Category: Typology
Defining the Big Picture (Part 3)
Blog 3 of 3 on “Defining the Big Picture” of biblical theology by Christological exposition, focusing on how the OT looks forward to Christ.
Defining the Big Picture (Part 2)
Blog 2 of 3 on “Defining the Big Picture” of biblical theology by Christological exposition that follows OT motiifs up through their fulfillment through Christ.
Prophetical Types (Part 2)
I began the discussion of prophetical types in a previous blog, where I introduced this class of types and discussed “Possibility 1” out of four…
Typology: Linkable Resources
Here’s an older biblical-theology bibliography with clickable links for my students. Since it leans heavily toward typology, I thought I’d post it here.
Prophetical Types (Part 1)
This continues a discussion of the classes of types: Old Testament Institutions Historical Types God’s Word in Creation Prophetical Types The previous blog covered the…
Typological Method and Theory (Part 2)
What Edmund Clowney can teach us about the relation between symbolism and typology, noting that typology is forward-looking symbolism
Typological Method and Theory (Part 1)
Old Testament types are forward-looking symbols, so the starting place for proper typological interpretation is understanding how to interpret symbolic language in the Bible.
History of the Typological Method (Part 2)
Rehabilitating typology after its allegorizing abuse.
History of the Typological Method (Part 1)
A blog post contrasting allegorization versus true biblical typology.
Living Life by the Immanuel Principle
“Immanuel,” in the stream of God’s constant promise of his presence among his people.