1 Corinthians 15:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ's at His coming.

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  • 1 Cor 15:20 : 20 But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
  • 1 Cor 15:52 : 52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
  • 2 Cor 10:7 : 7 Do you look on things after the outward appearance? If anyone trusts that he is Christ's, let him think this again in himself, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.
  • Gal 3:29 : 29 And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
  • Gal 5:24 : 24 And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
  • 1 Thess 2:19 : 19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at His coming?
  • 1 Thess 4:15-17 : 15 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep. 16 For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ shall rise first: 17 Then we who 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 Your dead men shall live; together with my dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
  • 1 Cor 3:23 : 23 And you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

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    18Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

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

    20But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

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

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

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    24Then comes the end, when He delivers the kingdom to God the Father, when He puts an end to all rule and all authority and power.

    25For He must reign till He has put all enemies under His feet.

    26The last enemy that will be destroyed is death.

    27For He has put all things under His feet. But when He says 'all things are put under Him,' it is evident that He who put all things under Him is excepted.

    28Now when all things are made subject to Him, then the Son Himself will also be subject to Him who put all things under Him, that God may be all in all.

    29Otherwise, what will they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? Why then are they baptized for the dead?

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    14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so those also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him.

    15For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

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

    17Then we who 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.

  • 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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    12Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

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

  • 23And you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

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    51Behold, I tell 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 trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will 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 has put on incorruption, and this mortal has put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written: 'Death is swallowed up in victory.'

  • 16For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen.

  • 35But someone 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. The body is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption:

    43It is sown in dishonor, 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 became a living being.' The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

    46However, the spiritual is not first, but the natural, and afterward the spiritual.

    47The first man was of the earth, made of dust; the second Man is the Lord from heaven.

  • 5But the rest of the dead did not live again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.

  • 27Now you are the body of Christ and members individually.

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    22And He put all things under His feet and gave Him to be head over all things to the church,

    23Which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

  • 6The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.

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

    4And that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures:

    5And that He was seen by Cephas, then by the twelve:

  • 38But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.

  • 12For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ.

  • 1Now we beseech you, brothers, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

  • 7So that you come short in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another.

  • 23And not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.

  • 3But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

  • 27For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.

  • 9For this reason Christ died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

  • 7After that, He was seen by James, then by all the apostles.