ACTS 18:28 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
“For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.”
For he vigorously refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah (dynamei elegchō, powerfully refuting) — Apollos's argumentative force, grounded in scriptural proof-texting, makes him a formidable Christian advocate. Luke portrays gentile-Christian teachers as exegetically rigorous.
Church Fathers on Acts 18:28
Who when he had come, helped them much which had believed through grace: for he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was Christ. Acts 18:28 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper coasts — meaning what we have read as to Cæsarea and the other places — came to Ephesus, and having found certain disciples Acts 19:1,
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