was also a type of the antichrist. To review, a type may be defined as a figure or representation of something yet to come. More specifically, a type is “an Old Testament institution, event, person, object, or ceremony which has reality and purpose in biblical history, but which also by divine design foreshadows something yet to be revealed.”1 Types are therefore prophetic in nature. Types do not involve mere coincidences. They occur in the Old Testament because God is sovereign in the revelatory