1 Corinthians 1:2

to the church of God which is at Corinth, to the people called and sanctified, who are sanctified in Jesus Messiah; and to all them, in every place, who invoke the name of our Lord Jesus Messiah, their and our Lord:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 and sent by Jesus Messiah in the good pleasure of God; and Sosthenes, a brother;

3Grace be with you, and peace; from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus Messiah.

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Cross References

John 17:17Father, sanctify them by thy truth, thy word is the truth.

Acts 9:14And, lo, here also, he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all them that call on thy name.

Acts 10:36For this is the word, which he sent to the sons of Israel, announcing to them peace and rest by Jesus Messiah, He is Lord of all;

Acts 18:1And when Paul departed from Athens, he went 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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