Corinth in the Bible

Meaning: which is satisfied; ornament; beauty

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And Crispus, the ruler of the Synagogue, with all his family, had faith in the Lord; and a great number of the people of Corinth, hearing the word, had faith and were given baptism.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, Administered ByBaptism, Features Ofevangelism, kinds ofFamilies, Examples OfBaptism, practice ofMission, Of The ChurchOrdinancesSynagogueReligious AwakeningsChristian BaptismThose Who Believed In ChristBaptism

So, Paul lived there [in Corinth] for eighteen months, teaching God's message among the inhabitants [of the city].

Verse ConceptsTeachersPreaching, Content OfChristian TeachersOne YearTeaching In The ChurchTeaching Wisdomsisterhoodevangelising

Paul still continued a considerable time at Corinth, and then taking his leave of the brethren, he set sail for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila, who had his head shav'd in Cenchrea upon account of a vow.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, UnnaturalBarbersBaldnessHairsSeafaringVowsAquilaCutting HairSea Travelsyriagoodbyes

Then, as he had made up his mind to cross over into Greece, the brethren wrote to the disciples in Corinth begging them to give him a kindly welcome. Upon his arrival he rendered valuable help to those who through grace had believed;

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfCommendationGrace, And Christian LifeMissionaries, Support ForGrace, The Source OfApollosWelcoming BelieversEncouraging Faith In ChristThe Grace Of GodChristians Are Called Disciples

Thematic Bible



I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus; for they have supplied what was wanting on your part: for they have refreshed my spirit, and yours. There fore, acknowledge such.


For it has been made known to me concerning you, my brethren, by the family of Cloe, that there are contentions among you.


to the church of God which is in Corinth, to the sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all that in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:


Behold, I am ready the third time to come to you, and I will not burden you: for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.

The third time am I coming to you. By the mouth of two or three witnesses, every matter shall be established.

Now I will come to you, when I have passed through Macedonia, for I intend to go through Macedonia; and perhaps I may abide with you, or even spend the winter, that you may conduct me on my way to whatever place I may go. FOE I do not wish to see you now in passing; for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permit.


PAUL, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, and Timothy my brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth, with all the saints that are in all Achaia:

to the church of God which is in Corinth, to the sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all that in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand. If any one loves not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. The Lord comes. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. read more.
My love be with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen.

For we write to you nothing else than what you recognize, or even acknowledge; and which I hope you will acknowledge to the end;


But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care for you in the heart of Titus: for he accepted my exhortation, and, being more earnest, he went to you of his own accord.

I exhorted Titus, and with him sent the brother. Did Titus overreach you? Did we not walk in the same spirit? Did we not walk in the same steps?


Gains, my host, and the host of the whole church, salutes you. Erastus the treasurer of the city, and Quartus, my brother, salute you.

Erastus remained at Corinth. I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.


But if Christ is preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you, that a resurrection of the dead is impossible?


What, have you not houses in which to eat and drink? or do you despise the church of God, and put those to shame who have nothing to eat? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.


I mean this: that each one of you says, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ.

For when one says, I am of Paul, and another, I of Apollos, are you not carnal?



and by you, to pass through into Macedonia, and to come again to you from Macedonia, and be conducted by you into Judea.


Now concerning the things of which you wrote to me, it is good for a man not to touch a woman.


And it came to pass, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, after passing through the upper districts, came to Ephesus, and finding certain disciples,





But Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord, with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing, believed, and were immersed.

I thank God that I immersed none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;


I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus; for they have supplied what was wanting on your part:


And he departed thence, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, who worshiped God, and whose house joined the synagogue.


After these things, Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; and finding a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had lately come from Italy, with Priscilla his wife, because Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome, he went to them; and because he was of the same trade, he made his home with them, and worked: for by trade they were tent-makers.


Gains, my host, and the host of the whole church, salutes you. Erastus the treasurer of the city, and Quartus, my brother, salute you.


I beseech you, brethren, (you know the house of Stephanas, that they are the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)

I did, in deed, immerse the household of Stephanus; besides, I know not whether I immersed any other.

I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus; for they have supplied what was wanting on your part: