1 Corinthians 1:9 cpdv — God is faithful. Through him, you have been called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"God is faithful. Through him, you have been called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. "

— 1 Corinthians 1:9, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Corinthians 1 — Context

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And so, the testimony of Christ has been strengthened in you.

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In this way, nothing is lacking to you in any grace, as you await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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And he, too, will strengthen you, even until the end, without guilt, until the day of the advent of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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God is faithful. Through him, you have been called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

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And so, I beg you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that every one of you speak in the same way, and that there be no schisms among you. So may you become perfect, with the same mind and with the same judgment.

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For it has been indicated to me, about you, my brothers, by those who are with Chloes, that there are contentions among you.

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Now I say this because each of you is saying: “Certainly, I am of Paul;” “But I am of Apollo;” “Truly, I am of Cephas;” as well as: “I am of Christ.”

1 Corinthians 1:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Corinthians 1:9 say?
1 Corinthians 1:9 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “God is faithful. Through him, you have been called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. ”
Where is 1 Corinthians 1:9 in the Bible?
1 Corinthians 1:9 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 1, verse 9.
Who wrote 1 Corinthians?
1 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55.
What is the book of 1 Corinthians about?
Paul writes to a gifted but fractured church wrestling with divisions, sexual sin, lawsuits, marriage questions, food offered to idols, and disorder in worship. Through every issue he points back to the cross, the Spirit, and the resurrection — and gives us the church's greatest chapter on love.
What are the major themes of 1 Corinthians?
1 Corinthians explores themes including Unity, Cross, Spiritual Gifts, Love, Resurrection. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Corinthians 1:9.
What translation should I read 1 Corinthians 1:9 in?
1 Corinthians 1:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Corinthians 1:9?
1 Corinthians 1:9 reads (CPDV): “God is faithful. Through him, you have been called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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