Corinth, Corinthians

Facts

Corinth was a city in 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 written to the church at Corinth.
On his first missionary journey, Paul stayed in Corinth for approximately 18 months.
Paul met Aquila and Priscilla while in Corinth.
Other early church leaders associated with Corinth include Timothy, Titus, Apollos, and Silas.