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Corinth in the Bible

Meaning: which is satisfied; ornament; beauty

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2 Cor 1:1
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2 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus, through the will of God, and Timothy the brother, - unto the assembly of God which is in Corinth, together with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:

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Verse ConceptsChristiansApostles, DescriptionApostles, Basis Of AuthorityLettersAll Believers Are SaintsLetters To Local ChurchesWhat God's Will IsChurch Of God
2 Cor 1:16
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2 Corinthians 1:16

And by way of Corinth to go into Macedonia, and from there to come back again to you, so that you might send me on my way to Judaea.

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2 Cor 1:23
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2 Corinthians 1:23

But, I, call upon God, as a witness, against my own soul, - that, to spare you, not yet, have I come unto Corinth:

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Verse ConceptsAppealing To GodThe Witness Of God
2 Cor 1:24
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2 Corinthians 1:24

For we do not have [the right to] rule over your faith [i.e., to dictate concerning your personal relationship with God], but we want to work with you for your happiness. For you are [already] standing firm in your faith. [Note: This whole narrative alludes to some unresolved problems still existing there in Corinth].

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Verse ConceptsStabilityStanding FirmLording ItWorking TogetherRespecting Authority
2 Cor 6:11
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2 Corinthians 6:11

I have kept nothing back from you, men of Corinth; I have opened my heart to you.

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Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingRenewed HeartEnlargementSpiritual ProgressPlainnessCommunication In MarriageLove For The Church
2 Cor 7:8
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2 Corinthians 7:8

For even though I caused you sorrow by my letter [Note: Paul's writing of I Corinthians to correct abuses at Corinth apparently produced sorrow for their wrongdoing], I do not regret it, though I did regret it. [For] I see that my letter hurt you, though only for a short time.

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2 Cor 8:5
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2 Corinthians 8:5

and in this they out-did my expectation; such was the divine pleasure, they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then made me an offer to go themselves to Corinth.

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Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfPersonal ConsecrationBeing FirstdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfSelf DenialLack Of ExpectationGiving Without Expecting ReturnPutting God Firstexpectations
2 Cor 8:17
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2 Corinthians 8:17

For he not only accepted our urging, but being very diligent himself, he went to you of his own accord [i.e. Titus had wanted to go to Corinth even before being urged to].

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Verse ConceptsPeople Willing
2 Cor 9:2
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2 Corinthians 9:2

For I know how eager you [already] are, and I have boasted about you to the Macedonians, that Achaia [Note: This was the southernmost province of Greece, where Corinth was located] has been prepared [to give] since last year. And your enthusiasm has stirred up most of them [to give also].

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Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmAttitudes, to other peopleReadinessProvokingFervourZealousness, Examples OfPaul's BoastingPeople Willing
2 Cor 10:13
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2 Corinthians 10:13

But we will not boast beyond our proper boundaries [Note: This may mean that Paul was not attempting to exercise apostolic authority outside the parameters assigned to him by God], but will restrict our boasting to the area assigned to us by God as a field of service, which includes you people [there in Corinth].

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Verse ConceptsPaul's BoastingBoastinglimitationsmeasurement
2 Cor 10:14
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2 Corinthians 10:14

For I am not overstepping the limits of my authority, as though I reached you not; since I have already come even as far as Corinth to proclaim the gospel of Christ.

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Verse ConceptsStretching OutFirst Among The GentilesMaking Mistakes
2 Cor 11:5
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2 Corinthians 11:5

For I consider myself not to be one bit inferior to those "super apostles." [Note: Paul is referring to his opponents there in Corinth who claimed apostolic authority].

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Verse ConceptsFalse Teachers, Examples OfRelative GreatnessFalse Apostles
2 Cor 11:10
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2 Corinthians 11:10

As sure as the truth of Christ is in my heart, no one will stop me from boasting about this [arrangement] throughout the regions of Achaia. [Note: This was the province where Corinth was located].

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2 Cor 11:12
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2 Corinthians 11:12

But what I am doing, I will continue to do, so that I can cut off the opportunity from those who want an occasion [to receive financial support for themselves because of my example of receiving it]. They want to boast [that they are preaching] on the same terms as I do. [Note: Paul's argument seems to be that one reason for his foregoing financial support was so those "super apostles" in Corinth (see verse 5) would not be able to use his example to wrongfully exact financial support from the church].

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Verse ConceptsUnceasingAlways Being ActivePersistencerecognition
2 Cor 11:21
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2 Corinthians 11:21

I am ashamed to say that we were [too] weak to do such things. [Note: Paul is probably saying, sarcastically, "We are too 'weak' to take financial advantage of people and mistreat them the way those 'super apostles' there in Corinth were doing"]. Yet, in whatever [matters] anyone [there] dares to boast about, (now I am really speaking foolishly), I will dare to boast also.

