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The Typology of Scripture: Viewed in Connection with the Whole Series of the Divine Dispensations, Vols. I & II is unavailable, but you can change that!

Fairbairn’s Typology of Scripture was the standard text on typology in its day, forging connections not only with the Bible, but with all Christian doctrine. This first volume of The Typology of Scripture: Viewed in Connection with the Entire Scheme of the Divine Dispensations begins with an inquiry into the principles of typical interpretation, to determine the real nature and design of types,...

fire, giving forth flashes of lightning, which appeared to stream from the cherubim.1 In both alike the fire, whether connected with the name or the appearance, denoted the wrath, which was the most prominent feature in the divine manifestation at the time. But as, in thus identifying the cherubim with the seraphim, we tread on somewhat doubtful ground, we shall make no further use of the thoughts suggested by it. It is right to notice, however, that the designation we have more particularly considered,
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