What Does “Firstborn” Mean in Colossians 1:15?

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Greg talks to a caller about whether Colossians 1:15 implies that Jesus is part of creation since it says he is the “firstborn,” then he reflects on the first Christmas and the birth of Jesus.

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13:19 Does the statement in Colossians 1:15 that Jesus is the firstborn of creation imply he’s part of creation?

32:54 The first Christmas and the birth of Jesus

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