1 Corinthians 1:9
God is faithful; by whom ye have been called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Messiah, our Lord.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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
8who will confirm you unto the end, so that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Messiah.
Cross References
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away; but my words shall not pass away.
John 17:21that they all may be one; as thou, my Father, art in me, and I in thee; that they also may be one in us; so that the world may believe, that thou didst send me.
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 →