In his letter to the Hebrews, Paul links king - priest Melchizedek to Jesus, highlighting specific similarities between the two. Further, Paul compares Isaiah and his sons to Jesus and his anointed followers. Paul was writing under inspiration; thus, we gladly accept what he says about these types.
Tomēr pat tajos gadījumos, kad Bībelē par kādu personu ir teikts, ka tā ir kaut kā vai kāda pirmtēls, mums nebūtu jāsecina, ka katra nianse vai notikums šīs personas dzīvē simboliski norāda uz kaut ko izcilāku.