Appeal to Unity

Paul, (A)called as an apostle of Jesus Christ [a]by (B)the will of God, and our (C)brother (D)Sosthenes,

To (E)the church of God which is in (F)Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, [b]saints (G)by calling, with all who in every place (H)call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

(I)Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:1 Lit through
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:2 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people

Paul Greets the Church in Corinth

From:[a] Paul, called to be an apostle of the Messiah[b] Jesus[c] by the will of God, and from our brother Sosthenes.

To: God’s church in Corinth, to those who have been sanctified by the Messiah[d] Jesus and called to be holy,[e] together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah[f]—their Lord[g] and ours.

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah,[h] be yours!

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:1 The Gk. lacks From
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:1 Or Christ
  3. 1 Corinthians 1:1 Other mss. read Jesus the Messiah
  4. 1 Corinthians 1:2 Or Christ
  5. 1 Corinthians 1:2 Or to be saints
  6. 1 Corinthians 1:2 Or Christ
  7. 1 Corinthians 1:2 Lit. theirs
  8. 1 Corinthians 1:3 Or Christ