Saint Apollos ( Ἀπολλώς ; contracted from Apollonius ) is an apostle who is also a 1st century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament.

After Christians in Ephesus first wrote to their counterparts recommending Apollos to them, he went to Achaia where Paul names him as an apostle ( 1 Cor 4: 6, 9-13 ) Given that Paul only saw himself as an apostle ' untimely born ' ( 1 Cor 15: 8 ) it is certain that Apollos became an apostle in the regular way ( as a witness to the risen Lord and commissioned by Jesus-1 Cor 15: 5-9 ; 1 Cor 9: 1 ).< ref > So the Alexandrian recension ; the text in < sup > 38 </ sup > and Codex Bezae indicate that Apollos went to Corinth.

Apollos only knew of the baptism of John which suggests, as is reflected in Acts, that consistent baptismal practice was still developing in the nascent church.

There is no indication that Apollos favored or approved an overestimation of his person.

In the Epistle to Titus, Apollos is mentioned with Zenas as bearer of the letter to Crete.

iv, said, " Elder is identical with bishop ; and before the urging of the devil gave rise to factionalism in religion, so much that it was being said among the people, ' I am of Paul, I of Apollos, I of Cephas ', the churches were governed by a joint council of elders.

* Apollos, a later assistant of Paul, is converted to Christianity in Ephesus.

It is named for Apollos Woodward who was an associate judge in Williamsport at the time.

Geographos is a Mars-crosser asteroid and a near-Earth object belonging to the Apollos.

Apollos must have been active in Corinth prior to 55 AD when Paul wrote his letter, as by the time of writing he is back in Ephesus with Paul.

Apollos is also mentioned by Luke in a retrospective account in which details Apollos ' teaching in the synagogue in Ephesus in about 52 / 3 AD, prior to his tenure in Corinth.

Priscilla and Aquila therefore ‘ expound ’ ( ἐκτιθημι ) a highly specific Christian point or points to Apollos that most likely had to do with the baptism of John and the need for Apollos to more powerfully demonstrate from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah, for that is the difference in Apollos ’ teaching post their instruction (;,, ).

In, an important evangelist in Ephesus named Apollos is mentioned as one who " taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

All Viking Line's ships were therefore painted in Apollos original red colour that now is so characteristic for Viking Line.

Although the advanced but peaceful Ishiman are unwilling to enter into direct war with the Cantharans, the Apollos crew is able to persuade them to supply a limited amount of their technology in an attempt to free Earth.

Apollos, portrayed as both outspoken and scholarly, may have captivated his hearers by teaching " wisdom " in the allegorical style of Philo.

Jerome states that Apollos was so dissatisfied with the division at Corinth, that he retired to Crete with Zenas, a doctor of the law ; and that the schism having been healed by Paul's letter to the Corinthians, Apollos returned to the city, and became its bishop.

The work he began on this occasion was carried forward by Apollos and Aquila and Priscilla.

They had also been visited by Apollos ( Acts 18: 27 ), perhaps by Peter ( 1 Cor.

The Advent Shield was a more academically orientated paper published in Boston and edited by Joshua Vaughan Himes, Sylvester Bliss, and Apollos Hale.

The wise virgins ( true believers ) would be in the kingdom, while the foolish virgins and all others would be on the outside .” The belief became a major issue upon the publication in January 1845, of an article by Apollos Hale and Turner in The Advent Mirror.

The ETA10 itself had no graphical console or local network interface, and all visualization of resulting data was performed by separate workstations after being retrieved from the Apollos.

One of the 19 pilot astronauts selected by NASA in April 1966, Brand initially was a crew member in the thermal vacuum chamber testing of the prototype Command Module and support crewman on Apollos 8 and 13.

He had been approached by a young man named Apollos, who engaged Spencer in conversation about God, and invited him to a nearby mission where other members were staying.

Apollos, an important preacher of the period was identified by Paul in as an apostle who had shared the privations of the traveling apostolic life.

Luke speaks highly of Apollos as a native of Alexandria and an ‘ eloquent man ’ who had a ‘ thorough knowledge of the Scriptures ’ and ‘ taught about Jesus accurately ’ ( thus using the earliest Christian exegetical method taught by Christ to the apostles post resurrection ).

A deal was made and the first Apollos were built by late 1963 by Intermeccanica.

The Used Car Safety Ratings, published in 2008 by the Monash University Accident Research Centre, found that first-generation Holden Apollos ( JK / JL ) provide an " average " level of occupant safety protection in the event of an accident.

The hamlet was named after the Paul Smith's Hotel ( formally known as the Saint Regis House ), founded in 1859 as one of the first wilderness resorts in Adirondacks by Apollos Smith.

In addition to its academic programs Aquinas Institute offers several community programs, including monthly Roundtable lunch and lecture ; Theology on Tap featuring local theologians discussing relevant topics ; a Business Forum for local business leaders to discuss faith-related issues in their professions ; and the Apollos Project, a Lilly Endowment-funded project to identify and train lay ministers in St. Louis area parishes.

" Though already an apostle, Apollos was open to instruction on a fine point of Christian doctrine.

According to the account in, Priscilla and Aquila privately explained to Apollos a ' more accurate ' Christian presentation.

Therefore, Priscilla and Aquila ‘ expound ’ ( ἐκτιθημι ) to an apostle named Apollos ( these three people are also called co-workers with Paul in and — an extremely precise Christian point or points which Apollos used in Corinth to powerfully demonstrate to the Jews from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.

Scranton previously had pro basketball teams, including the Scranton Apollos, Scranton Miners and Scranton Zappers.

The Lutheran Church commemorates them the same day along with Apollos.

In are references to 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 himself ).

) 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 ).

If one uses the more precise definition of an Amor, those outer Earth grazers which never get closer to the Sun than the Earth does ( at any angle along its orbit ) are Amors, and those that do are Apollos.

Tribe Parnassiini contains two monotypic genera, Hypermnestra, largely confined to central Asia and the genus Parnassius ( the Apollos ), a distinctive group of many species, all of which are alpine and capable of living at high altitudes.

The magazine reported a kinship between some CBE members and well-known " functional egalitarians " such as biblical deaconess Phoebe, Priscilla who taught Apollos " the way of God ," Corrie Ten Boom and Salvation Army cofounder Catherine Booth, admired for doing " God's work.

Albrecht Dürer reversed the Apollos pose for his Adam in a 1504 engraving of Adam and Eve, suggesting that he saw it in Rome.