Know the word
Where did Paul go after leaving Athens?
Corinth.
Who were the husband and wife that Paul met in Corinth?
Aquila and Priscilla.
Where was Apollos from?
Alexandria.
Where did Paul reason with people every Sabbath?
In the synagogue.
True or False: Being gifted means you don't need anyone to teach you.
False! ❌
On what day did Paul reason in the synagogue?
The Sabbath.
What occupation did Paul share with Aquila and Priscilla?
Tentmaking.
How does Scripture describe Apollos?
He was eloquent and mighty in the Scriptures.
Who did Paul reason with?
Jews and Greeks.
What should you do when someone shows you something in God's Word that you didn't understand?
Be humble, listen, study it, and be willing to learn.
What Scriptures did Apollos know well?
The Scriptures concerning God and the way of the Lord.
What did Aquila and Priscilla do when they heard Apollos?
They took him aside and explained the way of God more accurately.
What was Apollos' attitude toward teaching?
He was fervent in spirit and willing to teach.
What was Paul's main goal when reasoning with them?
To persuade them concerning Jesus and the Gospel.
Why is being teachable important?
Because none of us knows everything, and God can use others to help us grow.
What baptism did Apollos know?
The baptism of John.
Did Aquila and Priscilla publicly embarrass Apollos when correcting him?
No. They took him aside and taught him privately.
What was Apollos missing in his understanding?
He knew only the baptism of John and needed to learn the way of God more accurately.
What does Paul's work as a tentmaker teach us?
Ministry and ordinary work can exist together; Paul worked while also sharing the Gospel.
What is the difference between being corrected and being condemned?
correction helps you grow; condemnation tears you down.
What did Apollos eventually prove from the Scriptures?
That Jesus is the Christ.
What does Aquila and Priscilla's response teach us about correcting someone?
Correction should be done with love, humility, and a desire to help someone grow—not to embarrass them.
What happened after Apollos received more teaching?
He went to Achaia and greatly helped believers, showing from Scripture that Jesus was the Christ.
What does Paul's ministry in Corinth show us about sharing our faith?
We should consistently use opportunities to teach and point people toward Christ.
Apollos was already talented, knowledgeable, and passionate. What does his story teach us about spiritual growth?
You can be gifted and still need to grow.