Biblical Events
Events that prefigure the gospel: what happened, what it pointed to, and where Scripture says it was fulfilled.
The Fiery Furnace – Walking Through Fire with the Son of God
When three Hebrews refused to bow to Nebuchadnezzar's idol, they were cast into a furnace—and discovered a fourth figure walking with them, 'like the Son of God.' Christ still accompanies…
22 Jan 20268 min Biblical Event
Elijah on Mount Carmel – The God Who Answers by Fire
When fire fell from heaven on Mount Carmel, it vindicated Elijah's sacrifice and exposed Baal's emptiness. This dramatic confrontation foreshadows Calvary, where the fire of divine judgment fell upon Christ—the…
22 Jan 20267 min Biblical Event
The Plagues of Egypt – God’s War Against False Gods
The ten plagues systematically dismantled Egypt's false gods, demonstrating the LORD's absolute supremacy. This divine warfare against idols prefigures Christ's victory over every spiritual power at the cross, where He…
22 Jan 20267 min Biblical Event
The Burning Bush – Where God Reveals His Name
At the burning bush, God revealed His sacred name 'I AM' to Moses—the same name Jesus claimed for Himself. The bush that burned unconsumed foreshadows the incarnation, where divine glory…
22 Jan 20268 min Biblical Event
Jacob’s Ladder – The Stairway Between Heaven and Earth
Jacob's vision of a ladder reaching to heaven finds its fulfillment in Jesus Christ, who identified Himself as the true stairway between God and humanity. Christ is the Mediator who…
22 Jan 20268 min Biblical Event
The Tower of Babel – When Humanity United Against God
The Tower of Babel represents humanity's attempt to reach heaven through human effort and achieve unity apart from God. This ancient rebellion finds its reversal at Pentecost, where Christ gathers…
22 Jan 20268 min