Sabbath School First and Second Corinthians Paul's Ministry in Corinth Lesson 1 - Monday Sharing the Gospel in Challenging Places Before arriving in Corinth, Paul spent time in the great city of Athens (Acts 17:16–34). As he walked through the city, he was deeply troubled by the widespread idolatry he observed. Rather than remaining silent, Paul engaged people wherever he found them. He reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and spoke daily in the marketplace with anyone willing to listen. He even addressed the philosophers at the Areopagus, using their own culture and religious interests as a starting point to introduce them to the true God. Although some mocked Paul's message about the resurrection, others were curious and a few believed. Paul's experience in Athens reminds us that not everyone will respond positively to the gospel, but faithful witnessing is still worthwhile because God is always working in hearts. When Paul arrived in Corinth (Acts 18:1–11), he fo...
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