Acts 15:23
23with the following letter: a“The brothers, both bthe apostles and the elders, to the brothers ▼▼Or brothers and sisters; also verses 32, 33, 36
who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, dgreetings. 1 Corinthians 1:2
2To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those esanctified in Christ Jesus, fcalled to be saints together with all those who in every place gcall upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:2 Corinthians 1:1
Greeting
1Paul, han apostle of Christ Jesus iby the will of God, and jTimothy our brother,To the church of God that is at Corinth, kwith all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:
Philippians 1:1
Greeting
1Paul and Timothy, servants ▼▼Or slaves (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
of Christ Jesus, To all the msaints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the noverseers ▼
▼Or bishops; Greek episkopoi
and pdeacons: ▼▼Or servants, or ministers; Greek diakonoi
Colossians 1:2
2To the rsaints and faithful brothers ▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church
in Christ at Colossae: tGrace to you and peace from God our Father.
James 1:1
Greeting
1 uJames, a servant ▼▼Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
of God and wof the Lord Jesus Christ, To xthe twelve tribes in ythe Dispersion:
Greetings.
1 Peter 1:1-2
Greeting
1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,To those who are elect exiles of zthe Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2according to aathe foreknowledge of God the Father, abin the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and acfor sprinkling with his blood:
May adgrace and aepeace be multiplied to you.
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