Romans 11:6

6 aBut if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

Romans 16:5

5Greet also bthe church in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was cthe first convert
Greek firstfruit
to Christ in Asia.

1 Corinthians 15:20

20But in fact eChrist has been raised from the dead, fthe firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:23

23But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then gat his coming hthose who belong to Christ.

1 Corinthians 16:15

15Now I urge you, brothers
Or  brothers and sisters; also verse 20
—you know that jthe household
Greek house
of Stephanas were lthe first converts in Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves mto the service of the saints

Revelation of John 14:4

4It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for nthey are virgins. It is these owho follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These have been redeemed from mankind as pfirstfruits for God and the Lamb,
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