Of His own will. Having willed. App-102.
begat. Greek. apokueo. See James 1:15.
word. App-121. Compare 1 Peter 1:23.
that. to the end that. Greek. eis. App-104.
a kind of firstfruits. a certain (Greek. tis) firstfruit (Greek. aparche). See Romans 8:23. Compare Romans 11:16.
creatures. See 1 Timothy 4:4.