# Corinth, Corinthians # ## Facts: ## Corinth was a city in the country of Greece, about 50 miles west of Athens. The Corinthians were the people who lived at Corinth. * Corinth was the location of one of the early Christian churches. * The New Testament books, 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians were letters written by Paul to the Christians living in Corinth. * On his first missionary journey, Paul stayed in Corinth for approximately 18 months. * Paul met the believers Aquila and Priscilla while in Corinth. * Other early church leaders associated with Corinth include Timothy, Titus, Apollos, and Silas. (Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names)) (See also: [[../other/apollos.md]], [[../other/timothy.md]], :en:obe:other:titus]) ## Bible References: ## * [1 Corinthians 01:1-3](en/tn/1co/help/01/01) * [2 Corinthians 01:23-24](en/tn/2co/help/01/23) * [2 Timothy 04:19-22](en/tn/2ti/help/04/19) * [Acts 18:1-3](en/tn/act/help/18/01)