A “Type” is a representation or pre-figureing of something. We might think of it as a template or even a shadow.
The Old Testament is full of “Types” of Christ. These are intentionally placed in the Scripture to describe and identify the Messiah when He came. Some “types” are people, such as Melchizedek, or Isaac. Some [...]
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Old Testament “Types” of Christ
February 22, 2008Old Testament Prophecies About Jesus Christ
February 15, 2008Josh McDowell in his classic, Evidence that Demands a Verdict, states that there are more than 300 references to the Messiah in the Old Testament that were fulfilled in the person of Jesus Christ. No other religious figure of any religion can claim anything like this. What does this say about the person and nature [...]