Thematic Bible: Privileges of
Thematic Bible
Church » Privileges of
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.
Yes, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one was born in her;" the Most High himself will establish her.
Church of israel » Privileges of
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;
the First-born » Privileges of » Could be forfeited by misconduct
"Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; excelling in dignity, and excelling in power. Boiling over as water, you shall not excel; because you went up to your father's bed, then defiled it. He went up to my couch.
The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but, because he defiled his father's couch, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
"Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies. Your father's sons will bow down before you.
the First-born » Privileges of » Authority over the younger children
Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed be everyone who blesses you."
He said, 'Please let me go, for our family has a sacrifice in the city. My brother has commanded me to be there. Now, if I have found favor in your eyes, please let me go away and see my brothers.' Therefore he has not come to the king's table."
the First-born » Privileges of » Could be sold
the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die."
the First-born » Privileges of » Not to be alienated by parents through caprice
If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers who was hated; then it shall be, in the day that he causes his sons to inherit that which he has, that he may not make the son of the beloved the 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 brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her. It shall be, that the firstborn whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name not be blotted out of Israel.
the First-born » Privileges of » The father's title and power
Their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.
the First-born » Privileges of » A double portion of inheritance
but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
the First-born » Privileges of » Precedence in the family
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. Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head, guiding his hands knowingly, for Manasseh was the firstborn.
Jews, the » Privileges of
In Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel. His tabernacle is also in Salem; His dwelling place in Zion.