8 Bible Verses about Metaphorical Firstfruits

Most Relevant Verses

Jeremiah 2:3

Israel was holiness unto Jehovah, the first-fruits of his increase: all that devour him are guilty; evil shall come upon them, saith Jehovah.

1 Corinthians 15:23

But each in his own rank: the first-fruits, Christ; then those that are the Christ's at his coming.

Revelation 14:4

These are they who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins: these are they who follow the Lamb wheresoever it goes. These have been bought from men as first-fruits to God and to the Lamb:

1 Corinthians 16:15

But I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the saints for service,)

Romans 8:23

And not only that, but even we ourselves, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, we also ourselves groan in ourselves, awaiting adoption, that is the redemption of our body.

Romans 11:16

Now if the first-fruit be holy, the lump also; and if the root be holy, the branches also.

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