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unto the church of God which is at Corinth, [even] them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called [to be] saints, with all that call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, their [Lord] and ours:

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The church of God (τη εκκλησια του θεου). Belonging to God, not to any individual or faction, as this genitive case shows. In [Ref…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Introductory Notes Continued from Verse 1... (At the end of the Introduction, see Verse Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:1–2)

V. — DIVI…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Church of God.—St. Chrysostom remarks how these opening words are a protest against the party-spirit prevailing at Corinth: “The C…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, to …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The believers in Corinth are designated as the “church [ekklesia; GK 1711] of God” (cf. also Ac 20:28; 2 Corinthians 1:1), a phrase tha…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To the Church of God which is at Corinth. It may perhaps appear strange that he should give the name of a Church of God to a multitude of …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Unto the church of God which is at Corinth
This epistle is inscribed to the saints at Corinth; who are described by …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All Christians are by baptism dedicated and devoted to Christ and are under strict obligations to be holy. But in the true church of God are all wh…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

This epistle is divided into two parts: in the first, he sends his greeting, and in the other, his me age (v. 4). The greeting itself has three sec…

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