1 Corinthians 15:20–23

15:20 But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. 15:21 For since death came through a man,11 the resurrection of the dead also came through a man.12 15:22 For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive. 15:23 But each in his own order: Christ, the firstfruits; then when Christ comes, those who belong to him.13

11	tn Or “through a human being” (a reference to Adam).
12	tn Or “through a human being” (a reference to Jesus Christ).
13	tn Grk “then those who belong to Christ, at his coming.”