Typology Chart

Similarities Between Genesis and the New Testament

Genesis	New Testament
God creates the heavens and the earth	God makes all things through the Word
Adam’s disobedience makes us sinners	Jesus’ obedience makes us righteous
Eve listens to the serpent, and damnation enters the world	Mary listens to the angel, and salvation enters the world
Old Adam & Eve created in the grace of God	New Adam & Eve are without original sin
Eve is the mother of all who live	Mary is the mother of all who live in Christ
Adam & Eve gathered at a tree, and humanity fell into sin	New Adam & Eve gathered at the cross, and humanity was redeemed
Eating the fruit of the tree brought the fall	Eating the fruit of the cross (Eucharist) brings salvation
Garden of Eden located on a mountain	Golgotha located on a hill