The phrase "The type" resonates through 6 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
The type
...And as a building for His rest.
The types and figures of the Church
In the Old Testament are these:...
And as a building for His rest.
The types and figures of the Church
In the Old Testament are these:
...And from dreamland torn,
See the type foreshadow
Man’s great Easter morn!...
And from dreamland torn,
See the type foreshadow
Man’s great Easter morn!
...But learned the Gospel too:
The types and figures were a glass,
In which they saw the Savior’s face....
But learned the Gospel too:
The types and figures were a glass,
In which they saw the Savior’s face.
...This great fulfiller of his law.
The types bore witness to His name,
Obtained their chief design, and ceased;...
This great fulfiller of his law.
The types bore witness to His name,
Obtained their chief design, and ceased;
...The true Messiah now appears,
The types are all withdrawn:
So fly the shadows and the stars...
The true Messiah now appears,
The types are all withdrawn:
So fly the shadows and the stars
...Saints, the dying words record.
Finished all the types and shadows
Of the ceremonial law!...
Saints, the dying words record.
Finished all the types and shadows
Of the ceremonial law!
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