1 Corinthians 15:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But we must each wait our turn. Christ was the first to be raised to life, and his people will be raised to life when he returns.

Cross References

Isaiah 26:19

Your people will rise to life! Tell them to leave their graves and celebrate with shouts. You refresh the earth like morning dew; you give life to the dead.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man will soon come in the glory of his Father and with his angels to reward all people for what they have done.

Matthew 16:28

I promise you that some of those standing here will not die before they see the Son of Man coming with his kingdom.

Acts 26:23

I told them how the Messiah would suffer and be the first to be raised from death, so that he could bring light to his own people and to the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But Christ has been raised to life! And he makes us certain that others will also be raised to life.

1 Corinthians 15:52

It will happen suddenly, quicker than the blink of an eye. At the sound of the last trumpet the dead will be raised. We will all be changed, so that we will never die again.

1 Corinthians 3:23

and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

1 Corinthians 6:14

God will raise us from death by the same power that he used when he raised our Lord to life.

2 Corinthians 10:7

You judge by appearances. If any of you think you are the only ones who belong to Christ, then think again. We belong to Christ as much as you do.

Galatians 3:29

So if you belong to Christ, you are now part of Abraham's family, and you will be given what God has promised.

Galatians 5:24

And because we belong to Christ Jesus, we have killed our selfish feelings and desires.

Philippians 3:11

so that somehow I also may be raised to life.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

After all, when the Lord Jesus appears, who else but you will give us hope and joy and be like a glorious crown for us?

Revelation 1:5

May kindness and peace be yours from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness. Jesus was the first to conquer death, and he is the ruler of all earthly kings. Christ loves us, and by his blood he set us free from our sins.