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Typology
Typology · Foundational

Joseph

Loved by his father, rejected and sold by his brothers, and raised from the pit and the prison to save many lives, Joseph gives us one of the fullest pictures of Christ in the Old Testament.

The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.

What you'll learn
1

How Joseph's road from the pit to the throne pictures Christ's road from the cross to the right hand of God

2

Why the New Testament's silence calls for restraint: Joseph is a picture of Christ, not a named type

3

Where Joseph falls short of Christ, and why Israel's rejection of Jesus is not God's final word to Israel

4

How Genesis 50:20 teaches us to forgive, to trust God's purpose, and to wait on the Lord

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