1 Corinthians 1:3

3 May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 1:3 Meaning and Commentary

1 Corinthians 1:3

Grace be unto you, and peace from God
This is an usual salutation in all Paul's epistles; (See Gill on Romans 1:7).

1 Corinthians 1:3 In-Context

1 Paul, called to be an Apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God--and our brother Sosthenes:

2 To the Church of God in Corinth, men and women consecrated in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all in every place who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ-- their Lord as well as ours.

3 May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

4 I thank my God continually on your behalf for the grace of God bestowed on you in Christ Jesus--

5 that you have been so richly blessed in Him, with readiness of speech and fulness of knowledge.