Acts 18:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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ACTS CHAPTER 18 Acts 18:1-8 Paul worketh for his subsistence, and preacheth Christ at Corinth, first to the Jews, and, upon their opposing and blaspheming, to the Gentiles with more success. Acts 18:9-11 He is encouraged by the Lord in a vision, and abideth there a long time. Acts 18:12-17 The Jews accuse him before Gallio the deputy, who will have nothing to do with them. Acts 18:18-23 Paul passeth from city to city, confirming the disciples. Acts 18:24-28 Apollos, instructed more perfectly in the Christian doctrine by Aquila and Priscilla, preacheth it at Ephesus, and afterward in Achaia, with great efficacy. The metropolis of Achaia, being a rich sea town, and situate in the very isthmus which joins Peloponnesus unto Achaia; made a Roman colony, and now flourishing with learned men. Here St. Paul gathered a famous church, unto which he wrote two of his Epistles.

Acts 18:1

1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;