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To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours: New Living Translation I am writing to God’s church in Corinth, to you who have been called by God to be his own holy people.
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1 Corinthians 1:2. Unto the church of God which is at...
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To the church of God that is at Corinth, to them that are...
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I am writing to God’s church in Corinth, to you who have...
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To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who have...
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To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in...
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To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified...
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To the church of God that is at Corinth, to them that are...
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NAS: of God which is at Corinth with all KJV: is at Corinth,...
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Acts 18tells the story of Paul starting the church in Corinth—one of the most influential cities in the Roman world. Sitting in the neck of a narrow isthmus between the Corinthian Gulf and the Aegean Sea, it was an important center for commerce and transportation throughout the Mediterranean region. Because it was such an important commercial city,...
The problems we know about within the Corinthian church we’ve gleaned from the issues Paul addressed in 1 and 2 Corinthians. Those issues included:
If you look at the problems listed above, you’ll get a head start in understanding the main messages in these letters. Paul was writing pastorally to deal with problems. More than any other letter Paul wrote in the New Testament, he focused his letters to the Corinthians on specific pastoral concerns in the church. They are some of the most heartfe...
These two letters of Paul include some of the most powerful writing in the history of the world. Paul’s description of love in 1 Corinthians 13 has been read in countless wedding ceremonies in the last twenty centuries. His defense of the resurrection in 1 Corinthians 15provides one of the most important explanations of the meaning of Easter mornin...
1 Corinthians 1:2-25. New International Version. 2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours: 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Thanksgiving.
1 Corinthians 1:2. Unto the church of God which is at Corinth — The apostle, writing in a familiar manner to the Corinthians, as also to the Thessalonians and Galatians, uses this plain appellation; to the other churches he uses a more solemn address: to them that are sanctified in, or through, Christ Jesus — That is, called out of the world, set apart for God, and made holy, through faith ...
Nov 21, 2020 · The gospel solves every issue Paul addresses in 1 Corinthians because the gospel (and its presuppositions and consequences) is decisive for every issue regarding how Christians should live. The connection between Corinthian problems and gospel solutions is usually direct (e.g., 1 Cor. 1:10–4:21; 8:1–11:1; 15), but sometimes the solution ...
Jan 24, 2022 · Corinth was the capital of the Roman province Achaia. It was a prosperous city but also known for its immorality. Because of Corinth’s sordid reputation, a new Greek word was coined, korinthiazomai, which meant “to live immorally like a Corinthian.” Acts 18 tells of Paul’s ministry in Corinth during his second missionary journey. Paul ...
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Jan 1, 2021 · 1 Corinthians 1:1–3. “To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours” (v. 2). We must know something about the original context of a biblical book to interpret it properly, and ...
