Typological prediction is the way the Bible points forward through patterns: earlier people, events, and images that anticipate a fuller fulfillment later on.
It is not a random code. It is a coherent story where themes repeat and deepen as God’s purposes unfold.
A “type” is a real person or event in history, and the later fulfillment is more complete. The earlier moment is not erased; it is illuminated.
Typology helps you read Scripture as one narrative rather than disconnected fragments. It forms the imagination to recognize God’s faithfulness across generations.
If you are looking to take these truths from your head to your heart—especially as we navigate the heavy realities of pain, trauma, and trying to live faithfully in a broken world—I want to invite you to explore my book, Forgiveness. Together, we look closely at one of the most challenging yet profoundly restorative commands of Jesus, discovering how it is possible to find healing and hope even when it feels impossible.

