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 those whom God chose from the first he also destined from the first to be transformed into likeness to his Son, so that his Son might be the eldest among many Brothers.
Verse Concepts
And he is the Head of the Church, which is his Body. The First-born from the dead, he is to the Church the Source of its Life, that he, in all things, may stand first.
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the First-born » Instances of superseded » Esau
that 'the elder would be a servant to the younger.' The words of Scripture are-'I loved Jacob, but I hated Esau.'
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the First-born » Instances of superseded » Adonijah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the First-born » Instances of superseded » Reuben, &c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the First-born » Instances of superseded » David's brothers
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Ishmael
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Manasseh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the First-born » Instances of superseded » Japheth
the First-born » Instances of superseded » Cain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
to the festal gathering and assemblage of God's Eldest Sons whose names are enrolled in Heaven, to God the Judge of all men, to the spirits of the righteous who have attained perfection,
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
When the period of purification of mother and child, enjoined by the Law of Moses, came to an end, his parents took the child up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord, In compliance with the Law of the Lord that 'every first-born male shall be dedicated to the Lord,'