Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

General references

Bible References

He also

Ephesians 1:5
having predestined us to adoption through Jesus Christ to himself according to the good pleasure of his will,
1 Peter 1:20
who was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has been revealed in these last times for you

To be

Romans 13:14
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ and do not make provision for the desires of the flesh.
John 17:16
They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
1 Corinthians 15:49
And just as we have borne the image of the [one who is] made of earth, we will also bear the image of the heavenly.
2 Corinthians 3:18
And we all, with unveiled face, reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory into glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.
Ephesians 1:4
just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, [that] we should be holy and blameless before him in love,
Ephesians 4:24
and put on the new man (in accordance with God), who is created in righteousness and holiness from the truth.
Philippians 3:21
who will transform our humble body [to be] conformed to his glorious body, in accordance with the power that enables him even to subject all [things] to himself.
1 John 3:2
Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that whenever he is revealed we will be like him, because we will see him just as he is.

That he might

Psalm 89:27
I will also make him [the] firstborn, [the] highest of [the] kings of [the] earth.
Matthew 12:50
For whoever does the will of my Father [who is] in heaven, he is my brother and sister and mother."
Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer [and] say to them, 'Truly I say to you, in as much as you did [it] to one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did [it] to me.'
John 20:17
Jesus said to her, "Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.'"
Colossians 1:15
who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,
Hebrews 1:5
For to which of the angels did he ever say, "You are my son, today I have begotten you," and again, "I will be {his father}, and he will be {my son}"?
Hebrews 2:11
For both the one who sanctifies and the ones who are sanctified [are] all from one, for which reason he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and released us from our sins by his blood

General references

Deuteronomy 21:16
[nevertheless] {it will be the case that} on the day of bestowing his inheritance upon his sons, he will not be allowed to treat as [the] firstborn son the son of the beloved [wife] {in preference to} the son of the disliked [wife], [who is] the firstborn [son].
Ephesians 3:11
according to the purpose of the ages which he carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord,