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1 Corinthians 1:4

1 Corinthians 1:4
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I thank my God ... - No small part of this Epistle is occupied with reproofs for the disorders which had arisen in the church at Corinth. Before proceeding, however, to the specific statement of those…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

For the grace - which is given you - Not only their calling to be saints, and to be sanctified in Christ Jesus; but for the various spiritual gifts which they had received, as specified in the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Corinthians 1:1-9

We have here the apostle's preface to his whole epistle, in which we may take notice,

I. Of the inscription, in which, according to the custom of writing letters then, the name of the person by whom…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ Rather, perhaps, the favour of God which is given you in Jesus Christ. "We are to conceive of Jesus Christ as filled with grace and as pouring it…