Acts 18:24
Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by origin, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus, being mighty in the scriptures.
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Ezra 7:6this Ezra went up from Babylon. And he was a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, which LORD, the God of Israel, had given. And the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of LORD his God upon him.
Isaiah 3:3the captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counselor, and the expert craftsman, and the skilful enchanter.
Luke 24:19And he said to them, What? And they said to him, The things about Jesus the Nazarene, who became a prophet, a mighty man in work and word before God and all the people,
Acts 7:22And Moses was reared in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and deeds.
Acts 27:6And there, the centurion having found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, he put us in it.
1 Corinthians 2:1And I, brothers, when I came to you, came not in eminence of speech or of wisdom proclaiming the testimony of God to you.
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:19-24
Paul's Visit to Ephesus and Jerusalem. 18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow. 19 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews. 20 When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not; 21 But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast… Read the whole commentary →