What did Priscilla and Aquila do for work in the Bible?
2 Timothy 4:19 19 Greet Priscilla and Aquila and the household of Onesiphorus. 1 Corinthians 16:19 19 The churches in the province of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Priscilla greet you warmly in the LORD, and so does the church that meets at their house. Romans 16:3-4 3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila , my co-workers in Christ Jesus. 4 They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them. Acts 18:24-26 24 Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was a learned man, with a thorough knowledge of the Scriptures. 25 He had been instructed in the way of the LORD, and he spoke with great fervor and taught about Jesus accurately, though he knew only the baptism of John. 26 He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they invited him to their home and explained to him the way of God more adequately.
What was the trade of Aquila and Priscilla?
Aquila, Priscilla, and Paul were all tentmakers , so the three of them worked at their tentmaking trade, and Paul engaged in ministry on the Sabbath, preaching to both Jews and Gentiles in the synagogue. Most would agree that Paul was a great apostle and evangelist, but dedicated friends helped Paul achieve many of his accomplishments.
Where did Paul meet Aquila and Priscilla?
Paul met Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth, the city of shopkeepers, which was Greece’s most important trade city. Corinth was two miles inland from the Gulf of Corinth at the foot of a rocky hill rising 1886 feet above sea level on top of which stood the temple of the goddess of love, Aphrodite.
What was the occupation of Priscilla and Aquila?
The three of them bond over the trade they all do as a main job (Priscilla and Aquila) and a side hustle (Paul): tentmaking. So they make tents together. Or, as this article argues, they more likely worked with leather.