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Apollos

Proper noun

Meaning

Apollos

plural of Apollo

Apollos

A figure of the early Christian church, mentioned in the Book of Acts and the First Epistle to the Corinthians.


Apollos

plural of Apollo


Apollos

A figure of the early Christian church, mentioned in the Book of Acts and the First Epistle to the Corinthians.

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Examples

I believe that when Paul plants and Apollos waters, God gives the increase; and I have no patience with those who throw the blame on God when it belongs to themselves. Charles Spurgeon

Also, his references to Apollos (1:12, 3:4, etc.) show that Apollos was known to Paul and the church at the time of writing, which would preclude the first recorded visit to Ephesus (See Acts 18:24–28). Source: Internet

Apollos is mentioned one more time in the New Testament. Source: Internet

Knox, Enthusiasm, p. 13) There is no indication that Apollos favored or approved an overestimation of his person. Source: Internet

Other than this, there are no known surviving texts attributed to Apollos. Source: Internet

Paul's Epistle refers to a schism between four parties in the Corinthian church, of which two attached themselves to Paul and Apollos respectively, using their names (the third and fourth were Peter, identified as Cephas, and Jesus Christ himself). Source: Internet

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