Jesus - The Firstfruit

The Names of Jesus by Fr. Thomas Hopko, and Ancient Faith Ministries

May 20, 2010Religion & Spirituality

In a previous episode, Fr. Tom talked about Jesus as the "Firstborn," but there is another similar image in Scripture that describes Jesus as the "Firstfruit."

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