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Corinthians

[ kuh-rin-thee-uhnz ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. either of two books of the New Testament, 1 Corinthians or 2 Corinthians, written by Paul. : 1 Cor., 2 Cor.


Corinthians

/ kəˈrɪnθɪənz /

noun

  1. functioning as singular either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians )


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The idea being, that by thus acting, both the Corinthians and Paul were improving their own ecclesiastical condition.

Suddenly my irrational complaint was silenced as certain words of Saint Paul to the Corinthians reverberated in my mind.

In his Epistle to the Corinthians he answered their false views of marriage.

The thanksgiving ends appropriately with a cheerful word about the Corinthians.

To begin with, his motive in so expressing himself was quite pure: he had no thought of commending himself to the Corinthians.

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