God’s Purpose as Portrayed in Typology Even when I was young, I remember not being drawn toward ritualistic observances in religion. I wanted to know why we did the things we did, why we practiced the things we practiced. I wasn’t satisfied with the answer I was frequently given: “We do this because we’ve been… Continue reading From Tradition to Reality
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From Tradition to Reality – Part 2
This article is a continuation of From Tradition to Reality. The Passover – A Type and Picture of Christ As mentioned previously, according the principle of typology, the Passover is a “picture” of the Messiah, Jesus. The lamb without spot or blemish that is required for the Passover in Exodus 12:5 prefigures Christ. Just as… Continue reading From Tradition to Reality – Part 2
From Tradition to Reality – Part 3
This is a continuation of From Tradition to Reality and From Tradition to Reality – Part 2. Joseph – A Type of Christ Finally, we must consider Joseph, who was one of the greatest types of Christ in the Bible. As a young man, Joseph had a dream in which he reigned over his brothers,… Continue reading From Tradition to Reality – Part 3