INTRODUCTION:-

What is to redeem?

To redeem is to obtain release by means of payment. Exodus 34:20, Numbers 3:46.

WHY FIRSTBORNS ARE IMPORTANT

They present the prime of human strength and vitality Genesis 49:3, Luke 2:23. They are typically associated with leadership. Deuteronomy 21:17

They fulfill the parental role towards their siblings when their parents are not around, Genesis 37:2, Genesis 37:20

They receive a double portion from their parents, Deuteronomy 21:15-17

THE IMPORTANCE OF REDEEMING FIRST-BORN BABIES.

It shows the mighty hand of God in deliverance, Exodus 13:13-14