The Patriarch Joseph as a Type of Christ

Typology

THE PATRIARCH JOSEPH AS A "TYPE" OF CHRIST

JOSPEH	JESUS
1. Joseph escapes death by going into Egypt.	1. Jesus escapes death by going into Egypt
2. He is betrayed by his brothers, the sons of Jacob/Israel.	2. Jesus is betrayed by his brothers, the sons of Israel--the Jews.
3. Joseph's brothers believed he was dead, but he was found to be alive.	3. Jesus was believed to be dead, but He was Resurrected from the dead
4. Joseph is the beloved son of Jacob/Israel	4. Jesus is the son Israel who is the beloved Son of God