³For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,⁴and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,⁵and that He appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.⁶After that He appeared to more than five hundred brethren at one time, most of whom remain until now, but some have fallen asleep;⁷then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles;