Sentence:  Type is inferior to <WSD>antitype</WSD>, in that it is only a shadow. However the type has real existence. The type is always temporal; the <WSD>antitype</WSD> is eternal. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Something that is symbolized or represented by a type, such as Christ by the Paschal Lamb; the fulfillment of a type.