1. Adam, A Type Of Christ Adaml, A Type of Christ August 17 & 24, 2008
Type antitype lesson-(Christ)

2. Introduction
“A type is some person, thing or event in the O.T. age which foreshadowed some person, thing, or event in the N.T. age.”

3. Introduction
“There is not more profitable or interesting study within God’s Word than the type, figures and shadows presented in the O.T. that find their reflection in the N.T. to give them full meaning and importance.” D. Thurman

4. Introduction
Rom. 5:14
1 Cor. 15:45-47

5. 1. Both Came From God Adam Formed full grown Gen. 1:27 Gen. 2:7 Christ
Jesus an exception-he had no earthly father
Is. 7:14
Mt. 1:23
Jn. 3:16

6. 2. Both Became The Head Of A Family
Adam
The earthly, fleshy head of a physical family
Gen. 1:28
Christ
Head of a spiritual family
Eph. 1:22-23
Col. 1:18
Eph. 3:14-15

7. 3. Both Were To Reflect God Unto The World
Adam
Gen. 1:2,26-27
Adam sinned
Christ
Jn. 1:14
Jn. 14:9
Col. 1:15
Christ reflected the Father perfectly

8. 4. Both Were Given Lordship And Dominion
Adam
Gen. 1:28
Dominion over ever living thing on land and sea
Ps. 8:5
Christ
Jesus has power & authority over all things
Mt. 28:18
Jn. 3:35
Phil. 2:9-11

9. 5. Both Received Brides In A Similar Way
Christ
Jn. 19:34
Christ’s side was pierced--His blood the price of the church
Acts 20:28
Eph. 5:23-25
Adam
Gen 2:18 ff
Eve taken from the side of Adam-the rib taken was the price of the bride

10. 6. Both Loved Their Brides
Adam
Adam loved Eve
Gen. 2:23
Col. 3:19
Christ
Christ loves the church
Eph. 5:25

11. 7. Both Brides Wore The Names Of Their Husbands
Adam
Gen. 5:1-2
Both were called “Adam”
Christ
Rom. 16:16
Acts 11:26
1 Pet. 4:16
The church-the bride of Christ-wears His name

12. 8. Both Were Head Over Their Brides
Adam
1 Tim. 2:12-13
Head over Eve
Christ
Eph. 5:23
Eph. 1:22-23
Col. 1:18
Christ is head over the church

13. 9. A Contrast Of Life And Death
Christ
Through Jesus Christ we may enter into eternal life
Rom. 8:2
1 Cor. 15:20-22
Adam
Adam’s sin brought death
Rom. 5:12
The tragic result of sin can be overcome
in the Lord Jesus Christ

14. 10. A Contrast In Sin And Salvation
Adam
Through Adam sin came into the world
Rom. 5:12
Christ
Through Christ salvation comes into the world
Mt. 1:21
Acts 4:12
Lk. 19:10

15. Conclusion
We regain in Christ (and in the church) what was lost in Adam (and the garden of Eden)
Close relationship with God
“Friendship” is restored

16. Conclusion Reconciliation occurs In Christ we have life-spiritual life
Adaml, A Type of Christ
August 17 & 24, 2008
Conclusion
Reconciliation occurs
In Christ we have life-spiritual life
“Truly, paradise lost becomes paradise regained; but only through the grace of God!”
Type antitype lesson-(Christ)