Blessed and holy is he who shares in the first resurrection; over such the second death has no power, they shall be priests of God and the Christ, and reign along with him during the thousand years.

The foundation-stones of the city-wall are adorned with all sorts of precious stones, the first foundation-stone being of jasper, the second of sapphire, the third of agate, the fourth of emerald,

When they had passed the first guard and the second they came to the iron gate leading into the city, which opened to them of its own accord; they passed out, and after they had gone through one street, the angel immediately left him.

After a first and a second warning have no more to do with a factious person;

For if the first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion for a second.

he then adds, Here I come to do thy will. He does away with the first in order to establish the second.

Man the first is from the earth, material; Man the second is from heaven.

the first living Creature resembling a lion, the second living Creature resembling an ox, the third living Creature with a face like a man's, the fourth living Creature like a flying eagle.

And when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living Creature calling, "Come."

He exerts the full authority of the first Beast in his presence, causing the earth and its inhabitants to worship the first Beast, whose deadly wound was healed.

Many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.

So shall the last be first and the first last."

Some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last."

Then I saw the new heaven and the new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away; and the sea is no more.

Many who are first will be last, and many who are last will be first."

(a) Now after he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala out of whom he had cast seven daemons.