1 Corinthians 1:4
I give thanks unto my God, at all times, concerning you, by reason of the favour of God given unto you in Christ Jesus,—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
In Context
3Favour unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and Lord Jesus Christ.
5That, in everything, ye have been enriched in him—in all discourse and in all knowledge;
Cross References
John 14:14If anything ye shall ask [me] in my name, the same, will I do.
John 14:26But, the Advocate, The Holy Spirit, which the Father will send in my name, He, will teach you all things, and will put you in mind, of all things which, I, told you.
Acts 11:23Who, arriving, and seeing the favour which was of God, rejoiced, and went on to beseech all, with the purpose of their heart, to abide [in] the Lord;
Romans 1:8First, indeed, I give thanks unto my God, through Jesus Christ, concerning you all, because your faith is being announced throughout the whole world.
1 Corinthians 1:3Favour unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and Lord Jesus Christ.
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 →