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