1 Corinthians 1:2

to the church of God being in Corinth, to the sanctified in Christ Jesus, to the called saints, along with all who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, theirs and ours:

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and brother Sosthenes,

3Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Cross References

John 17:17Sanctify them through the truth: thy word is truth.

Acts 9:14and he here has authority from the chief priests to bind all those calling on thy name.

Acts 10:36the word which he sent to the sons of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ: he is Lord of all.

Acts 18:1After these things having departed from Athens, he came to Corinth.

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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