Typological Bible Study

STUDY OF JOSEPH		as a type of					JESUS CHRIST

Reference			Event						References

Genesis 37:2			He was a shepherd				John 10:11
Genesis 37:3			He was the well-beloved of his father
Genesis 37:4			He was hated by his own brothers
Genesis 37:8			His brothers rejected his rulership
Genesis 37:11			His father took notice of the future  
				plans just as Mary did concerning Jesus 
Genesis 37:13			His father sent him to his brothers
Genesis 37:13			He was willing to do his father's will 
Genesis 37:18			His brothers plotted against him
Genesis 37:29			As in the case of Pilate and Jesus, a leader
				(Reuben) tried to find a way to deliver him
Genesis 37:23			He was stripped of his beautiful robe
Genesis 37:28			He was sold for silver
Genesis 37:26-28		He was sold by Judah (Judas in Greek)
Genesis 39:2			He became a servant
Genesis 39:7-23		        He resisted temptation
Genesis 39:13-20		He was condemned by false witnesses
Genesis 39:20			He suffered though innocent
Genesis 40:1-3		        He was with two sinners in his suffering: 
				One delivered and one was not
Genesis 41:14			He came up out of the "grave" of prison
Genesis 41:57			He saved the world from death 
Genesis 47:1-2		        His brothers gained access to the king through him
Genesis 41:50			He had a Gentile bride
Genesis 50:14-21		He showed a forgiving spirit