Noahs Ark a Type of Christ, Heb 11:7

In Heb 11:7, Noahs ark is a type of Christ and typifies our salvation and relationship to Christ. Here are some of the ways Noahs ark is a type of Christ: It was made of wood – Gen 6:14. The Lord said, “Make thee an ark of gopher wood”. Living organisms (trees) had to die […]

Holy Crown of Gold, Ex 39:30-31

There are four things associated with the tabernacle that had a crown of gold.  The interesting thing about the crown of gold on each of these is that they are all representations of Jesus Christ. Ex 39:30-31, the priest that ministers to the Lord was to have a crown of pure gold on his mitre.  […]

Boaz a Type of Christ

Ruth 2-4 Boaz a Type of Christ CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ruth and Boaz represent many types of the Church and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Today, we will study Boaz as a type of the Lord Jesus Christ. Boaz was a “mighty man of wealth” – 2:1 – see 2 Cor 8:9 and Phil 2:6 where […]

Genesis 45:1-15 Joseph like Jesus Revealing Himself

Genesis 45:1-5 Joseph like Jesus Revealing Himself CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO After Joseph’s brothers finally came to the place of real humility, Joseph revealed himself to them.  His revelation typifies the Lord’s revelation of himself to sinners that come to him for salvation.  Before we examine the types, it is interesting to note that Jesus […]

Genesis 41:46-57 Joseph – like Jesus’ Ministry

03-7-27 Genesis 41:46-57 Joseph – Like Jesus’ Ministry CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Once Joseph began to rule, things turned out exactly as he had prophesied in the interpretation of the dreams.  The seven years of plenty came and they stored up corn for the coming famine.  Then the famine began and they had to open […]

Genesis 41:33-45 Joseph – The Wise Ruler

Genesis 41:33-45 Joseph – The Wise Ruler CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this lesson, Joseph recommended to Pharaoh a course of action to prepare for the coming famine.  Pharaoh and his servants agreed that Joseph was the best man to oversee the plan.  So, Joseph was released from prison and became the second ruler in […]

Genesis 39:1-9 Joseph – A Servant like Jesus

  In this lesson we see 12 more ways that Joseph was a type of Jesus Christ.  We also see that Joseph was tempted by the advances of his master’s wife and from his response we find out what God says about adultery.   # Similitude Joseph’sReference Jesus’Reference 29 Both went to Egypt 39:1 Matt. […]

Genesis 37:23-36 Joseph as a type of the Lord’s Crucifixion

  Thus far we have seen 17 comparisons between Joseph and Jesus.  In this lesson, we will examine 11 more things (numbers 18-28) that are similar between Joseph being sold into slavery and Jesus being betrayed and crucified.   # Similitude Joseph’sReference Jesus’Reference 18 They were stripped 37: 23 Matt. 27:28 19 They were in […]

Genesis 37:12-22 Joseph as a type of Jesus’ Earthly Ministry

  In the last lesson, we discovered that Joseph was a type of Jesus Christ in 9 different particulars.  In this lesson, we continue examining the ways that Joseph typifies Jesus.  Here we will see 8 similarities to Jesus’ earthly ministry.   # Similitude Joseph’s Reference Jesus’ Reference 10 He was sent to his brethren […]

Genesis 37:1-11 Joseph – The Greatest Type of Christ

  In the Bible we find several characters who are types of Jesus Christ.  Of the many things that could be recorded about their earthly lives, God points out the principal features that exemplify Jesus so that we learn more about Him.  The greatest of these characters is Joseph.  He typifies Jesus in more than […]