
How Old Testament Shadows Point to Christ
Throughout Israel’s Scriptures, the Lord ordered real people, events, and institutions within His unfolding work of redemption. Some were also appointed to foreshadow a greater fulfillment in Christ. Adam, for example, is called “the figure of him that was to come” (Romans 5:14); Israel’s wilderness experiences are written “for our examples” and “for our admonition” (1 Corinthians 10:6, 11). Such patterns are not fanciful likenesses imposed upon the text. Their meaning rests upon the connections Scripture itself reveals, under the wisdom of the God who declares the end from the beginning. The…
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