And not only so, but also ourselves who have the first fruit of the Spirit. And we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body.

And if the first fruit is holy, the branch is also. And if the root is holy, the branches are also.

Salute Epaenetus my beloved who is the first fruit of Achaia for Christ.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruit of those who are asleep.

But each in his own order. Christ the first fruit, then those of Christ at his coming.

Now I beseech you, brothers (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruit of Achaia, and that they committed themselves to service for the sanctified),

Having deliberated, he begot us by the word of truth for us to be a certain first fruit of his creatures.

These are men who were not defiled with women, for they are virgins. These are those who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were out of men purchased by Jesus, a first fruit to God and to the Lamb.

For the earth bears fruit spontaneously, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt, for the tree is known by its fruit.

Every branch in me not bearing fruit, he removes it. And every branch that bears fruit, he prunes it, so that it may bear more fruit.

For a good tree is not producing corrupt fruit, nor a corrupt tree producing good fruit.

Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and appointed you, so that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit may remain, so that anything whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, he may give you.

The farmer who labors must be the first to partake of the fruits.

But the wisdom from above is indeed first pure, then peaceful, meek, easily entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and non-hypocritical.

in the middle of its thoroughfare. And on this side of the river and on that was a tree of life, bearing twelve fruits, yielding its fruit according to each month. And the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

But many first will be last, and last, first.

So the last will be first, and the first last, for many are called but few chosen.

But many first will be last, and the last first.

And it exercises all the authority of the first beast before it. And it made the earth and those who dwell in it, so that they would worship the first beast, whose mortal wound was healed.

And I saw a new sky and a new earth, for the first sky and the first earth passed away, and the sea is no more.

Now having risen early morning on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.

And behold, there are last who will be first, and there are first who will be last.