And] Matthew 26:17. Our Saviour being made subject to the law for us, doth celebrate the passeover according to the law; and therewithall, by foretelling the place, sheweth, that although he in the flesh shall quickly suffer, yet he is God, that knows contingent things.
the first day of unleavened bread] Or, the day before: For they must prepare for it before hand.
when they killed] They used to kill. Or, sacrificed.
the passeover] That is spoken by the figure Metonymia, which is usuall in sacraments; and, by the passeover, is meant the paschal lamb.