Apollos

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Definition

Apollos was a Jew from the city of Alexandria in Egypt who had a special ability in teaching people about Jesus.

  • Apollos was well educated in the Hebrew Scriptures and was a gifted speaker.
  • He was instructed by two Christians in Ephesus named Aquila and Priscilla.
  • Paul emphasized that he and Apollos, as well as other evangelists and teachers, were working toward the same goal of helping people to believe in Jesus.

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(See also: Aquila, Ephesus, Priscilla, word of God)

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