Sources for information on Corinth: https://www.bibleodyssey.org/en/places/main-articles/corinth https://www.padfield.com/acrobat/history/corinth.pdf https://www.bibleplaces.com/corinth/ http://helpmewithbiblestudy.org/16History/CityCorinth.aspx#sthash.i5PqoRDD.dpbs Corinth was a port city with two harbors. In the 1800s a canal was cut through the city to allow ships to pass from one side to the other. It was an ancient city with a combined Greek and Roman culture. This made Corinth a strategic…
Category: Acts
Acts 17 – Introduction to Philippians
This study provides important background to the study of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Acts 17: 1-4 For more information on Thessalonica see https://www.bibleplaces.com/thessalonica/. 1. What is different in Thessalonica compared to Philippi where Paul has just come from? There is a synagogue in Thessalonica which indicates a sizeable Jewish population. 2. What scriptures is…