Spiritual "firstfruits" may be the first converts in an area ( Rom 16:5). As "firstfruits" believers are a testimony to God's power in salvation. They are his first born, redeemed by Christ's blood. In …

2023年4月6日 · Firstfruits was a Jewish feast held in the early spring at the beginning of the grain harvest. It was observed on Nissan 16, which was the third day after Passover and the second …

The term "firstfruits" was used to refer to those who first became Christians in a particular geographic area (Romans 16:5, 1Corinthians 16:15). The Apostle Paul also used the term to …

2024年8月16日 · One of seven feasts of the Lord, the Feast of Firstfruits was celebrated in the Jewish month Nisan (roughly late March to early April). The Feast of Firstfruits served as a …

First Fruits is a religious offering of the first agricultural produce of the harvest. In classical Greek, Roman, and Hebrew religions, the first fruits were given to priests as an offering to deity. The …

Jesus Christ is referred to as the "firstfruits" of those who have fallen asleep, as stated in 1 Corinthians 15:20: "But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who …

2023年9月25日 · The feast of firstfruits, celebrated three days after Passover, marks the day Christ rose again. As Paul wrote, Jesus represents God’s fulfilled promise as “the firstfruits of …

2022年3月1日 · James 1:18 says, “He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.” Believers are beautifully said to be the first fruits …

The concept of "Firstfruits" in the Bible refers to the initial yield of a harvest, which is offered to God as an act of worship and acknowledgment of His provision. This practice is deeply rooted …

Christ is the first fruit of them that slept (1 Cor 15:20, 23; cf. 1 Clem 24:1); Epaenetus is the first fruit in Asia (Rom 16:5) and the household of Stephanas, the first fruit in Achaia (1 Cor 16:15; …