Playlist: Birthright (topic)

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Treasure Your Birthright

Sermonette by

Jacob, though having a conniving spirit, nevertheless knew the superior value of the birthright, and struggled with everything he had to hang onto it.


The Attitude of Esau

Sermonette by Clyde Finklea

In ancient Israel, the firstborn son occupied a special position within the family structure. He served as his father's right-hand man, representing the father's authority, and he received a double portion of the inheritance. He also bore special responsibility for the family's welfare, and before the establishment of the …


The Priesthood of God (Part Two)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

The firstborn privileges indicate prominence, carrying the birthright promises. In the New Testament, the firstborn did not always correspond to actual birth order.