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n. - An opposite or contrasting type; A person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol.

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  • Noah's ark by water; and in like manner the antitype, which is the ordinance of consecration
  • The Baptist is Elias, as our Saviour was David; that is, the antitype, Jeremiah 30: 9; Malachi 4: 5; Hosea 3: 5, &c.
  • Pentecost was a type, and the English is the antitype.
  • Nor would the blessed antitype come short of the type.
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