First-Born: Birthright and Inheritance – Part 2
In order to express His divine thoughts about His Son (as Paul put it, “the mystery of Christ”), God ordered in the family of Man the concept and rules of the first-born. The first-born in the ancient Hebrew culture would have two separate endowments from his father: his birthright and an inheritance of a double […]
First-Born: Birth Right and Inheritance
The Concept of Sonship underpins all of God’s dealings in human history. We will only briefly mention some for the purpose of illustration. But first, the concept of first-born or first-fruit needs to be briefly mentioned. Let’s take a closer look at Colossians 1:15: He is the image of the invisible God, which was stated […]
