1 Corinthians 15:20 in the World English Bible
But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruit of those who are asleep.
Context
19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
20 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.