The First Born

The First Born

From The Ed Fernandez Show by Edward Fernandez

June 5, 2026 · 28 min · Season 1 · Episode 148

About this episode

Ed Fernandez explores the significance of Jesus Christ as the Firstborn from the dead and the implications of resurrection and eternity in the Christian faith.

What happens after death? Is heaven the final destination, or is there more to the story? In this powerful episode, Ed Fernandez explores one of the most overlooked yet foundational truths of the Christian faith: Jesus Christ as the Firstborn from the dead. Drawing from Colossians, Romans, and Revelation, Ed unpacks the significance of Christ's resurrection, the promise of a glorified body, and what Scripture reveals about eternity, judgment, eternal life, and the second death. Through personal reflection and biblical teaching, this conversation challenges listeners to move beyond religious tradition and examine the reality of their relationship with Jesus. You'll discover why the resurrection is central to the Gospel, what it means to live with eternity in mind, and why the choices we make today carry eternal significance. Whether you're a longtime believer, someone wrestling with questions about faith, or simply curious about what the Bible teaches regarding life after death, this episode offers a sobering yet hope-filled message about God's love, salvation, and His desire that none should perish. Join us as we discuss the hope of the resurrection, the reality of eternity, the…

People in this episode

Host: Ed Fernandez

Topics covered

  • resurrection
  • eternity
  • Christian faith
  • judgment
  • salvation
  • life after death

Keywords

  • resurrection
  • eternal life
  • Christianity
  • faith
  • judgment
  • salvation
  • heaven
  • new earth

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Colossians, Romans, Revelation

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