Acts 18:1 meaning and explanation

After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

Acts 18:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Acts 18 opens with Paul moving on from Athens, where his preaching had met with only modest response, and traveling roughly fifty miles west to Corinth, a busy commercial city and the capital of the Roman province of Achaia. Luke, the author, narrates the journey plainly, but the move marks a new phase: in Corinth Paul will stay far longer than in most cities.

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