On the third day, as the morning dawns, amid thunder and lightning, a heavy cloud upon the Mountain, and the very loud blast of a shofar, all of the people in the camp are trembling. Moses brings the people out of the camp to meet God, and they take their places at the foot of ...
We see here that firstborn is more meaning first in position rather than a direct connection.For I am a Father to Israel, and Ephraim is My firstborn(Jeremiah 31:9). David was the youngest son as well. (1 Samuel 16:11andPsalm 89:27). Jesus was firstborn, but he was not created....
Jeremiah’s attitude toward these reforms is difficult to assess. Clearly, he would have found much in them with which to agree; a passage in chapter 11 of Jeremiah, in which he is called on by Yahweh to urge adherence to the ancient Covenant upon “the men of Judah and the inhabitants...