Thematic Bible: Privileges of
Thematic Bible
Church » Privileges of
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou wilt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
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And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her.
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Church of israel » Privileges of
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the law-giving, and the service, and the promises;
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the First-born » Privileges of » Could be forfeited by misconduct
Reuben, thou art my firstborn, My might, and the firstfruits of my vigour: Excellency of dignity, and excellency of strength. Impetuous as the waters, thou shalt have no pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father's couch: Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my bed.
And the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but, inasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; but the genealogy is not registered according to the birthright,
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Judah as to thee, thy brethren will praise thee; Thy hand will be upon the neck of thine enemies; Thy father's children will bow down to thee.
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the First-born » Privileges of » Authority over the younger children
Let peoples serve thee, And races bow down to thee. Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee. Cursed be they that curse thee, And blessed be they that bless thee.
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and said, Let me go, I pray thee; for we have a family sacrifice in the city; and my brother himself has commanded me to be there; and now, if I have found favour in thy sight, let me go away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. He has therefore not come to the king's table.
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the First-born » Privileges of » Could be sold
And Jacob said, Swear unto me now. And he swore unto him, and sold his birthright to Jacob.
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And Jacob said, Sell me now thy birthright.
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the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and has taken away thy blessing.
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and prepare me a savoury dish such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, in order that my soul may bless thee before I die.
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the First-born » Privileges of » Not to be alienated by parents through caprice
If a man have two wives, one beloved, and one hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated, and the firstborn son be hers that was hated; then it shall be, in the day that he maketh his sons to inherit what he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, who is the firstborn;
the First-born » Privileges of » In case of death the next brother to raise up seed to
If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not marry a stranger abroad: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her. And it shall be, that the firstborn that she beareth shall stand in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name be not blotted out from Israel.
the First-born » Privileges of » The father's title and power
And their father had given them great gifts of silver and of gold and of precious things, besides fortified cities in Judah; but the kingdom he gave to Jehoram, for he was the firstborn.
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the First-born » Privileges of » A double portion of inheritance
but he shall acknowledge as firstborn the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that is found with him; for he is the firstfruits of his vigour: the right of the firstborn is his.
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the First-born » Privileges of » Precedence in the family
And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near to him. But Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim's head now he was the younger and his left hand on Manasseh's head; guiding his hands intelligently, for Manasseh was the firstborn.
Jews, the » Privileges of
{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph: a Song.} In Judah is God known, his name is great in Israel; And in Salem is his tent, and his dwelling-place in Zion.