In this same prophecy, how is the Church of Rome, the Papacy, designated as the antitype of ancient Babylon?
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Christ in the heavenly sanctuary, in which all that was continual in the typical service found its antitype and fulfilment.
The lights indeed were narrow, wherefore we see also through their antitype but darkly and imperfectly.
The chargers were a type of something; and he that can show a fitter antitype than is here proposed to consideration, let him do it, and I will be thankful to him.
For it is common for the antitype to be put forth in words unto us more glorious than is the figure or shadow of that thing.
And hence it is, that as Adam is called the image of God (Rom 5:14); so also is Christ himself called and reckoned as the answering antitype of such an image.
In the antitypethus it runs; 'Christ died for our sins; Christ gave himself for our sins; he was made to be sin for us; Christ was made a curse for us.
The temple as a type, and Christianity as the antitype run counter to such idolatrous absurdities and folly.
By this description, therefore, of the armour of the house of the forest of Lebanon we are confined, that being a type to the armour of God, in the antitype thereto for the defence of the Christian religion.
It is as convicted sinners that we have to do with Christ as the Antitype of the sin-offering: it is as worshiping priests, clothed in garments of salvation, that we contemplate Christ as the Antitype of the burnt-offering.
The first view which the sinner gets of Christ is as the Antitype of the trespass-offering.
With Him who is the Antitype of that living bird, with blood-stained feathers, ascending into the open heavens.
There is one place where God has appointed to meet the sinner, and that is the cross--the antitype of the brazen altar.
He is here seen as the great Antitype of "the goat on which the Lord's lot fell.
If it was a type then certainly when we have reached the antitype the type has an end.
Nor would the blessed antitype come short of the type.
And so they have raised the question,--Has it not an antitype far in the illimitable depths of the unseen?
It is of the essence of a type to suggest an idea, as of the antitype to realize it.
It was the antitypeof the temple of Jerusalem, and, like it, was a symbol of the universe.
All this will find its full antitypein the ages to come.
This was indeed true Levite service, but it was most blessed service, and its antitype in the Church now is what we should much seek after, because it is that which alone puts the Christian into his right place in the world, i.
And surely theantitype of all this in the Church now will fully confirm what has been stated about the character of Merari.
If this be conceded a new and unexpected conformity between the type and the great Antitype is discovered.
Here again the type and the antitype come into close juxtaposition.
And indeed it was a very great work, as in the antitype we feel it to this very day.
All this may well remind us of the path trodden by that blessed One who is the antitype of all these types--the substance of all these shadows.
They both have their antitype in the death of Christ; but in the former we see separation from Egypt; in the latter, introduction into the land of Canaan.
There cannot be settled peace, in reference to the question of sin, until the eye of faith rests on Christ as the antitype of the brazen altar.
There are various other passages of Scripture presenting Christ as the antitype of the Hebrew servant, both in His love for the Church as a body, and for all believers personally.
The antitype of this we have in the whole Church of God, gathered by the Holy Ghost, in the name of Jesus, of which each separate assembly, wherever convened, should be the local expression.
The old corn of the land of Canaan" has its antitype in Christ ascended up on high, and seated in the glory.
Gregory Nazianzen) antitype is employed as a designation of the bread and wine in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
Thus, Christ is the antitype of many of the types of the Jewish ritual.
By theological writers antitype is employed to denote the reality of which a type is the prophetic symbol.
Jesus had to take away sin by the sacrifice of Himself, the just for the unjust, but, previous to this grand sacrifice, these animals had to have their blood shed as types, until the great antitype should offer up Himself once for all.
They are said to have an analogy to each other when they are so far removed from their common antitype as to differ in many important points of structure, while they still preserve a family resemblance.
If in any case the antitype had an extensive range, two or more groups of species might have been formed, each varying from it in a different manner, and thus producing several representative or analogous groups.
It has its antitype rather in such a condition as that which is to follow upon the punishment, ver.
