Bible Verses About "Who Was Apollos in the Bible"
Apollos was an eloquent Jewish Christian from Alexandria, mighty in the Scriptures, who powerfully refuted the Jews and helped build the church at Corinth.
Apollos was an eloquent Jewish Christian from Alexandria, mighty in the Scriptures, who powerfully refuted the Jews and helped build the church at Corinth.
"And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John." — Acts 18:24-25 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Apollos in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John."
"For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ."
"I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase."
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