Joseph Typifies Christ Joseph typifies Christ in over 100 ways.  We are going to study 14 principle ways that Jospeh typifies Christ in this lesson. Both were beloved of their Father.  Gen 37:3.  Matt 3:17. Both were hated by the people they were sent to save.  Gen 37:4.  Jn 15:18....

Jacob Typifies a Christian Isaac is a type of Christ.  Christ is the king.  Thus, his son, Jacob, typifies a child of the king.  Jacob typifies a Christian.  In this study of Jacob’s life, we shall glean some important life lessons to remember as Christians. Pay careful attention to the...

Isaac Typifies Christ This study of the similarities between Isaac and Jesus Christ is not intended to be a comprehensive comparison of all the ways they are similar.  For a study of all their similarities see our Sunday school lesson in Genesis 21 The Birth of Isaac.  In this study...

Sarah Typifies Mary We can learn much from studying the Old Testament characters and their similarities to people in the New Testament.  Sarah typifies Mary.  This should help someone reading the Bible to realize that the author of the Old Testament and the New Testament is the same person.  Men...

This is a lesson on Abraham as a type of New Testament Christian.  Abraham typifies a Christian.  Before we get into this study, though, I refer you to two studies on Rom 4 taught in Sunday school.  They are the lesson on Imputed Righteousness and the lesson on Comparing Abraham’s...

The Lord Hath Chosen Zion Psalm 132:13 A lot is going on today regarding protest and war in Israel. In this lesson we are going to look at a driving force behind this conflict from the bible as well as make a spiritual application for saved people living in the...

Before going into a study of Abraham’s typology, we should understand why God chose Abraham.  Why does God even have a chosen people on earth?  The reason God chose Abraham is this. God’s eternal plan was to become incarnate.  So, he chose a man from whom his seed would come. ...

We have been studying the Old Testament by types.  Thus far, we have studied Adam, Cain and Abel, Enoch, and Noah.  What we have learned from them is this, among other things: Everyone of us was born with Adam’s nature and, thus, we will deal with sin in our lives...

All Flesh is as Grass (Isaiah 40:6-8 ; 1 Peter 1:24-25) In this lesson we are looking at a type mentioned several times in the Bible, this type is comparing man to grass. Growing grass or having a lawn requires work. When we think about ourselves as servants of the...

We have been studying the Old Testament by studying the typology of the main characters in it.  We have seen Adam as a foreshadow of Jesus Christ, Cain and Abel as a foreshadow of Israel and the Lord Jesus Christ, and Enoch as the foreshadow of a New Testament Christian...