Last time we learned that Paul remained in Corinth for eighteen months, building a church and continuing his ministry. We read, in Acts 18:9-11, "And the Lord said to Paul one night in a vision, ‘Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and do not be silent, for I am with you, and no [...]
Category: Bible Topical Studies
The Garden of Eden (Part 1)
I spent the last three non-"Life of Paul" posts talking about the Genesis One creation account in the Bible. I'd like to continue through the first eleven chapters of Genesis because these chapters often present themselves as "stumbling blocks" for people who have doubts about the credibility of the Bible. This is a good time [...]
Life of Paul 21
As we continue looking at the Life of the Apostle Paul, we pick up where we left off in his first letter to the Thessalonians. He spent the first three chapters reminiscing about his time ministering and teaching in Thessalonica only a few months prior to writing this letter. Now we pick up with the [...]
Days of Creation (Part 3)
I want to spend one more blog post reviewing the Genesis Creation account found in Genesis 1 - 2:3. I've already addressed it a little in the two previous posts, Part 1 and Part 2. First, as mentioned in Part 1, the very first verse covers the creation of all the universe. "In the beginning, [...]
Life of Paul 20
Paul finished his visit to Athens and proceeded on to Corinth. Luke tells us, in Acts 18:1-5, "After this Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. And he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to leave Rome. [...]
