Places
Ephesus in 1 Corinthians 15
EF-uh-sus
This place shows up in 1 Corinthians 15:32: “If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let us eat and drink,…” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real place in a real place.
1 Corinthians 15:32
“If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.””
What kids can learn
When you hear ephesus in 1 Corinthians, remember the sentence around it. God put this place in the story on purpose.
Read 1 Corinthians 15:32 again tomorrow and ask what the place is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice 1 Corinthians 15:32
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
IfIfoughtwithanimalsatEphesusforhumanpurposes,whatdoesitprofitme?Ifthearenotraised,then“letuseatandforwedie.”