Thematic Bible: The First-born
Thematic Bible
the First-born » Privileges of » Could be forfeited by misconduct
the First-born » Objects of special love
the First-born » Of israel » Tribe of levi taken for
the First-born » Illustrative of » The dignity, &c of Christ
for whom he before approv'd, he predispos'd to follow the example of his son, who was to conduct them all as their elder brother;
Verse Concepts
he himself is the head of the church, which is his body. he is the prince, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might be chief.
Verse Concepts
the First-born » Dedicated to commemorate the sparing of the first-born of israel
the First-born » The beginning of strength and excellency of power
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Esau
it was said to her, "the elder shall serve the younger." as it is written, "Jacob have I loved, but Esau I have discarded."
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Not taken from the dam for seven days
the First-born » Privileges of » Authority over the younger children
the First-born » Privileges of » Could be sold
the First-born » Privileges of » Special blessing by the father
the First-born » Of israel » To be redeemed
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Adonijah
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Of the ass to be redeemed with lamb or its neck broken
the First-born » Precious and valuable
the First-born » Of man and beast dedicated to God
the First-born » Privileges of » Not to be alienated by parents through caprice
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Reuben, &c
the First-born » Privileges of » In case of death the next brother to raise up seed to
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Not to labor
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Not shorn
the First-born » Privileges of » The father's title and power
the First-born » Privileges of » A double portion of inheritance
the First-born » Instances of superseded » David's brothers
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Manasseh
the First-born » Privileges of » Precedence in the family
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Could not be a free-will offering
the First-born » Of israel » Price of, given to the priests
the First-born » Of israel » Price of redemption for
the First-born » Laws respecting, restored after the captivity
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Japheth
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Cain
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Flesh of, the priests' portion
the First-born » Illustrative of » The dignity, &c of the church
the church of the first-born who are enroll'd in heaven, to God the judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,
Verse Concepts
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Law of redemption for
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Offered in sacrifice
the First-born » Of clean beasts » To be redeemed
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Aaron
the First-born » Laws respecting, observed at Christ's birth
At length the time appointed by the law of Moses for the purification of women being accomplish'd, they carried the infant to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord, according as his law directs, "every first born male-child shall be consecrated to the Lord."