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Exodus 12:46 (WEB)
It must be eaten in one house. You shall not carry any of the meat outside of the house. Do not break any of its bones.

Fathers and councils · 7

Cyprian of Carthage, Epistles Letter 75
“…of the passover, and of the lamb, which Lamb designated Christ: “In one house shall it be eaten: ye shall not carry forth the flesh abroad out of the house.”” — editor's note: Ex. xii. 46.
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Cyprian of Carthage, On the Unity of the Church
“God speaks, saying, “In one house shall ye eat it; ye shall not send its flesh abroad from the house.”” — editor's note: Ex. xii. 46.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 34
“…is prefigured of Him also in another place, when the lamb was spoken of that should be slain, and it was said of it, “Neither shall ye break a bone thereof:” then was it fulfilled in the Lord, because when He hung upon the Cross, He expired before they came to the Cross, and found His Body lifeless already, and would…” — editor's note: Exod. xii. 46.
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Athanasius of Alexandria, Festal and Personal Letters Festal Letters.12Festal Letters
“…as indeed we learn from the historical account, ‘A man who is of another nation, or bought with money, or uncircumcised, shall not eat the Passover.’” — editor's note: Ib. xii. 43–48.
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Athanasius of Alexandria, Festal and Personal Letters Festal Letters.15Festal Letters
“…also notice of the great feast of Easter, that so we may go up together, as it were, to Jerusalem, and eat the Passover, not separately but as in one house; let us not as sodden in water, water down the word of God; neither let us, as having broken its bones, destroy the commands of the Gospel.” — editor's note: Exod. xii. 8, 9, 46.
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John Chrysostom, Homilies on John Homily 84
““A bone of Him shall not be broken.” ( Ex. xii. 46; Num. ix. 12.)” — the author cites it
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Jerome, Letters Letter 22
“All such efforts are only of use when they are made within the church’s pale; we must celebrate the passover in the one house, we must enter the ark with Noah, we must take refuge from the fall of Jericho with the justified harlot, Rahab.” — editor's note: Exod. xii. 46.
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