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the Week of Proper 13 / Ordinary 18
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Wesley's New Testament

1 Corinthians 1:3

Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Benedictions;   God;   Intercession;   Peace;   Scofield Reference Index - Gospel;   Grace;   Sanctification;   The Topic Concordance - Calling;   Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Testament;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Father;   Grace;   Jesus christ;   Peace;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Family Life and Relations;   Fatherhood of God;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Father;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Grace;   Greeting;   Hebrews;   Letter Form and Function;   1 Corinthians;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - God;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Grace ;   Peace;   Peace (2);  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Corinthians, First Epistle to the;   Greeting;   Messiah;   Peace;  

Devotionals:

- Every Day Light - Devotion for October 22;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
King James Version (1611)
Grace be vnto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
King James Version
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
English Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Century Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Amplified Bible
Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Legacy Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Berean Standard Bible
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Contemporary English Version
My prayer is that God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace!
Complete Jewish Bible
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
Darby Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
Easy-to-Read Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
George Lamsa Translation
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and from our LORD Jesus Christ.
Good News Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
Lexham English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Literal Translation
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Bible in Basic English
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrew Names Version
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
International Standard Version
May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be yours!Romans 1:7; 2 Corinthians 1:2; Ephesians 1:2; 1 Peter 1:2;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
Grace be with you and peace from Aloha our Father, and from our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.
Murdock Translation
3 Grace [fn] with you, and peace; from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus Messiah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Grace be vnto you, and peace from God our father, and from the Lorde Iesus Christe.
English Revised Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
World English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Weymouth's New Testament
May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
grace to you and pees of God, oure fadir, and of the Lord Jhesu Crist.
Update Bible Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation
Grace [be] to you, and peace from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.
New English Translation
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
New King James Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Living Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
New Life Bible
May you have loving-favor and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Revised Standard
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Favour unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and Lord Jesus Christ.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Grace to you and peace, from God our father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Revised Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Grace be with you and peace fro God oure father and from the lorde Iesus Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Grace be with you and peace from God oure father, and from the LORDE Iesus Christ.
Mace New Testament (1729)
grace and peace be with you from God our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
THE MESSAGE
May all the gifts and benefits that come from God our Father, and the Master, Jesus Christ, be yours.
Simplified Cowboy Version
Here's to God giving you everything he has, that you don't deserve.

Contextual Overview

1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, 2 and Sosthenes a brother, To the church of God, which is in Corinth, to them that are sanctified through Christ Jesus, called and holy, with all that in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. 4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Christ Jesus: 5 That in every thing ye are inriched through him, 6 in all utterance and in all knowledge, As the testimony of Christ was confirmed among you: 7 So that ye are wanting in no good gift, 8 waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who will also confirm you to the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of the Lord Jesus Christ. 9 God is faithful, by whom ye were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Romans 1:7, 2 Corinthians 1:2, Ephesians 1:2, 1 Peter 1:2

Reciprocal: Numbers 6:23 - General Judges 19:20 - Peace be Psalms 29:11 - bless Psalms 72:15 - prayer Luke 11:2 - Our John 5:23 - all men John 14:27 - Peace I leave 1 Corinthians 1:4 - the grace Galatians 1:3 - General Ephesians 6:23 - Peace 2 Thessalonians 1:2 - General Revelation 1:4 - Grace

Cross-References

Matthew 8:3
And Jesus stretching forth his hand, touched him, saying, I will; Be thou clean.
John 1:5
And the light shineth in darkness, but the darkness perceived it not.
John 1:9
This was the true light, who lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 11:43
And having spoken thus, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were once darkness, but now ye are light in the Lord:
Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
1 Timothy 6:16
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable, whom no man hath seen, neither can see; to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
1 John 1:5
And this is the message which we have heard of him and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
1 John 2:8
Again, I do write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you: for the darkness is past away, and the true light now shineth.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Grace be unto you, and peace from God,.... This is an usual salutation in all Paul's epistles; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Grace be unto you ... - See the note at Romans 1:7.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 1 Corinthians 1:3. Grace be unto you — For a full explanation of all these terms, Romans 1:7.


 
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