1 Corinthians 1:9
God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.
New Heart English Bible
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 also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:9Know therefore that the Lord your God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
Psalms 89:33But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him,nor allow my faithfulness to fail.
Isaiah 11:5Righteousness will be the belt of his waist,and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
Isaiah 49:7Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: "Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of the Lord who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you."
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
John 17:21that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us; that the world may believe that you sent 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 →