Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. New Living Translation May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace. English Standard Version Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Berean Standard Bible Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Berean Literal Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. King James Bible Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. New King James Version Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. New American Standard Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NASB 1995 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NASB 1977 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Legacy Standard Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amplified Bible Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Christian Standard Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Holman Christian Standard Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. American Standard Version Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Contemporary English Version I pray that God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace! English Revised Version Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. GOD'S WORD® Translation Good will and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ are yours! Good News Translation May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace. International Standard Version May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours! Majority Standard Bible Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NET Bible Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ! New Heart English Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Webster's Bible Translation Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Weymouth New Testament May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. World English Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionGrace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ! Berean Literal Bible Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Young's Literal Translation Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ! Smith's Literal Translation Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleGrace unto you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. New American Bible grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. New Revised Standard Version Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleGrace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from our LORD Jesus Christ. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Grace be with you and peace from God our Father and from our Lord Yeshua The Messiah. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentgrace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Godbey New Testament Grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. Haweis New Testament grace unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Mace New Testament and peace be to you from God our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Weymouth New Testament May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Worrell New Testament Grace be to you, and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Worsley New Testament grace be to you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul Greets the Corinthians1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia: 2Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,… Cross References Romans 1:7 To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Colossians 1:2 To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace and peace to you from God our Father. 1 Thessalonians 1:1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you. 2 Thessalonians 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Timothy 1:2 To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. 2 Timothy 1:2 To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Titus 1:4 To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior. Philemon 1:3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 1:2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance. Jude 1:2 Mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. Galatians 1:3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, Revelation 1:4 John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven spirits before His throne, 1 Corinthians 1:3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Treasury of Scripture Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. See on Romans 1:7 To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Samuel 15:20 Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee. 1 Chronicles 12:18 Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band. Jump to Previous Christ Grace Granted Jesus PeaceJump to Next Christ Grace Granted Jesus Peace2 Corinthians 1 1. Paul salutes the Corinthians;3. he encourages them against troubles, 5. by the comforts and deliverances which God had given him, 8. so particularly in his late danger in Asia. 12. And calling both his own conscience and theirs, 15. he excuses his not coming to them, as proceeding not of lightness, 23. but of his care for them. Grace and peace to you The greeting "Grace and peace" is a common apostolic salutation found in Paul's letters. "Grace" (charis) refers to the unmerited favor and kindness of God, a central theme in Paul's theology, emphasizing salvation as a gift from God. "Peace" (eirene) signifies not just the absence of conflict but a holistic well-being and harmony with God, others, and oneself. This greeting reflects the Hebrew concept of "shalom," which encompasses completeness and prosperity. The combination of grace and peace underscores the transformative power of the Gospel, bringing believers into a reconciled relationship with God and each other. from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ Persons / Places / Events 1. PaulThe apostle who authored the letter to the Corinthians, addressing the church in Corinth with a message of grace and peace. 2. Corinth A major city in ancient Greece, known for its diverse population and significant trade, where the early Christian church faced various challenges. 3. God the Father The first person of the Trinity, from whom grace and peace originate. 4. Lord Jesus Christ The second person of the Trinity, through whom believers receive grace and peace. 5. The Corinthian Church The recipients of Paul's letter, a community of believers navigating their faith amidst a pagan culture. Teaching Points Understanding Grace and PeaceGrace is the unmerited favor of God, a gift that brings salvation and sustains believers. Peace is the tranquility and assurance that comes from a right relationship with God. Together, they form the foundation of the Christian experience. Source of Grace and Peace Both grace and peace originate from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. This underscores the divine nature of these gifts and the relationship between the Father and the Son in the believer's life. The Importance of Greetings Paul's consistent use of "grace and peace" in his letters highlights the importance of starting communications with a reminder of God's blessings. It sets a tone of encouragement and spiritual focus. Living in Grace and Peace Believers are called to live out the grace and peace they have received, impacting their interactions with others and their approach to life's challenges. Reflecting on Divine Gifts Regular reflection on the grace and peace given by God can strengthen faith and provide comfort in times of trial, reminding believers of their secure position in Christ.(2) Grace be to you.--See Romans 1:7; 1Corinthians 1:3.Verse 2. - Grace be to you and peace. On this pregnant synthesis of the Greek and Hebrew greetings, see 1 Corinthians 1:3; Romans 1:7. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek GraceΧάρις (Charis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. peace εἰρήνη (eirēnē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1515: Probably from a primary verb eiro; peace; by implication, prosperity. to you ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. our ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Father Πατρὸς (Patros) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [the] Lord Κυρίου (Kyriou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Jesus Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. Christ. Χριστοῦ (Christou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. 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