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New Testament
EvangelicalMethodist

Dr. Craig Keener, Acts, Lecture 19, Acts 18

Theologian

Craig Keener


Duration

63.08


Uploaded to YouTube

21 January 2016

Added to Database

20 August 2025


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Biblical eLearning (https://biblicalelearning.org) presents (audio is also available on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3tQAmvqiBRetclgpYVEIG2?si=29a213a510874b34): Dr. Craig Keener on Acts This is the nineteenth of 23 lectures Dr. Craig Keener of Asbury Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky has done on the book of Acts. Be sure to check out his 4 volume analysis of Acts published by Baker Book House. The audio, full text in English, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and others are freely available at https://biblicalelearning.org. Also found there are AI-generated Short Summaries, study guides, FAQs, and a summary dialogic audio Podcast. Timed Outline: 00:20 Welcome to Corinth (Acts 18) 1:15 Corinth [Capital of Achaia] 1:20 Expulsion under Claudius (Acts 18.2) 6:55 Aquila and Priscilla/Prisca 9:00 Economic base of Aquila and Prisca 13:00 Some women were artisans 13:20 Why were Aquila and Prisca and Paul in Corinth? Historical background of Corinth 20:00 Manual labor: despised by philosophers, esp. elites 24:30 Manual labor: praise in Jewish sources 25:55 Early Jewish Sources despised come base crafts, but some praiseworthy 26:30 Hard work of artisans 28:10 Shops usually single rooms 29:50 Learning trades 30:45 Cloth workers 32:00 Tents important in Corinth 33:40 But Paul probably not weaver of tents from goats hair or linen 34:50 Leather working (Ronald Hock) 35:50 Religious milieu of marketplace 37:05 Talking at work 39:10 Trade groups, families: as guilds 40:25 Trade "guilds" 42:05 Living conditions 45:15 Synagogue in Corinth (Acts 18.4) 46:20 Acts 18.5 Silas & Timothy came 48:10 Acts 18.7 Titius Justus and house churches 52:50 Acts 18.8-11 57:50 Acts 18.12 Proconsul, Gallio 1:01:20 Which bema? Dr. Keener's teaching in audio format is now available on Spotify Podcasting playlist [Biblical eLearning - Ted Hildebrandt]: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4EuuysbhrLA48QjuBoE3Dc?si=c15ee1d9c5c54008