Old Testament Types of Jesus Christ referred to in the New Testament
Manna
What is the "the Bread of Life" Representing Jesus Christ as our sustenance. John 6:35
The era when disobedience and sin are introduced into the world.
What is Eden?
I will rescue humanity and “neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth”.
What is the Noahic Covenant. Genesis 9:11
The king of Israel who had 700 wives and 300 concubines.
Who is Solomon? 1 Kings 11:3
The last book in the Old Testament
What is Malachi?
Pascal Lamb
What is "the Lamb of God"? Representing Jesus Christ atoning sacrifice. John 1:29
The era when God redeems his people from slavery and leads them to the promised land.
What is Exodus?
I will give you the land of Canaan, and "make you a great nation" that will bring a universal blessing to all humanity
What is the Abrahamic Covenant? Genesis 17: 9-14
The man who interpreted writing on the wall of Belshazzar
Who is Daniel? Daniel 5:1-31
The term for the first five books of the Old Testament
What is the Torah, the Law, or the Pentateuch?
Sacrifice of Isaac
What is “his only begotten son” Representing God giving Jesus Christ, his first-born son as Savior of the World. Hebrews 11:17
The era when God begins using one family to rescue the world.
What is Election?
I will make Israel "a kingdom of priests and a holy nation".
What is the Mosaic Covenant? Exodus 19:6
The man who was red and "like a hairy garment all over when he was born".
Who is Esau? Genesis 25:24-26
The book that contains contributions from various authors.
What is Psalms?
Swallowed by whale for three days & nights
What is "3 days and 3 nights in the heart of the earth"? Representing Christ time in the tomb, and sojourn in the Spirit World prior to his resurrection. Matthew 12:40
The era of the golden age of Israel, ruled by kings in their own land, and they build their temple.
What is Empire?
I will make you a great name, and raise up a descendant from you whose throne and kingdom will last forever.
What is the Davidic Covenant? 2 Samuel 7:12-16
The Jewish cousin of Haddassah, Queen of Persia.
Who is Mordecai? Esther 2:5-7
The "Historical" books (name four)
What are Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1&2 Samuel, 1&2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther.
Brass Serpent
What is "Look to me and live." Or “even so must the Son of Man be lifted up.” Representing the Jesus Christ lifted up on the cross in atonement for our sins. Paraphrasing Amos 5:4, John 3:14-15
The era when Israel is scattered and taken to Babylon
What is Exile?
I will fulfill all my promises, repairing my relations with you, my people, and blessing all nations thru you.
What is the New Covenant? Jeremiah 31:31-34
The boastful king who degenerated into such depravity that he lived with animals and ate with them.
Who is Nebuchandnessar? Daniel 4:33
The book of the minor prophet whose name means "Servant of God", and is the shortest OT book at 21 verses.
Who is Obadiah