Lesson for Sunday, October 27, 2002  

  1. Label a map showing Paul's 3rd Journey. For each stop on the journey, put a scripture reference indicating what part of the book of Acts describes Paul's arrival at that location during his 3rd journey. Note that the names "Achaia" and "Greece" were both used to refer to the southern part of the Balkan peninsula and included the cities of Corinth, Athens, and Cenchrea. Identify "Achaia" on your map. Identify "Macedonia" on your map.    

  2. Not long after Paul arrived in Jerusalem at the end of this trip, he went to the temple and what happened? Acts 21    

  3. Paul was first in the custody of Claudius Lysias, the chief captain, and then he was in the custody of Felix, and then after two years, he was in the custody of Festus. While in the custody of Felix, he had opportunity to offer a defense of himself (Acts 24:20-21). In that defense what did he say he had come to do for his nation?    

  4. Earlier, while Paul was still in the midst of his 3rd journey, he wrote to the church at Corinth telling the to set aside funds for what purpose? (1 Cor. 16:1-4)    

  5. At the time he wrote 1 Corinthians, had Paul arrived in Corinth yet, or was he still enroute?    

  6. At the time he wrote 1 Corinthians, had Paul arrived in Macedonia yet, or was he still enroute?    

  7. At the time Paul wrote 1 Corinthians, had he departed from Ephesus yet? (1 Cor. 16:8)    

  8. Whose greetings did Paul send to the church at Corinth according to 1 Cor. 16:19?    

  9. Where did this couple live at the time?    

  10. Where was Paul when he wrote 1 Corinthians?    

  11. What passage in Acts describes the events that would have been transpiring at about the time Paul wrote 1 Corinthians?