GOD’S ARK
Match the following phrases with the typological explanation or text that best relates to it. READ ALL OF YOUR OPTIONS BEFORE BEGINNING.
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- Those inside the ark were perfectly safe.
- The storm and waves beat upon the ark.
- None who entered the ark perished in the flood; they all came out to walk upon the cleansed and refreshed earth.
- The ark was built very large.
- People who were near, but yet outside of the ark, perished in the flood.
- God shut the door of the ark.
- The ark was a place of refuge from the flood.
- Noah needed to believe God as he “prepared an ark to the saving of his house”.
- Though there was room for many, only Noah and his family were saved in the ark.
- God called Noah to come into the ark.
- God told Noah when and how to build the ark.
- There was only one ark.
- Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
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_____ 1.Jesus Christ is a refuge from the storm and wrath of God’s divine judgment. (Isaiah 32:2)
_____ 2. Salvation in Jesus Christ was thought of and planned by God. (Ephesians 3:11)
_____ 3.Jesus Christ is God’s gracious provision for unworthy sinners. (Ephesians 2:8)
_____ 4.Only those in Christ are safe. All those outside shall perish. (Matthew 7:22)
_____ 5.Jesus Christ is the only way of salvation. (Acts 4:12)
_____ 6.Faith is necessary in the God-provided Remedy, the Lord Jesus Christ.
_____ 7.Sinners are invited to come and find refuge in Jesus Christ. (Matthew 11:28)
_____ 8. In Jesus Christ there is an abundance of room and provision for all who come. (Luke 14:22)
_____ 9.Eternally shut out from Christ with never a hope of salvation; forever too late. [OR] Eternally shut in and secure in Christ. (READ Matthew 25:10-13 on the five wise and five foolish virgins.)
_____ 10. God’s wrath fell upon Jesus Christ. “The wrath of God due to them fell upon Him.”
_____ 11.In Christ there is perfect and eternal security. (Psalm 32:6-7)
_____ 12.Jesus lost none of His sheep. They shall all reach heaven. (John 10:28; John 17:12b)
_____ 13.“For many are called, but few are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14)
“Jesus Christ is an Ark already prepared, in whom alone
we can be safe when death and judgment come.”
~ Matthew Henry
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