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1 Corinthians 1:12

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Now I mean this, that each one of you says, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," and, "I follow Christ."

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Corinth was a major Greek port city in Achaia, known for commerce, diversity, and religious pluralism. Paul wrote to its church because believers there were dividing around favored teachers, a problem that threatened their shared identity in Christ.

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