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| − | '''Apollos''' was a | + | '''Apollos''' was a contemporary of the [[Saint Paul|Apostle Paul]] and a preacher of the Good News of [[Jesus]].<ref name="a"/> He was an Alexandrian Jew.<ref name="a"/> He had been a preacher in [[Ephesus]] knowing only of the [[baptism]] of [[John the Baptist]] until Priscilla and Aquilla corrected him and he moved to [[Corinth]] to preach the full message of Jesus there and became an important leader within the Church.<ref name="a"/> Some have speculated Apollos wrote the [[book of Hebrews]], but this matter has never been resolved.<ref name="a">Who’s Who in Christianity, Lavinia Coh-Sherbok, 1998</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 05:33, July 26, 2025
Apollos was a contemporary of the Apostle Paul and a preacher of the Good News of Jesus.[1] He was an Alexandrian Jew.[1] He had been a preacher in Ephesus knowing only of the baptism of John the Baptist until Priscilla and Aquilla corrected him and he moved to Corinth to preach the full message of Jesus there and became an important leader within the Church.[1] Some have speculated Apollos wrote the book of Hebrews, but this matter has never been resolved.[1]