time of very important event( bridegroom arrival)= midnight • Bridegroom : Christ ( coming) • 10 (5+5) virgins : church,(Jeremiah6:2) • Group 1 = no extra oil ,foolish, not wise, did not make it to heaven, foolish • Group 2=extra oil, emergency provision, very wise !!!, make it to heaven !!!

  31. Oil=?

  32. Extra oil=?

  33. Answer • Oil= holy spirit • Extra oil= extra amount of Holy spirit! • Zechariah 4:2-6; revelation 4:5

  34. Woman, pure= True church Jeremiah 6:2; 2 Corinthians 11:2 • Ephesians 5:23-27 • Woman, corrupt= apostate church • Ezekiel 16:15-58;23:2-21;Hos.2:5;3:1 • Revelation 14:4

  35. Matt 25:6 (6) • Big question • which group are you in ?

  36. Luke 11:5 (1) • Persistent friend • Time= midnight • circumstance: friend’s visit • No food, nothing on the table, nothing to set before the friend to eat • The door is shut,=[do not bother me, do not disturb !,I cannot help you ] • Only 2 choices= keep on going or quit

  37. Luke 11:5 (2) • Persistence pays off ! • Because of persistence=perseverance, endurance, hanging on, keep trying, never quitting, • Thedoor is open, road is opened up, the obstacle is removed, the bread is provided. • The request is granted

  38. Luke 11:5 (3) • Ask=ask question for answer,: the result=the answer is given, found, discovered, provided, supplied • Problem=answer • Seek=search, look for , look intently at, pay attention to ,for answer: the result=the answer is found, discovered, revealed, unearthed, • Problem=answer • knock

  39. Luke 11:5 (4) • Knock=take an action, make a first move, take the 1st step, take a lot of faith, uncertainty ahead • Obstacle=solution, answer • The result= closed door is opened, the obstacle is removed, road is cleared up,

  40. We must persevere

  41. Luke 11:5 (4) • Important take home point • Persistence pays off !!!

  42. Luke 11:5 (5) • The common denominator among the 3 items: • Asking the question for answer • Seeking the answer • Knocking the door • The common denominator=persistence,perseverence, endurance

  43. Luke 11:5 (6) • Bread= midnight • Bread = Jesus Christ • Bread=word of God,(John 6:35,51,52,63) • Jesus Christ = midnight

  44. Acts 16:25 (1) • Paul and Silas • Place=prison • Time=midnight • Occurrence (1)= praying and singing hymns, upward direction, vertical, not downward direction • Occurrence (2)=earthquake

  45. Acts 16:25 (2) • The result=chains are loosened, freedom, release from bond, restriction, restraint • The Philippians' No. 1 concern, question= Did all the prisoners run away, escape ? Answer= NO !!! Paul and Silas did not escape, did not take advantage of the opportunity Real and true personal integrity

  46. Integrity vs Hypocrisy • Integrity: right doing both in the presence of and in the absence of people’s eyes • Hypocrisy: right doing only in the presence of people’s eyes and change to wrong doing in the absence of people’s eyes

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