19 Bible Verses about First Ones
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Thus it is written, 'The first man, Adam, became an animate being, the last Adam a life-giving Spirit';
Man the first is from the earth, material; Man the second is from heaven.
but the animate, not the spiritual, comes first, and only then the spiritual.
Many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.
So he sat down and called the twelve. "If anyone wants to be first," he said to them, "he must be last of all and the servant of all."
So when the first labourers came up, they supposed they would get more; but they too got each their shilling.
Now there were seven brothers in our number. The first married and died; as he had no children he left his wife to his brother.
Now there were seven brothers. The first married a wife and died leaving no offspring:
Well, there were seven brothers. The first married a wife and died childless.
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.
but as they persisted with their question, he raised himself and said to them, "Let the innocent among you throw the first stone at her";
That is to say, God has set people within the church to be first of all apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then workers of miracles, then healers, helpers, administrators, and speakers in 'tongues' of various kinds.
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