First born, the
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Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'First born, the'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Of man and beast dedicated to God
Exodus 13:2 Exodus 13:12 ; 22:29 - Dedicated to commemorate the sparing of the first born of Israel
Exodus 13:15 ; Numbers 3:13 ; 8:17 - OF CLEAN BEASTS
- Not to labour
Deuteronomy 15:19
- Not shorn
Deuteronomy 15:19
- Not taken from the dam for seven days
Exodus 22:30 ; Leviticus 22:27
- Offered in sacrifice
Numbers 18:17
- Could not be a free-will offering
Leviticus 27:26
- Antiquity of offering
Genesis 4:4
- Flesh of, the priests portion
Numbers 18:18
- Not to labour
- OF CLEAN BEASTS
- To be redeemed
Numbers 18:15
- Law of redemption for
Numbers 18:16
- To be redeemed
- Of the ass to be redeemed with lamb or its neck broken
Exodus 13:13 ; 34:20 - OF ISRAEL
- Tribe of Levi taken for
Numbers 3:12 Numbers 3:40-43 ; 8:18
- To be redeemed
Exodus 34:20 ; Numbers 18:15
- Price of redemption for
Numbers 3:46 Numbers 3:47
- Price of, given to the priests
Numbers 3:48-51
- Tribe of Levi taken for
- Laws respecting, restored after the captivity
Nehemiah 10:36 - Laws respecting, observed at Christs birth
Luke 2:22 Luke 2:23 - The beginning of strength and excellency of power
Genesis 49:3 ; Deuteronomy 21:17 - Precious and valuable
Micah 6:7 ; Zechariah 12:10 - Objects of special love
Genesis 25:28 ; Jeremiah 31:9 Jeremiah 31:20 - PRIVILEGES OF
- Precedence in the family
Genesis 48:13 Genesis 48:14
- Authority over the younger children
Genesis 27:29 ; 1 Samuel 20:29
- Special blessing by the father
Genesis 27:4 Genesis 27:35
- The fathers title and power
2 Chronicles 21:3
- A double portion of inheritance
Deuteronomy 21:17
- In case of death the next brother to raise up seed to
Deuteronomy 25:5 Deuteronomy 25:6 ; Matthew 22:24-28
- Not to be alienated by parents through caprice
Deuteronomy 21:15 Deuteronomy 21:16
- Could be forfeited by misconduct
Genesis 49:3 Genesis 49:4 Genesis 49:8 ; 1 Chronicles 5:1
- Could be sold
Genesis 25:31 Genesis 25:33 ; Hebrews 12:16 Hebrews 12:17
- Precedence in the family
- INSTANCES OF SUPERSEDED
- Cain
Genesis 4:4 Genesis 4:5
- Japheth
Genesis 10:21
- Ishmael
Genesis 17:19-21
- Esau
Genesis 25:23 ; Romans 9:12 Romans 9:13
- Manasseh
Genesis 48:15-20
- Reuben, &c
1 Chronicles 5:1 1 Chronicles 5:2
- Aaron
Exodus 7:1 Exodus 7:2 ; Numbers 12:2 Numbers 12:8
- Davids brothers
1 Samuel 16:6-12
- Adonijah
1 Kings 2:15 1 Kings 2:22
- Cain
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- The dignity, &c of Christ
Psalms 89:27 ; Romans 8:29 ; Colossians 1:18
- The dignity, &c of the church
Hebrews 12:23
- The dignity, &c of Christ
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'First born, the'". "The New Topical Text Book".