Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest:
The firstfruits
Bible References
The firstfruits
Romans 11:16
Now if the first-fruits be holy, so is the whole product: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.
1 Corinthians 15:20
But Christ is actually risen, as previous to those who were dead.
James 1:18
'tis he that has voluntarily renew'd us by the oracles of truth, that we might be the first converts of the new creation.
Revelation 14:4
these are they who were not defiled with women: for they are virgins: these are they who follow the lamb wherever he goes: these were ransom'd from among men, being the first fruits unto God, and to the lamb.