Types

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Across
  1. 1. John the Baptist cries out: "Behold, the ___ of God, who takes away the sin of the world!" — The Passover animal whose unbroken bones and blood on the doorpost protected Israel now finds its fulfillment. (Ex 12:3–7; Jn 1:29; 1 Cor 5:7)
  2. 3. Three days in the great fish; Jesus says "as ___ was in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days in the heart of the earth." (Jon 1:17; Mt 12:40)
  3. 5. This mountain of fire, darkness, and the written Law terrifies all who approach; Hebrews contrasts it with the heavenly Zion we now approach through Christ. (Ex 19:16–18; Heb 12:18–24)
  4. 8. God promises this king that his throne and kingdom will be established forever; the angel Gabriel tells Mary that the Lord God will give her son "the throne of his father ___." (2 Sam 7:12–16; Lk 1:32–33; Mt 1:1)
  5. 9. Sold by his brothers for silver, falsely accused and imprisoned, raised to glory at the right hand of Pharaoh, and the very brothers who betrayed him bow before him and are saved — Acts calls him a type of the rejected-and-exalted Christ. (Gen 37–45; Acts 7:9–10)
  6. 10. Paul calls Christ the "last ___," a life-giving spirit; where the first man brought death through disobedience, the second man brings life. (Rom 5:14; 1 Cor 15:45–49)
  7. 12. Solomon built this as God's dwelling place on earth; when challenged, Jesus says "Destroy this ___, and in three days I will raise it up" — John explains he was speaking of his body. (1 Kgs 8:13; Jn 2:19–21)
Down
  1. 2. Bread from heaven that fed Israel in the wilderness; Jesus declares "I am the true ___ that came down from heaven — whoever eats of this bread will live forever." (Ex 16:14–15; Jn 6:31–35, 48–51)
  2. 4. He led Israel through the sea on dry ground, gave them the Law, interceded for the people, and fed them in the desert; Hebrews says he was faithful in God's house as a servant, but Christ is faithful as a Son over God's house. (Ex 14; Heb 3:3–6)
  3. 5. Moses lifted this on a pole in the wilderness so that all who looked upon it would live; Jesus says the Son of Man must be lifted up in the same way, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life. (Num 21:8–9; Jn 3:14–15)
  4. 6. Offered by his father, carried wood up a mountain, bound and laid upon it, then received back alive — Hebrews says his father received him back "figuratively speaking" as from the dead. (Gen 22; Heb 11:17–19)
  5. 7. This fiery prophet from Tishbe was taken up to heaven without dying; Malachi promises his return before the great day of the Lord, and Jesus identifies John the Baptist as the fulfillment. (Mal 4:5; Mt 11:14; Lk 1:17)
  6. 11. Eight people were saved through water in this vessel; Peter says baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. (Gen 6–8; 1 Pet 3:20–21)