1 Corinthians 16:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him, to come vnto you with the brethren: but his mind was not at all to come at this time: howbeit he will come when he shall haue conuenient time.

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  • 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 Nowe this I say, that euery one of you saith, I am Pauls, and I am Apollos, and I am Cephas, and I am Christs.
  • 1 Cor 3:5 : 5 Who is Paul then? And who is Apollos, but the ministers by whome yee beleeued, and as the Lord gaue to euery man?
  • 1 Cor 3:22 : 22 Whether it be Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death: whether they be things present, or thinges to come, euen all are yours,
  • Titus 3:4 : 4 But when that bountifulnesse & that loue of God our Sauiour toward man appeared,
  • Eccl 3:1 : 1 To all things there is an appointed time, and a time to euery purpose vnder the heauen.
  • Mark 6:21 : 21 But the time being conuenient, when Herod on his birth day made a banket to his princes and captaines, and chiefe estates of Galile:
  • Acts 18:24-19:1 : 24 And a certaine Iewe named Apollos, borne at Alexandria, came to Ephesus, an eloquent man, and mightie in the Scriptures. 25 The same was instructed in the way of the Lorde, and hee spake feruently in the Spirite, and taught diligently the things of the Lord, & knew but the baptisme of Iohn onely. 26 And he began to speake boldely in the Synagogue. Whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they tooke him vnto them, and expounded vnto him the way of God more perfectly. 27 And when hee was minded to goe into Achaia, the brethren exhorting him, wrote to the disciples to receiue him: and after hee was come thither, he holpe them much which had beleeued through grace. 28 For mightily hee confuted publikely the Iewes, with great vehemencie, shewing by the Scriptures, that Iesus was that Christ. 1 And it came to passe, while Apollos was at Corinthus, that Paul when he passed thorow the vpper coasts, came to Ephesus, and found certaine disciples,
  • Acts 24:25 : 25 And as he disputed of righteousnes & temperance, & of the iudgement to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time, and when I haue conuenient time, I will call for thee.

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    10Nowe if Timotheus come, see that he be without feare with you: for he worketh the worke of the Lord, euen as I doe.

    11Let no man therefore despise him: but conuey him foorth in peace, that he may come vnto me: for I looke for him with the brethren.

  • Rom 15:22-24
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    22Therefore also I haue bene oft let to come vnto you:

    23But nowe seeing I haue no more place in these quarters, and also haue bene desirous many yeeres agone to come vnto you,

    24When I shal take my iourney into Spaine, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my iourney, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, after that I haue bene somewhat filled with your company.

  • 1 Cor 16:3-8
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    3And when I am come, whomsoeuer ye shal alowe by letters, them will I send to bring your liberalitie vnto Hierusalem.

    4And if it be meete that I goe also, they shall goe with me.

    5Nowe I will come vnto you, after I haue gone through Macedonia (for I will passe through Macedonia.)

    6And it may be that I will abide, yea, or winter with you, that ye may bring me on my way, whither soeuer I goe.

    7For I will not see you nowe in my passage, but I trust to abide a while with you, if the Lord permit.

    8And I wil tary at Ephesus vntill Pentecost.

  • 13Now my brethren, I would that ye should not be ignorant, how that I haue oftentimes purposed to come vnto you (but haue bene let hitherto) that I might haue some fruite also among you, as I haue among the other Gentiles.

  • 27And when hee was minded to goe into Achaia, the brethren exhorting him, wrote to the disciples to receiue him: and after hee was come thither, he holpe them much which had beleeued through grace.

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    20Who desired him to tarie a longer time with them: but he would not consent,

    21But bade the farewel, saying, I must needes keepe this feast that commeth, in Hierusalem: but I will returne againe vnto you, if God will. So he sailed from Ephesus.

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    15And in this confidence was I minded first to come vnto you, that ye might haue had a double grace,

    16And to passe by you into Macedonia, and to come againe out of Macedonia vnto you, and to be led foorth towarde Iudea of you.

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    17For asmuch, brethren, as we were kept from you for a season, concerning sight, but not in the heart, we enforced the more to see your face with great desire.

    18Therefore we would haue come vnto you (I Paul, at least once or twise) but Satan hindered vs.

  • 9Make speede to come vnto me at once:

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    15It may be that he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receiue him for euer,

    16Not now as a seruant, but aboue a seruant, euen as a brother beloued, specially to me: howe much more then vnto thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

  • 12Although I had many things to write vnto you, yet I woulde not write with paper & ynke: but I trust to come vnto you, & speake mouth to mouth, that our ioy may be full.

  • Rom 1:10-11
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    10Alwayes in my prayers, beseeching that by some meanes, one time or other I might haue a prosperous iourney by the will of God, to come vnto you.

    11For I long to see you, that I might bestowe among you some spirituall gift, that you might be strengthened:

  • 1Wherefore since we coulde no longer forbeare, wee thought it good to remaine at Athens alone,

  • 24And a certaine Iewe named Apollos, borne at Alexandria, came to Ephesus, an eloquent man, and mightie in the Scriptures.

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    12When I shall send Artemas vnto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come to mee vnto Nicopolis: for I haue determined there to winter.

    13Bring Zenas the expounder of the Lawe, and Apollos on their iourney diligently, that they lacke nothing.

  • 13Whom I woulde haue reteined with mee, that in thy steade he might haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospel.

  • 16For Paul had determined to saile by Ephesus, because hee woulde not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted to be, if hee could possible, at Hierusalem, at the day of Pentecost.

  • 6But now lately when Timotheus came fro you vnto vs, and brought vs good tidings of your faith and loue, & that ye haue good remembrance of vs alwayes, desiring to see vs, as we also do you,

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    18Some are puffed vp as though I woulde not come vnto you.

    19But I will come to you shortly, if the Lorde will, and will knowe, not the wordes of them which are puffed vp, but the power.

  • 23Knowe that our brother Timotheus is deliuered, with whome (if hee come shortly) I will see you.

  • 13Watch ye: stand fast in the faith: quite you like men, and be strong.

  • 23Nowe, I call God for a recorde vnto my soule, that to spare you, I came not as yet vnto Corinthus.

  • 32That I may come vnto you with ioy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.

  • 25But I supposed it necessarie to sende my brother Epaphroditus vnto you, my companion in labour, and fellowe souldier, euen your messenger, and he that ministred vnto me such things as I wanted.

  • 23Him therefore I hope to send assoone as I knowe howe it will goe with me,

  • 4Lest if they of Macedonia come with me, and finde you vnprepared, we (that wee may not say, you) should be ashamed in this my constant boasting.

  • 21Make speede to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, & Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.

  • 1Nowe we beseech you, brethren, by the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ, and by our assembling vnto him,

  • 17I am glad of the comming of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus: for they haue supplied the want of you.

  • 13I haue many things to write: but I will not with yncke and pen write vnto thee:

  • 1Bvt of the times and seasons, brethren, yee haue no neede that I write vnto you.

  • 2And when hee had gone through those parts, and had exhorted them with many words, he came into Grecia.

  • 17Because hee accepted the exhortation, yea, hee was so carefull that of his owne accorde hee went vnto you.

  • 14Where we found brethren, and were desired to tary with them seuen dayes, and so we went toward Rome.

  • 8Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,