1 Corinthians 1:9

for God is faithful by whom ye were called into the communion of his son Jesus Christ our Lord.

1770 John Worsley NT

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, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ;

10Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye would all say alike, and that there may be no schisms among you, but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same judgement.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

John 17:21That they all may be one, as Thou, O Father, art in me, and I in Thee; that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast 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 →

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