1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
2 to the church of God sanctified in Christ Jesus that is in Corinth, called to be saints, together with all those who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, their Lord and ours.
3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
4 I give thanks to my God always concerning you, because of the grace of God which was given to you in Christ Jesus,
5 that in everything you were made rich in him, in all speech and all knowledge,