typology on prophets concerning time prophecies

8/9/2019 Typology on Prophets Concerning Time Prophecies

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EnochyJud 1:14 And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam,

prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh

with ten thousands of his saints,yJud 1:15 To execute judgment upon all, and to convince

all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodlydeeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all

their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spokenagainst him.


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Noahy Gen 6:3 And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man,

for that he also is flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twentyyears.

y Gen 6:13 AndGod said unto Noah, The end of all f lesh is come beforeme; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I

will destroy them with the earth.

y 2Pe 2:5 And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighthperson, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the

world of the ungodly;

y Heb 11:7 By faith Noah, being warned ofGod of things not seen as yet,moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the

which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousnesswhich is by faith.


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Points to notey God raises a prophet to warn about coming destruction

Enoch

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This prophet does not live into the judgement periody A time prophecy is involved concerning the judgement ofGods people

y God sends a second warning through His servant Noah

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Noah refers back to the same message that Enoch warnedabout

y Most people reject the warning and only a remnant aretaken through

y Noah lives through the judgement period


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Abrahamy Gen 15:18 In the same day the LORD made a covenant with

Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, fromthe river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates

y Gen 15:13-15 And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety thatthy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, andshall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred

years; And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will Ijudge: and afterward shall they come out with greatsubstance. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thoushalt be buried in a good old age.


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Mosesy Exo 3:2-4 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto

him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: andhe looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, andthe bush was not consumed. And Moses said, I willnow turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bushis not burnt. And when the LORD saw that he turnedaside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of

the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said,H

eream I.

y Exo 3:10 Come now therefore, and I will send theeunto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my peoplethe children of Israel out of Egypt.


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Points to notey God reveals to Abraham thatHis people should live in

bondage 400 years, but then be set free

y Abraham does not live into this period

y A time prophecy is involved concerning the judgement ofGods people

y God sends a second prophet at the time of fulfilment Moses

yMoses refers back to the same message that Abraham wastold about, reinstates the law that Abraham kept

y Pharaoh rejects the message, a remnant is taken out ofEgypt

y Moses lives through the Exodus experience


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JeremiahyJer 25:11 And this whole land shall be a desolation, and

an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the

king of Babylon seventy years.yJer 25:12 And it shall come to pass, when seventy years

are accomplished, that I will punish the king ofBabylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their

iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will makeit perpetual desolations.


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Daniely Dan 9:2 In the first year of his reign I Daniel

understood by books the number of the years, whereofthe word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet,that he would accomplish seventy years in thedesolations of Jerusalem.

y Dan 9:3 And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seekby prayer and supplications, with fasting, and

sackcloth, and ashes:y Dan 9:4 And I prayed unto the LORD myGod, and

made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great anddreadfulGod, keeping the covenant and mercy tothem that love him, and to them that keep hiscommandments;


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Daniely Dan 9:5 We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and

have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departingfrom thy precepts and from thy judgments:

y Dan 9:6 Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants theprophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, ourprinces, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.

y Dan 9:7 O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but

unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men ofJudah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto allIsrael, that are near, and that are far off, through all thecountries whither thou hast driven them, because of their

trespass that they have trespassed against thee.


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Daniely Dan 9:8 O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to

our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because

we have sinned against thee.y Dan 9:9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and

forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;

y Dan 9:10 Neither have we obeyed the voice of the

LORD ourGod, to walk in his laws, which he set beforeus by his servants the prophets.


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Points to notey God reveals to Jeremiah that Israel will be led captive

by the Babylonians, and released after 70 years

yJeremiah does not live into this period of release

yA time prophecy is involved concerning the judgementofGods people

y God raises a second prophet at the time of fulfilment

Daniely Daniel refers back to Jeremiahs message

y Only a remnant return to Jerusalem (Ezra)

y Daniel lives into the time of release


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Daniely Dan 9:24 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy

people and upon thy holy city, to finish thetransgression, and to make an end of sins, and to makereconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlastingrighteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy,and to anoint the mostHoly.

y Dan 9:25 Know therefore and understand, that from

the going forth of the commandment to restore and tobuild Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall beseven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the streetshall be built again, and the wall, even in troubloustimes.


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Daniely Dan 9:26 And after threescore and two weeks shall

Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people ofthe prince that shall come shall destroy the city and thesanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, andunto the end of the war desolations are determined.

y Dan 9:27 And he shall confirm the covenant with many forone week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the

sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for theoverspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate,even until the consummation, and that determined shallbe poured upon the desolate.


