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Lv 6

Do you believe in types and antitypes?

Can you give some examples of some types and antitypes in the scripture? I give two examples below.

Paul tells us Abraham, Sarah and Hagar have antitypical significance, as they picture covenants.

The Passover lamb is the type of Jesus' ransom sacrifice.

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago
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    Yes, the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God that was sacrificed for our sin. (John 1:29, Isaiah 11:1-5),

    Christ and the Antichrist Matthew 1:23-25; 2:1, I John 2:18-29

    Some Scriptures along these lines:

    http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matt.%...

  • ?
    Lv 4
    8 years ago

    Our bicameral mind really wants to see the world as a series of dialectic constructs, opposites, noun/verb, ying/yang and so on. We're wired that way.

    Have a look at deconstructionism. the Tao, or, better yet read up on this guy:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Jaynes

    His work describes how humans invented religions because of an evolutionary change to how our brains work.

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