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And, if the first-fruit is holy, so also is the lump; and, if the root is holy, so also are the branches.

Verse ConceptsBranches, Figurative UsesFullness Of The KingdomBranches Of ChristMetaphorical FirstfruitsFirst fruitsTrinity

Now I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruit of Achaia, and that they appointed themselves for ministry to the saints),

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfHousesMinistry, Qualifications ForServants, Working Conditions OfUnselfishnessMetaphorical FirstfruitsServing GroupsServiceFirst fruitsBeing Devoted to God

These are those who were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are those who follow the Lamb whithersoever He goeth. These were redeemed from among men, a first fruit to God and to the Lamb.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofDefilement, By SinCommitment, to Jesus ChristAsceticism, TypesMarketsCelibacyMetaphorical Firstfruits144,000UniversalismDefilementFirst fruitsSexual PurityThe Rapturerevelationredeemedvirginity

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The earth of itself bears fruit; first the blade, then the head, then the full grain in the head.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Used FigurativelyBeing FirstFoliageBearing FruitMaturity

"For there is no good tree that bears corrupt fruit; nor again a corrupt tree that bears good fruit;

Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsFood DecayingBad Items

A good tree cannot bear evil fruit, nor can a worthless tree bear good fruit.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad Fruit

And he exercises all the authority of the first beast in his sight. And he makes the earth and those dwelling therein, to worship the first beast, whose death-stroke was healed.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Kingdom OfWorshipping The DevilThe False ProphetExercise

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

Verse ConceptsFirst OnesLast Onesimportance

"Beware of the scribes, who wish to walk about in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplaces, and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at feasts;

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsGreetingsLove, Abuse OfMarketsPride, Examples OfRobesTasselsTeachers Of The LawDisplayingFine ClothesSeeking HonourSpoken Greetingsmarketing

and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at the feasts;

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsSeatsSeeking Honourimportance