1 Corinthians 16:12

American Standard Version (1901)

But as touching Apollos the brother, I besought him much to come unto you with the brethren: and it was not all [his] will to come now; but he will come when he shall have opportunity. [

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  • 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 Now this I mean, that each one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos: and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 What then is Apollos? and what is Paul? Ministers through whom ye believed; and each as the Lord gave to him.
  • 1 Cor 3:22 : 22 whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;
  • Titus 3:4 : 4 But when the kindness of God our Saviour, and his love toward man, appeared,
  • Eccl 3:1 : 1 For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
  • Mark 6:21 : 21 And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, and the high captains, and the chief men of Galilee;
  • Acts 18:24-19:1 : 24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the scriptures. 25 This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John: 26 and he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more accurately. 27 And when he was minded to pass over into Achaia, the brethren encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him: and when he was come, he helped them much that had believed through grace; 28 for he powerfully confuted the Jews, [and that] publicly, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ. 1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper country came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples:
  • Acts 24:25 : 25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me.

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    10Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear; for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do:

    11let no man therefore despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come unto me: for I expect him with the brethren.

  • Rom 15:22-24
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    22Wherefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you:

    23but now, having no more any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come unto you,

    24whensoever I go unto Spain (for I hope to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first in some measure I shall have been satisfied with your company)--

  • 1 Cor 16:3-8
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    3And when I arrive, whomsoever ye shall approve, them will I send with letters to carry your bounty unto Jerusalem:

    4and if it be meet for me to go also, they shall go with me.

    5But I will come unto you, when I shall have passed through Macedonia; for I pass through Macedonia;

    6but with you it may be that I shall abide, or even winter, that ye may set me forward on my journey whithersoever I go.

    7For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

    8But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost;

  • Rom 1:13
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    13And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.

  • Acts 18:27
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    27And when he was minded to pass over into Achaia, the brethren encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him: and when he was come, he helped them much that had believed through grace;

  • Acts 18:20-21
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    20And when they asked him to abide a longer time, he consented not;

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  • 2 Cor 1:15-16
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    15And in this confidence I was minded to come first unto you, that ye might have a second benefit;

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    17But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:

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    9Give diligence to come shortly unto me:

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    15For perhaps he was therefore parted [from thee] for a season, that thou shouldest have him for ever;

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    10making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.

    11For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

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    1Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;

  • Acts 18:24
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    24Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the scriptures.

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    12When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, give diligence to come unto me to Nicopolis: for there I have determined to winter.

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