Typology Lesson 13

Types of Jesus in the New Testament



There are five types of Jesus that we need to look at in the New Testament.


1.  is a type of Jesus.  

(John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.)

to question 1.

A.   This type teaches that in Jesus we will not walk in .  

(John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.)

to question 1A.

B. This type teaches that in Jesus we shall have the  (understanding) of life.  

(John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.)

to question 1B.

2. The good  is a type of Jesus.  

(John 10:11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.)

to question 2.

A.   This type teaches that Jesus will  his life for us.  

(John 10:11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.)

to question 2A.

B.    This type teaches that Jesus will give us  life.  

(John 10:27-28 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

28  And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.)

to question 2B.

C. This type teaches that with Jesus I shall not . (I will be satisfied)

    (Psalms 23:1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.)(I will be fed)  

to question 2C.

D. This type teaches that Jesus will make me to lie down in green .

(Psalms 23:2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.)

to question 2D.

E. This type teaches that Jesus will lead me beside the  waters. (I will have peace)

(Psalms 23:2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.)

to question 2E.

F. This type teaches that Jesus will  my soul. (Give me strength)

    (Psalms 23:3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.)

to question 2F.

G. This type teaches that Jesus will lead me in the paths of . (I will learn how to do good)

(Psalms 23:3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

to question 2G.

H. This type teaches that Jesus will be with me and comfort me the valley of the shadow of death.  (No fear)  

(Psalms 23:4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.)

to question 2H.

I. This type teaches that Jesus will prepare a table before me in the presence of mine . ( I will have victory)

(Psalms 23:5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.)

to question 2I.

J. This type teaches that Jesus will anoint my head with . ( I will have the Holy Spirit)  

(Psalms 23:5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.)

to question 2J.

K. This type teaches that Jesus will cause my cup to  over. (I will have more than I need)  

(Psalms 23:5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.)

to question 2K.

L. This type teaches that Jesus will cause  and  to follow me all the days of my life.  (I will help others)  

(Psalms 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.)

to question 2L.

M. This type teaches that Jesus will keep me in the  of the Lord for ever.  (I will be in Heaven)  

(Psalms 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.)

to question 2M.

3. The  of the sheep is a type of Jesus.  

(John 10:7 Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.)

to question 3.

A.   This type teaches that only through Jesus can we be .

(John 10:9 I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.)

to question 3A.

B.    This type teaches that Jesus is the only  to God.  

(John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.)

to question 3B.

4. The true  is a type of Jesus.  

(John 15:1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.)

to question 4.

A.   This type teaches that only in Jesus can we bear .

 (John 15:4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.)

to question 4A.

B.    This type teaches that without Jesus we can do .

(John 15:5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.)

to question 4B.

5. A  is a type of Jesus.  

(Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.)

to question 5.

A.   This type teaches that Jesus is the  of the church.  

(Ephesians 5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.)

to question 5A.

B. This type teaches that Jesus  the church, and himself for it.  

(Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;)

to question 5B.

C.   This type teaches that in Jesus we shall be  flesh.  

(Ephesians 5:30-32 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

31  For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

32  This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.)

to question 5C.

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