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Verse ConceptsFoolish PeopleBeing Strongassertiveness
2 Cor 11:22
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2 Corinthians 11:22

Are they [i.e., Paul's opponents there in Corinth] Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

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Verse ConceptsChildren Of Abrahamcats
2 Cor 12:11
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2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become foolish [i.e., by my boasting], but you made me do it [i.e., in order to vindicate myself]. For I should have been commended by you [i.e., for my effective ministry there in Corinth], because I was not inferior in any way to those "super apostles" [See 11:5], even though I am nothing.

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Verse ConceptsCommendationApostles, IdentficationFalse Teachers, Examples OfFoolish PeopleRelative GreatnessFalse ApostlesOutward CompulsionPraising Specific PeopleI Am Unimportant
2 Cor 13:3
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2 Corinthians 13:3

since you are looking for proof that Christ is speaking through me. Christ is not weak in His dealing with you, but is powerful among you. [Note: Paul probably refers to the positive effects of his ministry there in Corinth].

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Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofPower Through GodProofsSpeaking As From God

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1 Corinthians 16:17-18
I am delighted over the presence of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, because these men have made up for your absence. For they have refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore recognize such people.


1 Corinthians 1:11
For it has been reported to me about you, my brothers, by members of Chloe’s household, that there is rivalry among you.


1 Corinthians 1:2
To God’s church at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus and called as saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord—both their Lord and ours.


2 Corinthians 12:14
Now I am ready to come to you this third time. I will not burden you, for I am not seeking what is yours, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

2 Corinthians 13:1
This is the third time I am coming to you. Every fact must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

1 Corinthians 16:5-7
I will come to you after I pass through Macedonia-for I will be traveling through Macedonia- and perhaps I will remain with you, or even spend the winter, that you may send me on my way wherever I go. I don't want to see you now just in passing, for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord allows.


2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will, and Timothy our brother:

To God’s church at Corinth, with all the saints who are throughout Achaia.

1 Corinthians 1:2
To God’s church at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus and called as saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord—both their Lord and ours.

1 Corinthians 16:21-24
This greeting is in my own hand-Paul. If anyone does not love the Lord, a curse be on him. Maranatha! The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you. read more.
My love be with all of you in Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 1:13
Now we are writing nothing to you other than what you can read and also understand. I hope you will understand completely—


2 Corinthians 8:16-17
Thanks be to God who put the same diligence for you into the heart of Titus. For he accepted our urging and, being very diligent, went out to you by his own choice.

2 Corinthians 12:18
I urged Titus to come, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take advantage of you? Didn’t we walk in the same spirit and in the same footsteps?


Romans 16:23
Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus greet you.

2 Timothy 4:20
Erastus has remained at Corinth; I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.


1 Corinthians 15:12
Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, “There is no resurrection of the dead”?


1 Corinthians 11:22
Don’t you have houses to eat and drink in? Or do you look down on the church of God and embarrass those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I praise you? I do not praise you for this!


1 Corinthians 1:12
What I am saying is this: Each of you says, “I’m with Paul,” or “I’m with Apollos,” or “I’m with Cephas,” or “I’m with Christ.”

1 Corinthians 3:4
For whenever someone says, “I’m with Paul,” and another, “I’m with Apollos,” are you not unspiritual people?



2 Corinthians 1:16
and to go on to Macedonia with your help, then come to you again from Macedonia and be given a start by you on my journey to Judea.


1 Corinthians 7:1
Now in response to the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have relations with a woman.”


Acts 19:1
While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples





Acts 18:8
Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed the Lord, along with his whole household. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.

1 Corinthians 1:14
I thank God that I baptized none of you except Crispus and Gaius,


1 Corinthians 16:17
I am pleased to have Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus present, because these men have made up for your absence.


Acts 18:7
So he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.


Acts 18:1-3
After this, he left from Athens and went to Corinth, where he found a Jewish man named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius 41-54; he expelled all Jews from Rome in a.d. 49. had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them, and being of the same occupation, stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.


Romans 16:23
Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus greet you.


1 Corinthians 16:15
Brothers, you know the household of Stephanas: They are the firstfruits of Achaia and have devoted themselves to serving the saints. I urge you

1 Corinthians 1:16
I did, in fact, baptize the household of Stephanas; beyond that, I don’t know if I baptized anyone else.

1 Corinthians 16:17
I am pleased to have Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus present, because these men have made up for your absence.


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