Thematic Bible: Birthright
Thematic Bible
Birthright » An honorable title
For those whom he had marked out from the first he predestined to be made like his Son, so that he should be the eldest of many brothers;
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But of the time when he is to bring his firstborn Son back to the world he says, "And let all God's angels bow before him."
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and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the sovereign of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has released us from our sins by his blood
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He is a likeness of the unseen God, born before any creature,
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to the solemn gathering of all God's elder sons, enrolled as citizens in heaven, to a judge who is the God of all, to the spirits of upright men now at last enjoying the fulfilment of their hopes,
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Birthright » Sold by esau
she was told, "The elder will be the younger's slave." As the Scripture says, "I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau."