Typified of The Good Land (part 1)
"A land of wheat and barley and vines and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of olive trees with oil and of honey;" (Deuteronomy 8:8) Recovery Version A Land of Wheat and Barley The Wheat in Deuteronomy 8:8 typifies the incarnated, crucified, and buried Christ (John 12;24) In His full ministry in the stage of His incarnation, Christ brought the infinite God into the finite man–1:1,14: - As a finite man, Christ in the flesh was limited in time and space; knowledge; and had a natural, human life and a dependent existence Christ's humanity through His incarnation became a shell that concealed His divinity and thereby concealed His glory (John 1:14; 12:23-24; Luke 12:50) Because the glory of His divinity was concealed by the shell of His humanity, the Lord Jesus was pressed and constrained , longing to be baptized with the baptism of His death for the release of the glory of His divinity (verse 50.) The Lord Jesus fell into the ground and died, and that death released H...