This is the ninth in the series of articles Christ In The Old Testament where we have been tracing Christ through the Old Testament from his words him Luke 24:27;44 And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.Then he said to them, “These … Continue reading Christ In The Old Testament: Christ The Pillar of Cloud And Fire

Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male a year old. You may take it from the sheep or from the goats. ( Exodus 12:5) In the previous article in this series, I wrote about Moses, A Type of Christ and indicated how God had appeared to him for the redemption of the Israelites out … Continue reading Christ In The Old Testament: Christ The Passover Lamb

In the previous article in the series, I examined Joseph As A Type of Christ. I first explained what a type is by offering a definition. In this article, we will examine another human type; Moses. His story begins in Exodus 2. Now before his birth, the Israelites were in the land of Egypt. The … Continue reading Christ In The Old Testament: Moses, a Type of Christ.

The story of Joseph,  found in Genesis 37-50 begins with a genealogy: "Jacob lived in the land of his father's sojourning, in the land of canaan. These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was pasturing the flock with his brothers." (vv.1-2). The text is an unusual beginning to a genealogy. If … Continue reading Christ In The Old Testament: Joseph, A Type of Christ

In Genesis 16:7-13 and in other places of Scripture, there is a character we encounter called the angel of the LORD. In every appearance of this character, he doesn't appear to be just an angel. He appears as a unique angel and distinctively differentiated from all other angels as the Angel of the LORD. In the … Continue reading Christ In The Old Testament: The Angel Of The LORD