1 Corinthians 15:23
Good News Translation
But each one will be raised in proper order: Christ, first of all; then, at the time of his coming, those who belong to him.

New Revised Standard Version
But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ.

Contemporary English Version
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.

New American Bible
but each one in proper order: Christ the firstfruits; then, at his coming, those who belong to Christ;

Douay-Rheims Bible
But every one in his own order: the firstfruits, Christ: then they that are of Christ, who have believed in his coming.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But every one in his own order: the firstfruits, Christ: then they that are of Christ, who have believed in his coming.

every.

1 Corinthians 15:20 But now Christ is risen from the dead, the firstfruits of them that sleep:

Isaiah 26:19 Thy dead men shall live, my slain shall rise again: awake, and give praise, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is the dew of the light: and the land of the giants thou shalt pull down into ruin.

1 Thessalonians 4:15-17 For this we say unto you in the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who remain unto the coming of the Lord, shall not prevent them who have slept. . . .

they.

1 Corinthians 3:23 And you are Christ's. And Christ is God's.

2 Corinthians 10:7 See the things that are according to outward appearance. If any man trust to himself, that he is Christ's let him think this again with himself, that as he is Christ's, so are we also.

Galatians 3:29 And if you be Christ's, then are you the seed of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.

Galatians 5:24 And they that are Christ's have crucified their flesh, with the vices and concupiscences.

Context
The Order of Resurrection
22And as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all shall be made alive. 23But every one in his own order: the firstfruits, Christ: then they that are of Christ, who have believed in his coming. 24Afterwards the end: when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God and the Father: when he shall have brought to nought all principality and power and virtue.…
Cross References
Matthew 16:27
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels: and then will he render to every man according to his works.

Matthew 16:28
Amen I say to you, there are some of them that stand here, that shall not taste death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

Acts 26:23
That Christ should suffer and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead and should shew light to the people and to the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 3:23
And you are Christ's. And Christ is God's.

1 Corinthians 6:14
Now God hath raised up the Lord and will raise us up also by his power.

1 Corinthians 15:20
But now Christ is risen from the dead, the firstfruits of them that sleep:

1 Corinthians 15:52
In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall sound and the dead shall rise again incorruptible. And we shall be changed.

Philippians 3:11
If by any means I may attain to the resurrection which is from the dead.

1 Thessalonians 2:19
For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

1 Thessalonians 4:16
For the Lord himself shall come down from heaven with commandment and with the voice of an archangel and with the trumpet of God: and the dead who are in Christ shall rise first.

Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the first begotten of the dead and the prince of the kings of the earth, who hath loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood

1 Corinthians 15:22
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