1 Corinthians 1:1-3
New American Standard Bible
Appeal to Unity
1 Paul, (A)called as an apostle of Jesus Christ [a]by (B)the will of God, and our (C)brother (D)Sosthenes,
2 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:
3 (I)Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:1 Lit through
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people
1 Corinthians 1:1-3
Lexham English Bible
Greeting
1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 2 to the church of God sanctified in Christ Jesus that is in Corinth,[a] called to be saints, together with all those who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, their Lord[b] and ours. 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Some manuscripts have “to the church of God that is in Corinth, sanctified in Christ Jesus”
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Here “Lord” must be supplied to indicate the referent; otherwise this could be understood as “their place and ours”
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