Christ in All Scriptures

 

Christ in All Scriptures (Typology & Fulfillment)

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👩‍🏫 Facilitator’s Guide

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, students will be able to:

1. Understand how Christ is revealed throughout the Old Testament and fulfilled in the New Testament.

2. Recognize key types, shadows, and prophetic symbols pointing to Jesus.

3. Develop skills to trace Christ-centered connections across the canon of Scripture.

4. Apply typological insights to personal faith and teaching ministries.

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Session Outline (90 minutes total)

1. Opening & Prayer (5 minutes)

• Ask: “Where have you seen Jesus revealed in the Old Testament?”

• Prayer: for illumination to see Christ more clearly in the Word.

2. Teaching Input (25 minutes)

• Christ is the central theme of all Scripture

  • John 5:39 — “Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.”

  • Luke 24:27 — Jesus expounded “in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.”

• Types & Shadows

  • Adam → Christ (Romans 5:14).

  • Passover Lamb → Christ’s sacrifice (1 Corinthians 5:7).

  • Tabernacle → Christ’s presence among us (John 1:14).

  • Melchizedek → Eternal priesthood of Christ (Hebrews 7).

• Prophetic Fulfillment

  • Messianic prophecies fulfilled in Christ (Isaiah 53, Micah 5:2, Psalm 22).

  • Matthew constantly quotes “that it might be fulfilled…”

3. Group Activity (20 minutes)

• Divide into small groups. Assign each group one Old Testament type (e.g., Joseph, Manna, Bronze Serpent).

• Task: Show how it points to Christ.

4. Plenary Discussion (15 minutes)

• Share group findings.

• Emphasize Christ as the key to unlock Scripture.

5. Personal Application & Reflection (10 minutes)

• How does seeing Christ in all Scripture change your personal Bible reading?

• Challenge: Read one Old Testament chapter this week asking: “Where is Christ here?”

6. Closing (5 minutes)

• Memory Verse: Luke 24:27.

• Prayer of revelation and commitment.

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Key Scriptures for Teaching

• Genesis 22:8 – “God will provide himself a lamb…”

• Exodus 12:13 – “When I see the blood, I will pass over you…”

• John 1:29 – “Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.”

• Hebrews 10:1 – “The law having a shadow of good things to come…”

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📒 Student Workbook Section

Module 6: Christ in All Scriptures (Typology & Fulfillment)

Learning Focus: Discover Christ as the golden thread uniting all of Scripture.

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Fill-in-the-Blank Exercise:

1. Jesus said, “Search the ________; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of ________.” (John 5:39)

2. Adam was a type of ________ (Romans 5:14).

3. The Passover Lamb points to Christ’s ________ (1 Corinthians 5:7).

4. The tabernacle foreshadowed God’s ________ among us (John 1:14).

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Reflection Questions:

1. Why is it important to read both Old and New Testaments with Christ as the center?

2. How does typology deepen your understanding of God’s plan of redemption?

3. Share a personal example where you recognized Christ in an Old Testament story.

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Group Activity Worksheet:

• Assigned OT type: _______________________

• How does this point to Christ? ______________

• NT Scripture connection: ___________________

• Application to faith today: _________________

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Memory Verse Writing Practice:
“Beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.” — Luke 24:27

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📊 PowerPoint Outline (Slide by Slide)

Title Slide:

• Christ in All Scriptures (Typology & Fulfillment)

Slide 1 – Learning Objectives

• See Christ as central theme.

• Recognize types & shadows.

• Connect OT prophecy to NT fulfillment.

• Apply Christ-centered reading.

Slide 2 – Christ at the Center

• John 5:39 – Scriptures testify of Him.

• Luke 24:27 – Jesus in all Scriptures.

Slide 3 – Key Typologies

• Adam → Last Adam (Rom 5:14, 1 Cor 15:45).

• Passover Lamb → Christ (1 Cor 5:7).

• Tabernacle → God dwelling with us (Jn 1:14).

• Melchizedek → Priest forever (Heb 7).

Slide 4 – Prophetic Fulfillment

• Isaiah 53 → Suffering Servant.

• Micah 5:2 → Bethlehem prophecy.

• Psalm 22 → Crucifixion foreshadow.

Slide 5 – Activity Prompt

• Group study: Find Christ in Joseph, Manna, Bronze Serpent.

Slide 6 – Application

• Read Scripture asking: “Where is Christ here?”

• See Christ as the golden thread.

Slide 7 – Memory Verse

• Luke 24:27

Closing Slide:

• Christ is the Key.

• From Genesis to Revelation — He is revealed!