The church in Ephesus, it seemed, was established by Apollos, who was a man who was mighty in Scriptures. Now there was an interesting couple that Paul met in Corinth. They were business people, tent makers by trade. So when Paul was in Corinth he got a job with them--Aquila and his wife Priscilla. They were Jews. They had first lived in Rome. They were expelled with all of the Jews from Rome, under Claudius. They had moved to Corinth, where Paul met them and labored with them in tentmaking, in order that Paul might provide for his needs in the ministry. They moved on from Corinth to Ephesus.And there came to Ephesus, this man Apollos, who was a brilliant man, mighty in Scripture. He was able to prove from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah. So a group of believers gathered in Ephesus. The thing with Apollos is that he only knew the baptism of John, so Aquila and Priscilla took him aside. They explained to him more fully concerning Jesus. Apollos went on to Corinth. Paul came to the church in Ephesus.
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