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Jesusy Gal 4:4 But when the fullness of the time was come, God sent forth his

Son

y Mar 1:15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom ofGod is athand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

y Mat 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, andstonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I havegathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens

under her wings, and ye would not!

y Mat 23:38 Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.

y Mat 24:15 When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation,spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whosoreadeth, let him understand:)


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Points to notey God reveals to Daniel that Israel will have 490 years (70

weeks) to realise their purpose as Gods chosen people

y Daniel does not live to see this fulfilment

y A time prophecy is involved concerning the judgement ofGods people

y God sends another prophet at the time of fulfilment thistime the greatest of them all - Jesus

y

Jesus refers back to Daniels vision, also concerning thejudgement ofGods people

y Jesus message is largely rejected, only a remnant remain Christians which escape from Jerusalem

y Jesus lives


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Daniels Vision 2300 daysy Dan 8:13 Then I heard one saint speaking, and another

saint said unto that certain saintwhich spake,How

long shall be the vision concerning the dailysacrifice,and the transgression of desolation, to give both thesanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?

y Dan 8:14 And he said unto me, Unto two thousand

and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary becleansed.

y began: in autumn of 457 B.C same date as 490 yearprophecy = autumn 1844 B.C


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Points to note:y God reveals to Daniel the time prophecy of 2300 years

yWe understand this to point to the shift in Jesusministry in theHeavenly sanctuary in 1844

y Daniel does not live to see this fulfilment

yA time prophecy is involved concerning the judgementofGods people


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Questions:y IfGod is constant and changes not can we expect to

see another prophet close to the time of fulfilment?

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Will this prophet refer back to the teachings of theBible specifically concerning Judgement and thebook of Daniel?

yWill this message (and messenger) be largely rejected

by the very peopleGod sends him to?yWill this prophet need to live into the time of the

previous time prophecys fulfilment?

y Did a remnant rise afterwards?


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y The Devil knewGod would send someone

- So he prepares his own counterfeits to confuse


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Movements that started around

1844y Mormons Joseph Smith

yJehovahs Witnesses Charles Taze Russell (1874)

y Communist Movement Karl Marx finished hisCommunist Manifesto

y Birth of Spiritualism Fox sisters

y Theory of Evolution Charles Darwin,

On the Origin of Species

yAnd more


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yWhich of these refer back to Biblical teachings specifically concerning Judgement and the book of

Daniel?yWhich of these are rejected by their supposed

colleagues? (especially today?)

y Only Ellen G. White


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Patriarchs and Prophets, p85y Enoch was a man of strong and highly cultivated mind

and extensive knowledge; he was honoured with

special revelations fromG

od; ... Through holy angelsGod revealed to EnochHis purpose to destroy theworld by a flood, and He also opened more fully to himthe plan of redemption. By the spirit of prophecyHecarried him down through the generations that shouldlive after the Flood, and showed him the great eventsconnected with the second coming of Christ and theend of the world.


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Patriarchs and Prophets, p94yA hundred and twenty years before the Flood, the Lord

by a holy angel declared to Noah His purpose, and

directed him to build an ark. While building the ark hewas to preach that God would bring a flood of waterupon the earth to destroy the wicked.


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Abraham as Prophety God revealed in Egypt and Sodom through PP 368

y God's instruction to, prophets repeated DA 27

y God's leadings followed by 4T 524

y God's will communicated to PP 125

y God's word taught to others by Ed 187

y gospel given to 1BC 1092; 6BC 1061, 1077; COL 126; PP 366;1SM 230; 3T 369

y gospel message borne by, in Canaan COL 126y happiest place on earth for PP 126

y Holy Watcher knew 6BC 1059

y hope of, Christ referred to PK 683


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Moses as Prophety As prophet PP 270, 328y foretold: captivity of Israel among heathen PK 295-6y Christ's coming as Prophet AA 222; DA 193, 377; PK 684y Christ's first advent AA 222; DA 34; PK 684

y events of Israel's future PK 393-4y Israel's final overthrow as nation PP 467y Israel's final triumph ML 288; PK 313y siege of Jerusalem by Titus PP 467y God communicated to church in wilderness by 7BC 927y Jews referred to, as "that prophet" DA 135

y panoramic vision given to 1BC 1110; DA 421; PP 471-7; MH 508; 4aSG 57; SR 173;1T 659y prophetic address by PK 394-6; PP 466-7; 4aSG 55-6; SR 172; 4T 370-1y shown plan of salvation PP 330, 366y shown that Christ's cleansing blood purifies sinner 4T 342y significance of types and shadows pointing to Christ was shown to 6BC 1096y

view of heavenly sanctuary was given to PP 343

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