March/April 2007
Theme: Old Testament Pictures of the Messiah

In the Beginning 
Old testament Pictures of the Messiah

Melchizedek 
The blesser of Abraham prefigured Messiah as a king and priest.

Isaac
Offering himself as a human sacrifice foretold the Messiah as the Lamb of God.

Joseph
The vice-gerent of Israel illustrates Christ as a forgiving Messiah.

Moses 
The mediator of the Law Covenant typifies the Messiah as mediator of a better covenant.

News and Views

Joshua 
The conqueror of Canaan foretells a victorious Messiah.

Boaz
The redemption of the inheritance of Elimelech pictures Messiah as a kinsman-redeemer.

David
The Messiah, as the son of David, inherits the throne of Israel and the world.

Jonah
This verse-by-verse study of Jonah 2 examines the prayer of an entombed Messiah.

Poems and Short Features:
 
    Aaron’s Garments of Glory and Beauty
,  p. 10
   
  The Brazen Serpent,  p. 16
   
  Abel’s Blood and Jesus’ Blood,  p. 25
   
  Count Your Blessings,  p. 28
   
  Gideon’s Army in Antitype,  Back Cover

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