Thematic Bible: Corinth


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.





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:


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.



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.




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,






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: