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Acts 19:1 Cross-References

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Paul in Ephesus

And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,

Acts 19:1 (KJV)

Historical Context for Acts 19:1

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Apollosan Alexandrian Jew mighty in the Scriptures (ACT 18:24)
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Saulthe apostle Paul, at whose feet witnesses to Stephen's death laid their robes (ACT 7:58)

Commentary on Acts 19:1

Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus—After ministering in the highland regions of Asia Minor, Paul reached Ephesus, the capital of proconsular Asia and hub of pagan worship centered on Artemis's temple. Finding certain disciples (μαθητάς τινας) introduces a puzzling group who knew of Jesus but lacked full apostolic instruction. Their incomplete discipleship (lacking Holy Spirit knowledge, v. 2) demonstrates that true Christianity requires more than secondhand information—it demands encounter with Christ through Spirit baptism. This episode shows Paul's thoroughness in en...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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