1 Corinthians 16:12 KJV
As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
Matthew Henry
- Timothy and Apollos commendedTimothy came to do the work of the Lord. Therefore to vex his spirit, would be to grieve the Holy Spirit; to despise him, would be to despise Him that sent...
Thompson Chains
- ApollosSee the chain from Acts 18:24 · 2 links
Parallel Passages
- Ecclesiastes 3:1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- 1 Corinthians 1:12 Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 3:5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
- Ecclesiastes 3:1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
- Mark 6:21 And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
- Acts 18:24–19:1 And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. …
- Acts 24:25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
- 1 Corinthians 3:22 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 But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The First Epistle to the Corinthians
Bible Dictionary
- ApollosA Jew “born at Alexandria,” a man well versed in the Scriptures and eloquent (Acts 18:24; R.V., “learned”). He came to Ephesus (about...
Greek and Strong’s
- As δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- touching Περὶ Peri περί Preposition
- brother τοῦ tou Article · genitive masculine singular ἀδελφοῦ adelphou ἀδελφός Noun · genitive masculine singular
- Apollos Ἀπολλῶ Apollō Ἀπολλῶς Noun · genitive masculine singular
- I παρακαλέω parakaléō
- greatly πολλὰ polla Adverb πολύς polýs
- desired παρεκάλεσα parekalesa παρακαλέω Verb · aorist active indicative, first person singular
- him αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
- to ἵνα hina ἵνα Conjunction
- come ἔλθῃ elthē ἔρχομαι Verb · aorist active subjunctive, third person singular
- unto πρὸς pros πρός Preposition
- you ὑμᾶς hymas Pronoun · second person, accusative plural ὑμᾶς hymâs
- with μετὰ meta μετά Preposition
- the brethren τῶν tōn Article · genitive masculine plural ἀδελφῶν adelphōn ἀδελφός Noun · genitive masculine plural
- but καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- his will θέλημα thelēma θέλημα Noun · nominative neuter singular
- was ἦν ēn Verb · imperfect active indicative, third person singular ἦν ēn
- not οὐκ ouk οὐ Adverb
- at all πάντως pantōs πάντως Adverb
- to ἵνα hina ἵνα Conjunction
- come ἔλθῃ elthē ἔρχομαι Verb · aorist active subjunctive, third person singular
- at this νῦν nyn νῦν Adverb
- time; but δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- he will come ἐλεύσεται eleusetai ἔρχομαι Verb · future middle indicative, third person singular
- when ὅταν hotan ὅταν Conjunction
- he shall have convenient time εὐκαιρήσῃ eukairēsē εὐκαιρέω Verb · aorist active subjunctive, third person singular
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