There can scarcely be any doubt that the words allude to the name of Solomon, and that the Messiah is represented in them as the Antitype of Solomon.
Moreover, with such a view, the New Testament Antitype would be altogether lost.
But the plural intimates that the antitype is not without types,--that the head cannot be conceived of without members.
Antitype what is here ascribed to Judah: "All kings shall worship Him, and all nations shall serve Him.
It is on purpose that, immediately after the first announcement of this conqueror from the East, his antitype is, in chap.
We are led to the Messianic interpretation by the circumstance that the servant of God appears here as the antitype of Cyrus.
In the spiritual sea of the world, its naturalantitype is the conquering world's power; comp.
If Nebuchadnezzar had an antitype in Nero, assuredly Babylon had an antitype in Rome.
The Church of Rome is understood to be the spiritual Babylon of the Apocalypse, and yet one point of correspondence between the type and the antitype seems to have been hitherto overlooked.
So the whole thought centres itself in the supreme Sacrifice, as Antitypeanswering to type.
The old Israel, guiltily unknowing, fulfilled the type in the Antitype by refusing Him place even to die within the sacred city.
We have been led to a contemplation of the Lord Jesus in His character as Antitypeand Fulfilment of the holocaust of the Levitical atonement.
But baptism is not here said to be theantitype of the priestly consecration of the old covenant.
But the Priest would be the antitype of Aaron, and the King would be only the Son of David.
They find an antitype of the holy place either in the body of Christ or in the created heavens, through which He has passed into the immediate presence of God.
St. Paul, when the types of Mosaism had been for ever fulfilled in Christ, and the antitype had thus become obsolete and pernicious, went further still.
With deadly treachery, in which men have seen the antitype of the world's worst crime, Joab invited his kinsman to embrace him, and drove his sword into his bowels.
In antitype it represents corrupt Catholicism, the larger branch of Christendom, and Protestantism, the smaller and less corrupt.
It is a recognized principle that the antitype is greater than the sum of all the types.
Its antitype in the churches was, for national, state or municipal rulers, under guise of advancing religion, to cause their tributary governments to become "Christianized.
It represents in antitype the downfall, in the Time of Trouble, of ecclesiasticism pictured first, as two roaring lions which are taken captive; and secondly, as a vine destroyed by fire of internal origin.
The devotees of the antitype are never so happy as when giving life to new spiritual offspring.
This is located "after the days of the siege" of Jerusalem, or in antitype after Romanism's and Protestantism's siege is ended in 1918.
Many have replied that the antitype of the tabernacle, as of the temple, was the Church of believers; and, at first thought, with some apparent Scriptural reason.
We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle"; words which plainly assume the priesthood of all believers in Christ, as the antitype of the priesthood of the Levitical tabernacle.
As when the priests are considered, not in themselves, but in their relation to the high priest, we are compelled to seek an antitype different from the Antitype of the high priest, so in this case.
These expressions exclude reference to the Church of Christ as the antitype of the earthly tabernacle.
And yet so Christ spoke; and when He had first declared Himself to the Jews as the Antitype of the manna, the true Bread sent down from heaven, He then went on to say, in words which far transcended the meaning of that type (John vi.
It is a faint foreshadowing, in the law concerning the type, of that which should afterward be declared concerning the great Antitype (1 John i.
As Aaron had his sons appointed to perform priestly functions under him in the earthly tabernacle, so also his great Antitype has "sons," called to priestly office under Him in the heavenly tabernacle.
Has Holy Scripture predicted anything, falling in the period between Pentecost and the repentance of Israel, but specially belonging to the last things, which might with reason be regarded as the antitype of this joyful feast of trumpets?
For, as the New Testament in every way teaches us, the Antitype of every offering was Christ.
And it is in this great, final, and exceedingly glorious restoration of the time of the end that we recognise the ultimate antitype of these sabbatic seasons.
