mid-terms, paper 1 Flashcards
Corinth was-
- strategic Loc-?
- Below_______ (safety)
- Between two seas (______)
- Location
- Acrocorinth
- Commerce
History of Corinth.
1. Appears in Homer’s “_______” [second millennium before christ]
1.lliad
History of Corinth.
1. Height of power _____ century B.C.
7th.
History of Corinth.
Periander built _____?
DIOLKOS
History of Corinth.
Peloponnesian War 431-404 B.C.
-conquered by____ of_____
- Philip
2. Macedon
History of Corinth.
146 B.C. Destroyed by___
Romans
History of Corinth.
Rebuilt by______ _______
-quickly prospered again
- Julius Ceasar
Culture of Corinth.
At that time, most______ city in greece
important
Culture of Corinth.
Site of famous_____ games
Isthmian
Culture of Corinth.
Great wealth because of_______
Commerce
Culture of Corinth. Temple of\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (Venus) -goddness of\_\_\_\_ and\_\_\_\_\_
- Aphrodite
2. Love, beauty
Culture of Corinth.
___________ ___________
-“corinthiazesthai” _______ and licentiousness
- Sophisticated, immorality
2. luxury
The author of the letters to Corinth.
The apostle_____ (under his guidance of H.S.)
- Misunderstood, Mistreated
- Dogged determination
Paul
The author of the letters to Corinth. Came to Corinth on his\_\_\_\_\_ missionary journey - Because of\_\_\_\_\_\_ - Right after\_\_\_\_\_\_ - found work here
- Second
- Vision
- Athens
Paul’s approach to problems
__________ of God’s_____ and______
- Affirmation
- work
- faithfulness
Paul's approach to problems Calls them\_\_\_\_\_\_ (\_\_\_\_\_\_, set apart)
Saints, holy
Paul’s approach to problems
2. Expresses_______ for what____ has done
Gratitude, God
Paul’s approach to problems
2a. They were____ of God’s_____
object, grace
Paul’s approach to problems
2b. Christ had given______ riches
Spiritual
Paul’s approach to problems
2c. God has given them great______
Potential
Paul’s approach to problems
2d. God has given them a______ of______
1. Blameless at the day of the Lord
2. The Faithfulness of God
3. Fellowship with Christ (John 15)
- Basis, hope
Called to be saints.
To be set apart for God’s________ and______
There are two parts to sanctification:
1. Position: We have been cleansed, forgiven, placed in God’s Family
2. Practice: We are becoming like Jesus
Possession, purpose