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Typology Considered

Posted by Doug on Thursday, 14 January, 2010

Raphael's (1483-1520) 'Moses Strikes the Rock'I can remember my delight upon receiving Keach’s Preaching from the Types and Metaphors of the Bible several years ago. It was intriguing to see the internal relationships that exist within the pages of Scripture. From Adam to the exile, from the tabernacle to the Sabbath we find tremendous examples of the types that are incorporated in Scripture. They not only prove helpful in moving the story of redemptive history along, but also serve as thickening agents of God’s gracious plot (thanks to Steve Rives for this metaphor). However, I’ve encountered instances Read the rest of this entry »