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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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Verse ConceptsPeople Sending People
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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Verse Conceptsdiscipline, divineA Short TimeShort Time For ActionRegrettingHurtSeasons Changinggrievinghurting
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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Verse ConceptsThe Truth Of The GospelPaul's BoastingBoasting
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 glad Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus have come, for they have made up for your absence; They have cheered my heart, and your hearts also. Recognize the worth of such men as these.


1 Corinthians 1:11
For I have been informed, my Brothers, by the members of Chloe's household, that party feeling exists among you.


1 Corinthians 1:2
From Paul, who has been called to be an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, And from Sosthenes, our Brother.


2 Corinthians 12:14
Remember, this is the third time that I have made every preparation to come to see you, and I shall refuse to be a burden to you; I want, not your money, but you. It is not the duty of children to put by for their parents, but of parents to put by for their children.

2 Corinthians 13:1
For the third time I am coming to see you. 'By the word of two or three witnesses each statement shall be established.'

1 Corinthians 16:5-7
I will come to you as soon as I have been through Macedonia- -for I am going through Macedonia- And I shall probably make some stay with you or, perhaps, remain for the winter, so that you may yourselves send me on my way, wherever I may be going. I do not propose to pay you a visit in passing now, for I hope to stay with you for some time, if the Lord permits.


2 Corinthians 1:1
To the Church of God in Corinth, and to all Christ's People throughout Greece, from Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus, by the will of God, and from Timothy, a Brother.

1 Corinthians 1:2
From Paul, who has been called to be an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, And from Sosthenes, our Brother.

1 Corinthians 16:21-24
I, Paul, add this greeting in my own handwriting. Accursed be any one who has no love for the Lord. THE LORD IS COMING. May the blessing of the Lord Jesus be with you. read more.
My love to all of you who are in union with Christ Jesus.

2 Corinthians 1:13
We never write anything to you other than what you will acknowledge to the very end--


2 Corinthians 8:16-17
I thank God for inspiring Titus with the same keen interest in your welfare that I have; For Titus has responded to my appeals and, in his great earnestness, is starting to go to you of his own accord.

2 Corinthians 12:18
I urged Titus to go, and I sent our Brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Did not we live in the same Spirit, and tread in the same footsteps?


Romans 16:23
My host Gaius, who extends his hospitality to the whole Church, sends you his greeting; and Erastus, the City Treasurer, and Quartus, our Brother, add theirs.

2 Timothy 4:20
Erastus remained at Corinth, and I left Thophimus ill at Miletus.


1 Corinthians 15:12
Now, if it is proclaimed of Christ that he has been raised from the dead, how is it that some of you say that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead?


1 Corinthians 11:22
Have you no houses in which you can eat and drink? Or are you trying to show your contempt for the Church of God, and to humiliate the poor? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this matter I cannot praise you.


1 Corinthians 1:12
I mean this, that every one of you says either 'I follow Paul,' or 'I Apollos,' or 'I Kephas,' or 'I Christ.'

1 Corinthians 3:4
When one says 'I follow Paul,' and another 'I follow Apollos,' are not you like other men?



2 Corinthians 1:16
To visit you both on my way to Macedonia, and to come to you again on my return from Macedonia, and then to get you to send me on my way into Judea.


1 Corinthians 7:1
With reference to the subjects about which you wrote to me: It would be well for a man to remain single.


Acts 19:1
While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the inland districts of Roman Asia, and went to Ephesus. There he found some disciples, of whom he asked:





Acts 18:8
Crispus, the President of the Synagogue, came to believe in the Lord, and so did all his household; and many of the Corinthians, as they listened to Paul, became believers in Christ and were baptized.

1 Corinthians 1:14
I am thankful that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,


1 Corinthians 16:17
I am glad Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus have come, for they have made up for your absence;


Acts 18:7
So he left, and went to the house of a certain Titius Justus, who had been accustomed to join in the worship of God, and whose house was next door to the Synagogue.


Acts 18:1-3
On leaving Athens, Paul next went to Corinth. There he met a Jew of the name of Aquila, a native of Pontus, who, with his wife Priscilla, had lately come from Italy, in consequence of the order which had been issued by the Emperor Claudius for all Jews to leave Rome. Paul paid them a visit, And, since their trade was the same as his, he stayed and worked with them--their trade was tent-making.


Romans 16:23
My host Gaius, who extends his hospitality to the whole Church, sends you his greeting; and Erastus, the City Treasurer, and Quartus, our Brother, add theirs.


1 Corinthians 16:15
I have another request to make of you, Brothers. You remember Stephanas and his household, and that they were the first-fruits gathered in from Greece, and set themselves to serve Christ's People.

1 Corinthians 1:16
I baptized also the household of Stephanas. I do not know that I baptized any one else.

1 Corinthians 16:17
I am glad Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus have come, for they have made up for your absence;


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