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From Paul. God called me to be an apostle of Christ Jesus because that is what God wanted. Also from Sosthenes, ourbrother in Christ.
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To the church of God in Corinth, to you who have been made holy in Christ Jesus. You were called to be God's holy people with all people everywhere who pray in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ -- their Lord and ours:
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Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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I always thank my God for you because of the grace God has given you in Christ Jesus.
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I thank God because in Christ you have been made rich in every way, in all your speaking and in all your knowledge.