The millennial period is a particularly special time for those who are converted before the return of Christ. During this period, these individuals, who are referred to as “firstfruits” will be resurrected, glorified, and rule kingdoms under the leadership of Jesus Christ before others have an opportunity to do so. Knowing that this will come to pass, why does the plan of God involve firstfruits in the first place? What purpose does it serve to have a first resurrection?