1 Corinthians 1:2
to the church of God which is at Corinth, sanctified in Christ Jesus, to the called saints, with all those who invoke the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both their’s and our’s:
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
1PAUL, a called apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes a brother,
3grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Cross References
John 17:17Sanctify them by thy truth: thy word is truth.
Acts 9:14and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.
Acts 10:36The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ, (he is Lord of all,) ye know:
Acts 18:1AND after these transactions, Paul departing from Athens, 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 →