The Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom, Student Workbook, SW09

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T H E O L D T E S T A M E N T W I T N E S S T O C H R I S T A N D H I S K I N G D O M

b. Jesus, Rev. 1.7

3. He is reconciled to his kinsman, and received back into fellowship with them.

a. Joseph, Gen. 45.1-11

b. Jesus, Zech. 12.10

4. He is acknowledged to be the savior of his people and their ruler.

a. Joseph

(1) Gen. 45.5-8

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(2) Gen. 50.20

b. Jesus

(1) Acts 3.13-15

(2) Acts 3.26

D. Implications for our understanding of the OT’s witness to Christ and his Kingdom

1. Joseph is perhaps the clearest and most compelling type of Jesus Christ in the Scriptures.