1 Corinthians 15:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

But nowe is Christ risen from the dead, and was made the first fruites of them that slept.

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  • 1 Pet 1:3 : 3 Blessed bee God, euen the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, which according to his aboundant mercie hath begotten vs againe vnto a liuely hope by the resurrection of Iesus Christ from the dead,
  • Rev 1:5 : 5 And from Iesus Christ, which is that faithful witnes, and that first begotten of the dead, & that Prince of the Kings of the earth, vnto him that loued vs, & washed vs from our sinnes in his blood,
  • Acts 26:23 : 23 To wit, that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light vnto this people, and to the Gentiles.
  • 1 Cor 15:23 : 23 But euery man in his owne order: the first fruites is Christ, afterward, they that are of Christ, at his coming shall rise againe.
  • Col 1:18 : 18 And hee is the head of the body of the Church: he is the beginning, and the first begotten of the dead, that in all thinges hee might haue the preeminence.
  • Rom 8:11 : 11 But if the Spirit of him that raised vp Iesus from the dead, dwell in you, he that raised vp Christ from the dead, shall also quicken your mortall bodies, by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
  • 1 Cor 15:6 : 6 After that, he was seene of mo then fiue hudreth brethren at once: whereof many remaine vnto this present, and some also are asleepe.

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  • 1 Cor 15:12-19
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    12Now if it be preached, that Christ is risen from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead?

    13For if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:

    14And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vaine, and your faith is also vaine.

    15And we are found also false witnesses of God: for we haue testified of God, that he hath raised vp Christ: whome he hath not raised vp, if so be the dead be not raised.

    16For if the dead be not raised, then is Christ not raised.

    17And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vaine: ye are yet in your sinnes.

    18And so they which are a sleepe in Christ, are perished.

    19If in this life onely wee haue hope in Christ, we are of all men the most miserable.

  • 1 Cor 15:21-23
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    21For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

    22For as in Adam all die, euen so in Christ shall all be made aliue,

    23But euery man in his owne order: the first fruites is Christ, afterward, they that are of Christ, at his coming shall rise againe.

  • Rev 20:5-6
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    5But the rest of the dead men shall not liue againe, vntill the thousand yeres be finished: this is the first resurrection.

    6Blessed and holy is hee, that hath part in the first resurrection: for on such the second death hath no power: but they shalbe the Priests of God and of Christ, and shall reigne with him a thousand yeere.

  • 1 Cor 15:3-6
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    3For first of all, I deliuered vnto you that which I receiued, how that Christ died for our sinnes, according to the Scriptures,

    4And that he was buried, and that he arose the third day, according to the Scriptures,

    5And that he was seene of Cephas, then of the twelue.

    6After that, he was seene of mo then fiue hudreth brethren at once: whereof many remaine vnto this present, and some also are asleepe.

  • 1 Thess 4:13-16
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    13I would not, brethren, haue you ignorant concerning them which are a sleepe, that ye sorow not euen as other which haue no hope.

    14For if we beleeue that Iesus is dead, and is risen, euen so them which sleepe in Iesus, will God bring with him.

    15For this say we vnto you by the worde of the Lorde, that we which liue, and are remayning in the comming of the Lorde, shall not preuent them which sleepe.

    16For the Lorde himselfe shall descende from heauen with a shoute, and with the voyce of the Archangel, and with the trumpet of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:

  • 1 Cor 15:42-45
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    42So also is the resurrection of the dead. The bodie is sowen in corruption, and is raysed in incorruption.

    43It is sowen in dishonour, and is raysed in glory: it is sowen in weakenesse, and is raysed in power.

    44It is sowen a naturall body, and is raysed a spirituall body: there is a naturall body, and there is a spirituall body.

    45As it is also written, The first man Adam was made a liuing soule: and the last Adam was made a quickening Spirit.

  • Acts 13:30
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    30But God raised him vp from the dead.

  • Eph 5:14
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    14Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.

  • 1 Cor 15:35
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    35But some man will say, Howe are the dead raised vp? And with what body come they foorth?

  • Rom 6:8-9
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    8Wherefore, if we bee dead with Christ, we beleeue that we shall liue also with him,

    9Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead, dieth no more: death hath no more dominion ouer him.

  • 1 Pet 1:3
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    3Blessed bee God, euen the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, which according to his aboundant mercie hath begotten vs againe vnto a liuely hope by the resurrection of Iesus Christ from the dead,

  • Matt 27:52
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    52And the graues did open themselues, and many bodies of the Saintes, which slept, arose,

  • 1 Thess 5:10
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    10Which died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.

  • Rom 14:9
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    9For Christ therefore died and rose againe, and reuiued, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the quicke.

  • 1 Cor 15:51-53
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    51Behold, I shewe you a secret thing, We shall not all sleepe, but we shall all be changed,

    52In a moment, in the twinckling of an eye at the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall blow, and the dead shalbe raysed vp incorruptible, and we shalbe changed.

    53For this corruptible must put on incorruption: and this mortall must put on immortalitie.

  • 2 Cor 5:15
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    15Because we thus iudge, that if one be dead for all, then were all dead, and he died for all, that they which liue, shoulde not henceforth liue vnto themselues, but vnto him which died for them, and rose againe.

  • Rom 8:11
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    11But if the Spirit of him that raised vp Iesus from the dead, dwell in you, he that raised vp Christ from the dead, shall also quicken your mortall bodies, by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

  • Rom 6:5
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    5For if we be planted with him to the similitude of his death, euen so shall we be to the similitude of his resurrection,

  • 1 Cor 15:29
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    29Els what shall they doe which are baptized for dead? If the dead rise not at all, why are they then baptized for dead?

  • Col 1:18
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    18And hee is the head of the body of the Church: he is the beginning, and the first begotten of the dead, that in all thinges hee might haue the preeminence.

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21Which by his meanes doe beleeue in God that raised him from the dead, and gaue him glorie, that your faith and hope might bee in God,

  • 2 Tim 1:10
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    10But is nowe made manifest by that appearing of our Sauiour Iesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortalitie vnto light through the Gospel.

  • Acts 13:37
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    37But he whom God raised vp, sawe no corruption.

  • Mark 16:2
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    2Therefore early in the morning, the first day of the weeke, they came vnto the sepulchre, when the Sunne was nowe risen.

  • 2 Tim 2:18
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    18Which as concerning ye trueth haue erred from the marke, saying that the resurrection is past alreadie, and do destroy the faith of certaine.

  • 1 Cor 15:55
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    55O death where is thy sting? O graue where is thy victorie?

  • Matt 28:6
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    6He is not here, for he is risen; as he saide: come, see the place where the Lord was laid,

  • Acts 26:23
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    23To wit, that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light vnto this people, and to the Gentiles.