Acts 18:24

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, a learned man and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

23After spending some time there, he set out and went through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, and strengthened all the disciples.

25He had been instructed in the ways of the Lord, and being full of zeal, he used to speak and to teach accurately the facts about Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.

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Cross References

Luke 24:19"What kind of things?" he answered. And they said. "The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;

Acts 7:22"So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in his words and works.

Acts 27:6And there the centurion found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her.

1 Corinthians 2:1And when I came to you, brothers, I came not to proclaim God’s great secret purpose in fine language of philosophy;

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 →

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