Achaia

Some rough work he anticipated on his arrival at Corinth (2Co 10: 1-8, 11; 13: 1-10) though he had reason to expect satisfaction on the whole; and as we know there were other churches in Achaia besides that at Corinth (2Co 1: 1; 11: 10), he would have time enough to pay them all a brief visit during the three months of his stay there.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Corinth, Paul planted other churches in Achaia (2Co 1: 1). then took ... leave of the brethren, and sailed ... into -- rather, "for"

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Corinth, reported by Titus, that caused Paul to send him back forthwith thither with this Second Epistle, which is addressed, not to Corinth only (1Co 1: 2), but to all the churches also in Achaia (2Co 1: 1), which had in some degree been affected by the same causes as affected the

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Paul had set wheels a-going in Achaia and particularly at Corinth, the county-town.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

His friends encouraged him to go, and approved of his purpose; and, he being a perfect stranger there, they gave him a testimonial or letters of recommendation, exhorting the disciples in Achaia to entertain him and employ him.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

Though those at Ephesus had a great loss of his labours, they did not grudge those in Achaia the benefit of them; but, on the contrary, used their interest in them to introduce him; for the churches of Christ, though they are many, yet they are one.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

Some think that it was written in Achaia, during his travels with Paul, seventeen years (twenty-two years, say others) after

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

"Achaia," because he was now at Corinth in Achaia.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

They manned some additional ships, which raised their number nearly to that of the Athenians, and anchored at Erineus off Achaia, which is in the territory of

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

Ionians, so long time as they dwelt in the Peloponnese, in the land which is now called Achaia, and before the time when Danaos and

The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003