1 Corinthians 1:2

Vnto the Church of God, which is at Corinthus, to them that are sanctified in Christ Iesus, Saintes by calling, with all that call on the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ in euery place, both their Lord, and ours:

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In The King James Version

Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

In Context

1Paul called to be an Apostle of Iesus Christ, through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

3Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:26And to ye same Sheth also there was borne a sonne, and he called his name Enosh. Then beganne men to call vpon the name of the Lord.

Genesis 13:4Vnto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the Name of the Lord.

John 17:17Sanctifie them with thy trueth: thy word is trueth.

Acts 9:14Moreouer here hee hath authoritie of the hie Priestes, to binde all that call on thy Name.

Acts 10:36Ye know the worde which God hath sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Iesus Christ, which is Lord of all:

Acts 18:1After these thinges, Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinthus,

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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