Posted in Biblical Theology Old Testament 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.

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Posted in Biblical Theology Old Testament Typology

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.

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Posted in Prophecy Typology

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…

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Posted in Biblical Theology Typology

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.

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Posted in Biblical Theology Typology

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…

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Posted in Typology

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

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Posted in Typology

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.

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Posted in Typology

History of the Typological Method (Part 2)

Rehabilitating typology after its allegorizing abuse.

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Posted in Typology

History of the Typological Method (Part 1)

A blog post contrasting allegorization versus true biblical typology.

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Living Life by the Immanuel Principle

“Immanuel,” in the stream of God’s constant promise of his presence among his people.

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