1 Corinthians 1:3

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

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2To the church of God which is in Corinth, to those who have been made holy in Christ Jesus, saints by the selection of God, with all those who in every place give honour to the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

4I give praise to my God for you at all times, because of the grace of God which has been given to you in Christ Jesus;

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 1:2Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:2Who, through the purpose of God, have been made holy by the Spirit, disciples of Jesus, made clean by his blood: May you have grace and peace in full measure.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 1:2-10

< Corinth was a principal city of Greece, in that particular division of it which was called Achaia. It was situated on the isthmus (or neck of land) that joined Peloponnesus to the rest of Greece, on the southern side, and had two ports adjoining, one at the bottom of the Corinthian Gulf, called Lechæum, not far from the city, whence they traded to Italy and the west, the other at the bottom of the Sinus Saronicus, called Cenchrea, at a more remote distance, whence they traded to Asia. From this situation, it is… Read the whole commentary →

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