1 Corinthians 1:1-3
New Living Translation
Greetings from Paul
1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Sosthenes.
2 I am writing to God’s church in Corinth,[a] to you who have been called by God to be his own holy people. He made you holy by means of Christ Jesus,[b] just as he did for all people everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours.
3 May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
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1 Corinthians 1:1-3
International Standard Version
Paul Greets the Church in Corinth
1 From:[a] Paul, called to be an apostle of the Messiah[b] Jesus[c] by the will of God, and from our brother Sosthenes.
2 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.
3 May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah,[h] be yours!
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- 1 Corinthians 1:1 The Gk. lacks From
- 1 Corinthians 1:1 Or Christ
- 1 Corinthians 1:1 Other mss. read Jesus the Messiah
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Or Christ
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Or to be saints
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Or Christ
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Lit. theirs
- 1 Corinthians 1:3 Or Christ
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