6/19/2021 1 EmmausBook.doc The Gospel According to Jesus Jesus’ questions and stories on the way to Emmaus Copyright 2021 Bruce Alan Killian updated Jun 19, 2021 A.D. email bakillian at earthlink.net To Home page index file: http://www.scripturescholar.com/EmmausBook.pdf Address: 1812 Chaparral Lane; Edmond, OK 73013-6616 Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................ 1 Table of Figures .............................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 1: On the Road to Emmaus E ................................................................................. 7 Chapter 2: Jesus Opens the Way to Heaven E ................................................................... 13 Blood on the doorposts (Exodus 12) E ..................................................................................... 13 Noah’s Ark (Genesis 6-8) E ................................................................................................. 16 Samson takes a city gate (Judges 16:1-3) ............................................................................. 17 Chapter 3: Jesus’ Resurrection Foreshadowed E ............................................................... 18 Elijah and a widow (1 Kings 17:1-24) E .............................................................................. 20 Elisha and a woman of Shunem (2 Kings 4:8-37) ................................................................ 23 Mary and the Resurrection ................................................................................................... 25 Chapter 4: Reversing Adam’s Fall in a Garden E .............................................................. 27 Chapter 5: The Sun Signals a Great Victory E ................................................................... 31 Joshua’s long day (Joshua 9-10) E ....................................................................................... 31 The sun’s shadow reverses (Isaiah 36-39) E ........................................................................ 33 The sun darkened at noon ..................................................................................................... 34 Chapter 6: A Thorn Crown (John 19:2-5) E ........................................................................... 36 The cupbearer and baker’s dreams (Genesis 40) E ........................................................... 38 Basket of bread (Leviticus 8:2) E ............................................................................................. 39 Pierced ears (Exodus 21:1-6) .................................................................................................... 40 Crown of thorns vignettes E ...................................................................................................... 40 Chapter 7: Jesus Scourged (Matthew 27:26) .......................................................................... 43 Breeding flocks (Genesis 30:27-43) ..................................................................................... 43 Chapter 8: Demons Depicted ............................................................................................. 45 Jonah and the whale (Jonah 1-4) .......................................................................................... 45 Satanic legion (Matthew 8:18-34; Mark 4:35-5:20; Luke 8:22-39) ......................................... 48 Daniel in the lions’ den (Daniel 6) ....................................................................................... 49 Moses entombed (Deuteronomy 34:1-8; Jude 1:7-10) ............................................................. 51 Chapter 9: To Fulfill Broken Covenants ............................................................................ 52 Gibeon’s broken covenant (2 Samuel 21:1-4) .................................................................. 53 Rizpah’s watch (2 Samuel 21) .............................................................................................. 54 Rizpah as a type of Mary ...................................................................................................... 54 Esther at a king’s doorway (Esther 3, 13, 4, 14-15, 7) ..................................................... 56 Mary’s watch ........................................................................................................................ 58 2 6/19/2021 Gibeon covenant fulfilled ..................................................................................................... 59 Covenant with Shechem (Genesis 34) .................................................................................. 60 Chapter 10: Human Sacrifice ............................................................................................... 62 Abraham’s sacrifice (Genesis 22) ........................................................................................ 62 Jephthah’s sacrifice (Judges 11 and 12:1-7) ............................................................................. 64 Chapter 11: Holocaust [Whole Burnt] Offering ....................................................................... 67 Elijah’s holocaust (1 Kings 18:17-46) ................................................................................. 67 Holocaust vignettes ................................................................................................................... 68 Holy fire from water (2 Maccabees 1:18-36) ....................................................................... 68 Holocaust (HOLAH) ............................................................................................................... 68 Fire to bury kings (2 Chronicles 16:14) ................................................................................ 69 Holy fire consumed priests (Leviticus 10:1-7) ..................................................................... 69 A fiery furnace (Daniel 3) ..................................................................................................... 70 A fiery chariot (2 Kings 1-2) ............................................................................................ 71 Chapter 12: Women in Battles at a Doorway E ................................................................ 72 Sodom (Genesis 18-19) E .............................................................................................. 73 Benjaminites of Gibeah (Judges 19-21) E ........................................................................ 75 Chapter 13: Jesus Thirsted (John 19:28-30) E ..................................................................... 79 Hagar and Ishmael thirsted (Genesis 21:8-20) ..................................................................... 79 Gideon’s men thirsted (Judges 7) E .......................................................................................... 80 Samson thirsted (Judges 15) ..................................................................................................... 81 King David thirsted (2 Samuel 23:15-17; 1 Chronicles 11:17-19) E ................................... 83 Chapter 14: Jesus Buried (Luke 23:50-55) E ............................................................................ 84 Joseph and his brothers (Genesis 37) E ................................................................................ 84 Rehab and the spies (Joshua 2) ............................................................................................. 86 Jonathan and the Philistines (1 Samuel 13-14) E ...................................................................... 87 Judas Maccabeus and Antiochus (1 Maccabees 3-4) ................................................................ 88 Patriarch burial (Genesis 49:29-33) .......................................................................................... 89 Chapter 15: Tabernacle Furnishings E ...................................................................................... 90 Altar of Bread (Exodus 25:23-30) E ......................................................................................... 91 Altar of Incense (Exodus 30:1-10, 34-38) ................................................................................ 91 Brazen altar (Exodus 27:1-8) .................................................................................................... 92 Sea or Laver (1 Kings 7:23-26; Exodus 30:18-21) ................................................................... 92 Door/Entrance (Exodus 26:26; 36:37) ...................................................................................... 92 Two Pillars (1 Kings 7:15-22) .................................................................................................. 92 Pulpit (2 Chronicles 6:12-13; 1 Kings 8) .................................................................................. 94 Lampstand (Exodus 25:31-40) .................................................................................................. 95 Jesus’ words link the Testaments .............................................................................................. 96 Throne (Isaiah 6:1-4) ................................................................................................................ 97 Ark of the Covenant (Exodus 25:10-22) E ........................................................................... 98 Mercy seat (Exodus 25:17) ..................................................................................................