Because Noah walked with God and had faith in God, the ark is a type of Christ Jesus; it is a refuge from God’s coming judgement. We believers, too, are promised that our Lord will be a refuge from God’s judgement.
Tag: Pentateuch
Adam to Abraham
With Enoch, God draws back the curtain a bit and we discover that there’s SOMEPLACE else for us beyond dust.
Genealogy of Adam
Notice that the Bible doesn’t say that Seth was made in the image of God, as we might expect. Rather, Seth was made in the image of Adam. This point is critical which is probably why it’s phrased as “own likeness; own image.”
From Eve To Mary
There’s something special about God’s promise that echoed down through the generations of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Issac, Jacob, David, and finally, by an angel, to this young virgin, Mary.
The Faith of Eve
So now we see that Eve understands God is at work in her. That Cain is the first born son, a type of Adam. As the first born son, Cain occupies a special place within the family and within the lineage of Adam. Cain does until he throws it away!
Redemption, Recovery, and Restoration
Redemption, recovery, and restoration are hallmarks of God. We will see many of these as we continue our quest to find Christ in Christianity.
Preparation
As we excavate in search of Christ in Christianity, we will discover Christ our Redeemer, Christ the Father’s Recoverer, and Christ the Restorer.
Jesus, Adam, and Eve
Eve is a foreshadowing of the Church. Now we learn that God’s promise to Abraham is for his seed and that seed is Jesus.
The Church in Genesis
Eve was a real person but she was also a type or foreshadowing of the Church, the Bride of Christ. Eve was the bride of Adam and the Church is the Bride of Christ Jesus.
Jesus Was There
If we stroll back to the Creation of all things, we will find God. We’re on a mission to discover Christ in Christianity. Our first task is to clear away all the layers of “good intentions” and the cruft that has gathered on the narrative of Creation.
