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  1. What is the significance of “firstborn” in the Bible?

    Jan 1, 2001 · In His resurrection He is “firstborn from the dead” (Col 1:18) or “of the dead” (Rev 1:5), the origin and prince of life. And finally He is “firstborn among many brethren” in the consummation of …

  2. 6. The Passover and the Plague of the Firstborn (Exodus 11:1-13:16)

    May 13, 2004 · The plague of the firstborn was exceedingly appropriate since the Egyptians were seeking to kill all of the male babies born to the Israelites (cf. Exod. 1:22). (4) The Passover and the …

  3. Jesus and Christians as "Firstborn" - bible.org

    Jun 1, 2004 · The expression, firstborn from the dead (oJ prwtovtoko" tw'n nekrw'n, ho prōtotokos tōn nekrōn), is a messianic title and, though time is involved in the idea of “firstborn from the dead,” the …

  4. Q. Was God Cruel To The Egyptians At The Exodus? | Bible.org

    Apr 11, 2020 · The firstborn son is the rightful heir of the father, to lead or to rule in his place. Thus, I would think that the middle-age firstborn of Egypt would be the current leaders (or at least would-be …

  5. 4. The Preeminence Of Christ (Colossians 1:15-19) - bible.org

    Jan 25, 2016 · We Should Exalt Christ Because He Is The Firstborn From Among The Dead “And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that …

  6. 4. The Tenth Plague and The Passover (Exodus 11-13) - bible.org

    Jun 29, 2012 · Every firstborn son and every firstborn male animal would die. The Bible says that there would be a loud crying all over Egypt. This is truly VERY SAD. Sin always spoils things. Because …

  7. The Feasts of Israel – Passover (Pesach) – Bible.org Blogs

    Mar 30, 2026 · The first holy assembly, the spring Feast of Passover, is the most frequently mentioned festival of all Israel’s feasts in both testaments. It is mentioned over fifty times in the Old Testament …

  8. NETBible: Psalms 89:27

    with all of the words with the phrase with at least one of the words without the words start with similar spelling displaying search range All Bible New Testament Old ...

  9. Bible translations differ on Gen 10:21. Some refer to Shem as the ...

    Mar 25, 2001 · 1 Editor’s Note: This article takes the order of sons in Gen. 9:18 as primary, and focuses on explaining the seeming discrepancy of who was the firstborn as might be challenged by the …

  10. 7. The Supremacy of the Person of Christ (Col. 1:15-18) - bible.org

    The statement, “the firstborn from the dead” is appositional and explains why Christ is the origin and life of the church; it further supports the truth of Christ as the source and originating cause. “Firstborn” is …