2 Corinthians 1:2

Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

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In Context

1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

3Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

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Cross References

2 Samuel 15:20Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.

Daniel 4:1Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.

1 Corinthians 1:3Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 6:23Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Colossians 1:2To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 1:2Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 1:2-3

Second Corinthians In his former epistle the apostle had signified his intentions of coming to Corinth, as he passed through Macedonia ( xvi. 5 ), but, being providentially hindered for some time, he writes this second epistle to them about a year after the former; and there seem to be these two urgent occasions:—1. The case of the incestuous person, who lay under censure, required that with all speed he should be restored and received again into communion. This therefore he gives directions about ( ch. ii. ), and… Read the whole commentary →

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