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.
Christ In The Old Testament: Joseph, 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
Christ In The Old Testament: The Angel Of The LORD
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
Christ In The Old Testament: The Sacrifice of Isaac
Earlier in the year, I started a series titled Christ In The Old Testament . They are articles from a series of messages I preached during Bible Studies in church at Truth Missionary Baptist Church where I worship and serve as a deacon. There was a break in the articles here and I am picking … Continue reading Christ In The Old Testament: The Sacrifice of Isaac
Pray Without Ceasing
And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart. (Luke 18:1). Prayer is indispensable in the life of a Christian. Therefore every believer must be a man and woman of prayer. Jesus taught about prayer during His earthly life and prayer was central to His earthly … Continue reading Pray Without Ceasing