1 Corinthians 1:4
I always thank God about you for the blessing bestowed upon you in Christ Jesus.
Twentieth Century New Testament
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
3May God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ bless you and give you peace.
Cross References
John 14:14If you ask anything, in my Name, I will do it.
John 14:26but the Helper — the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my Name — he will teach you all things, and will recall to your minds all that I have said to you.
Acts 11:23On coming there he saw to his great joy these tokens of the loving-kindness of God, and encouraged them all to make up their minds to be faithful to the Lord —
Romans 1:8First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ about you all, because the report of your faith is spreading throughout the world.
1 Corinthians 1:3May God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ bless you and give you peace.
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 →