Acts 18:24

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Summary

Acts 18:24

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.

Apollos

Alexandria

Acts 6:9

Acts 27:6

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Mighty

Bible References

Apollos

And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper country came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,

Now this I say, that every one of you says, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that you might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.

Concerning our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have opportunity.

Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be lacking unto them.

Alexandria

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing to Italy; and he put us on it.

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And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before, nor since you have spoken unto your servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.

The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counselor, and the skilled craftsman, and the eloquent orator.

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Mighty

For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.

This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe who is instructed concerning the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who brings forth out of his treasure things new and old.

And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.