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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ApollosApollos - Wikipedia

    Apollos (Greek: Ἀπολλώς) was a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament. A contemporary and colleague of Paul the Apostle , he played an important role in the early development of the churches of Ephesus and Corinth .

  2. May 26, 2023 · Updated May 26, 2023. Though most Christians have heard of the apostle Paul, few have heard of his friend Apollos. However, Apollos was an important leader in the story of the early church. There are not many Scripture passages about Apollos, but what we do read about him reveals a man of integrity with unique spiritual gifting.

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · Who was Apollos? Answer. Apollos was an evangelist, apologist, church leader, and friend of the apostle Paul. Apollos was a Jew from Alexandria, Egypt, described as “eloquent,” “mighty in the Scriptures,” “fervent in the spirit” and “instructed in the way of the Lord” ( Acts 18:24 ).

  4. A gifted, scholarly, zealous preacher in the early Christian church ( Acts 18:24-28; 19:1; 1 Cor 1:12; 3:4-6, 22; 4:6; 16:12; Titus 3:13 ). Apollos was a Jew, “a native of Alexandria” ( Acts 18:24 ), and presumably grew up in that noted center of the Hel. world where Gentile and Jewish learning met and interacted.

  5. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. APOLLOS. a-pol'-os (Apollos, the short form of Apollonius): Apollos was a Jew of Alexandrian race ( Acts 18:24) who reached Ephesus in the summer of 54 A.D., while Paul was on his third missionary journey, and there he "spake and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus" ( Acts 18:25 ).

  6. Apollo is a Greek name and in Greek mythology, he was the son of Zeus and Leto, the twin brother of Artemis. Apollo is often depicted as playing a golden lyre, but he was also known as the Archer, shooting with a silver bow, and also the god of healing.

  7. www.bibleodyssey.org › articles › apollosApollos - Bible Odyssey

    Who was Apollos? According to the book of Acts, Apollos was an influential teacher and leader who advanced the gospel of Jesus in the early Christian church. The writer of Acts, Luke, describes him as a Jew, native to Alexandria, Egypt, who journeyed to Ephesus for unclear reasons (Acts 18:24).

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