1 Corinthians 1-2

Corinth, was a giant cultural melting pot with a great diversity of wealth, religions, and moral standards, and had a reputation for being fiercely independent and as decadent as any city in the world. The Romans had destroyed Corinth in 146 B.C. after a rebellion. But in 46 B.C., Julius Caesar had rebuilt it because of its strategic seaport. By Paul