1 Corinthians 1:9
Faithful, is God, through whom ye have been called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 unto the end, unaccusable in the day of our Lord Jesus [Christ]:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:9So then, thou must know that, Yahweh thy God, he, is God,—the faithful GOD, keeping his covenant and his lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations
Psalms 89:33But, my lovingkindness, will I not frustrate from them, Neither will I falsify my faithfulness;
Isaiah 11:5And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins,—And faithfulness the girdle of his reins;
Isaiah 49:7Thus, saith Yahweh—the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One To him that is despised of the soul, To the abhorred of the nation To the servant of rulers, Kings, shall see and arise, Princes, lo! they have bowed themselves down,—Because of Yahweh, who is faithful, The Holy One of Israel, lo! he hath chosen thee.
Matthew 24:35The heaven and the earth, shall pass away, but, my words, shall, in nowise, pass away.
John 17:21That they, all, may be, one,—even as, thou, Father, in me, and, I, in thee,—that, they also, in us, may be;—that, the world, may believe that, thou, didst send me forth.
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 →