1 Corinthians 15:23

Authorized King James Version (1611)

But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.

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  • 1 Cor 15:20 : 20 ¶ But now is Christ risen from the dead, [and] become the firstfruits of them that slept.
  • 1 Cor 15:52 : 52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
  • 2 Cor 10:7 : 7 ¶ Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he [is] Christ's, even so [are] we Christ's.
  • Gal 3:29 : 29 And if ye [be] Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
  • Gal 5:24 : 24 And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
  • 1 Thess 2:19 : 19 For what [is] our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? [Are] not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
  • 1 Thess 4:15-17 : 15 For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive [and] remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. 16 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: 17 Then we which are alive [and] remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
  • Isa 26:19 : 19 Thy dead [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
  • 1 Cor 3:23 : 23 And ye are Christ's; and Christ [is] God's.

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    18Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

    19If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

    20¶ But now is Christ risen from the dead, [and] become the firstfruits of them that slept.

    21For since by man [came] death, by man [came] also the resurrection of the dead.

    22For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

  • 1 Cor 15:24-29
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    24Then [cometh] the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.

    25For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

    26The last enemy [that] shall be destroyed [is] death.

    27For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith all things are put under [him, it is] manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.

    28And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.

    29Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?

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    14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

    15For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive [and] remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.

    16For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:

    17Then we which are alive [and] remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

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    18And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all [things] he might have the preeminence.

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    12¶ Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

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

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    23And ye are Christ's; and Christ [is] God's.

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    51¶ Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

    52In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

    53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal [must] put on immortality.

    54So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

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    16For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:

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    35¶ But some [man] will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?

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    42So also [is] the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

    43It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:

    44It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

    45And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam [was made] a quickening spirit.

    46Howbeit that [was] not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.

    47The first man [is] of the earth, earthy: the second man [is] the Lord from heaven.

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    3For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

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    38But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

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    7So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

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    5So we, [being] many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

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    9For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

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    7After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.