Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 1 Corinthians 15:20 in English Standard Version "But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep." Ac 26:23 that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.” 1Co 15:23 But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ. 2Ti 2:8 Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, the offspring of David, as preached in my gospel, 1Pe 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,