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FIRST OF ALL

I passed on to you first of all

what I also receieved, that Christ

died for our sins in accordance

with the Scriptures,

That He was buried, that He rose

on the third day as the Scriptures

foretold,

And also that He appeared to Cephas,

then to the Twelve.

Then later He showed Himself to more

than five hundred brothers and sisters

at one time, the majority of whom are

still alive, but some have fallen asleep.

Afterward He was seen by James,

then by all the apostles,

And last of all He appeared to me also,

as to one prematurely born and dead.

For I am the least of the apostles, who

am not fit to be … Continue Reading