1 Corinthians 15:20

The Scriptures 1998

But now Messiah has been raised from the dead, and has become the first-fruit of those having fallen asleep.

Cross References

Acts 2:24

“Him Elohim raised up, having loosed the pangs of death, because it was impossible that He could be held in its grip.

Acts 26:23

that the Messiah would suffer, would be the first to rise from the dead, He would proclaim light to the people and to the gentiles.”

Romans 8:11

And if the Spirit of Him who raised יהושע  from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Messiah from the dead shall also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit dwelling in you.

1 Corinthians 15:23

And each in his own order: Messiah the first-fruits, then those who are of Messiah at His coming,

1 Corinthians 15:6

After that He was seen by over five hundred brothers at one time, of whom the greater part remain till now, but some have fallen asleep.

Colossians 1:18

And He is the Head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that He might become the One who is first in all.

1 Thessalonians 4:16

Because the Master Himself shall come down from heaven with a shout, with the voice of a chief messenger, and with the trumpet of Elohim, and the dead in Messiah shall rise first.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the Elohim and Father of our Master יהושע  Messiah, who according to His great compassion has caused us to be born again to a living expectation through the resurrection of יהושע  Messiah from the dead,

Revelation 1:5

and from יהושע  Messiah, the trustworthy witness, the first-born from the dead, and the ruler of the sovereigns of the earth. To Him who loved us and washed us from our sins in His own blood,

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, “Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Master from now on.’ ” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “in order that they rest from their labours, and their works follow with them.”