Question

A lost “Letter of Tears” to this city is possibly preserved in a different text addressed to this city that advises against being “unequally yoked.” A message to this city reminds its readers (10[1])“you were bought at a price” in commanding them to “honor god with your body.” A text explaining the full doctrine of the Resurrection to this city compares it and other matters of faith to “seeing through a glass, darkly.” (-5[1])In the 13th (-5[1])chapter of a message to this city, (10[1])the writer (-5[1])compares himself to a “clanging cymbal” before a passage beginning “love is patient, love is kind” that is often read at weddings. For 10 points, along with Thessalonica, Paul wrote two epistles (10[1])to what Greek city on an isthmus? (10[3])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Corinth [or Kórinthos; accept First Corinthians or 1 Corinthians; accept Second Corinthians or 2 Corinthians]
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2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY989%0%11%111.38
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY9100%0%0%112.44
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY771%0%29%106.60
2024 ACF Fall at GeorgiafallY14100%0%14%102.07
2024 ACF Fall at North CarolinafallY9100%0%33%107.89
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont CollegesfallY1100%0%0%123.00
2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY786%0%29%116.50
2024 ACF Fall at IllinoisfallY9100%0%22%108.56

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Caleb HinesLiberty AUNC B3210
Samuel LiWilliam & MaryTusculum72-5
Orion KellerVirginia Tech ADuke A75-5
Jonathan BostLiberty BDuke B8210
Gentry DowdyLiberty CVCU84-5
Jonah ChancioJames Madison AUNC D11610
Nicholas FowlerVirginiaAppalachian State B12310
Timothy PorterVCULiberty C12310
Malachi LedfordTusculumWilliam & Mary12310
Jesse MindleNC StateUNC A12410
Jessica PhamDuke AVirginia Tech A12410
Nova SinkVirginia Tech BUNC C12410