1 Corinthians 1:9

God will not fail you, and it is he who called you into communion with his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.

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In The King James Version

God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

In Context

8And God himself will strengthen you to the end, so that at the day of our Lord Jesus Christ you may be found blameless.

10But I appeal to you, my friends, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree in what you profess, and not to allow divisions to exist among you, but to be united – of one mind and of one opinion.

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Cross References

Psalms 89:33But my love will I not take from him, nor will I belie my faithfulness.

Matthew 24:35The heavens and the earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

John 17:21that they all may be one – that as you, Father, are in union with us – and so the world may believe that you have sent me as your messenger.

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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