14 Bible Verses about Firstborn
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lest any one may be a fornicator, or a profane person, as was Esau, who for one morsel sold his birthright. For you know that, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance even though having sought it diligently with tears.
By faith he instituted the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, in order that the one destroying the first-born might not touch them.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped Him in swaddling clothes and laid Him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
Because whom he did foreknow, he did also predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brethren:
who is the image of the invisible God, being the first begotten of all creation,
And again when he may lead in the first begotten into the world, he says, Indeed let all the angels of God worship him.
and himself is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the first begotten from the dead, in order that in all things himself may be preeminent:
and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstbegotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To the one loving us with divine love, and having washed us from our sins in His own blood,
to the whole company, and to the church of the first-born, who have been written in the heavens, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of justified people who have been made perfect,
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Firstborn » Of man and beast, reserved to himself by God
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Honorable distinction of
Because whom he did foreknow, he did also predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brethren:
And again when he may lead in the first begotten into the world, he says, Indeed let all the angels of God worship him.
and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstbegotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To the one loving us with divine love, and having washed us from our sins in His own blood,
Firstborn » Redemption of
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Sold by esau
lest any one may be a fornicator, or a profane person, as was Esau, who for one morsel sold his birthright.
and it was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger: as has been written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Firstborn » Of egyptians killed
Firstborn » Levites taken instead of firstborn of the families of israel
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Set aside: that of manasseh
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Forfeited by reuben
Firstborn » Birthright of the » A double portion of inheritance
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Hosah's son
Firstborn » Of idolaters, sacrificed
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Royal succession
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Adonijah
Firstborn » Birthright of the » Authority over younger members of the household
Israel » Children » Saved » Firstborn » Killed
Jesus Christ » Names of » Firstborn
priests » Revenues of » Firstborn » Of animals
Topics on Firstborn
Christ The Firstborn
Colossians 1:15who is the image of the invisible God, being the first begotten of all creation,
Death Of The Firstborn
Hebrews 11:28By faith he instituted the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, in order that the one destroying the first-born might not touch them.
Firstborn Sons
Luke 2:7And she brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped Him in swaddling clothes and laid Him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.
Sacrificing The Firstborn
John 3:16For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that every one believing on Him may not perish but have eternal life.