Little Country Church on the edge of town

Do do do do do do

People coming every day from miles around

For meetings and for Sunday school

And it's very plain to see

It's not the way it used to be.

Welcome to the word for today, featuring the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor Chuck

Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a chapter-by- verse by verse study through the entire Bible.

And on today's edition of the word for today, Pastor Chuck continues his message,

The Wicked City of Corinth.

As we pick up in Acts chapter 18, verse 1.

And now with today's study, here's Pastor Chuck. Let's turn now to the 18th chapter

of Acts as we continue our study through the Bible. At the end of the study last week, the end of

chapter 17, we found Paul, speaking to the Epicurean

and stoic philosophers there on Mars Hill, proclaiming to them the glory and the marvels of

the unknown God whom they worshipped ignorantly.

And we found that again Paul's message left them with sort of divided feelings.

Some believing and remaining with Paul and other sort of scoffing and going their way.

Now, after these things, Paul departed from Athens and he came to Corinth.

Now, why Paul departed early is not stated.

He was actually waiting for Timothy and Silas to join him.

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