Paul’s Missionary World
Corinth
Ancient Corinth, Greece
WHAT HAPPENED HERE
Biblical story
Paul spent an extended period teaching in Corinth and worked alongside Priscilla and Aquila while a church formed in the city.
WHY IT MATTERS
Place in the Bible’s story
Corinth illustrates the gospel taking root in a prosperous, diverse, and morally complicated urban center.
THEN & NOW
Understanding the location
Ancient Corinth’s archaeological site lies west of the modern city beneath the prominent Acrocorinth.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”
Acts 2:4
“But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:”
Acts 9:15
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