Little Country Church on the edge of town

Do do do do do do

People coming every day from miles around

For meetings and for Sunday school

And it's very plain to see

It's not the way it used to be.

Welcome to the Word for today, featuring the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor Chuck

Smith, founder of the Calvary Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a chapter by chapter verse by verse study

through the entire Bible. And on today's edition of the word for today, Pastor Chuck continues his message,

Apollo's Mighty in the Scriptures, as we pick up in Acts chapter 18, verse 23. And now with today's study,

here's Pastor Chuck.

After he had spent some time there, and again, Luke is indefinite as far as how long he stayed in Antioch,

he departed and went over all the country of Galatia and Pergia in order, strengthening all the disciples.

Now, in verse 18 to 23,

Luke in five verses covers a journey of Paul of some 1,500 miles,

walking by ship, perhaps some of it by horseback.

1,500 miles passed off in just five little verses.

All of the things that were accomplished in that length of time and through those journeys are something that were not recorded.

They're just a portion here, the record that is left blank.

And a certain Jew named Apollus, born at Alexandria, who was an eloquent man and mighty in the

scriptures, came to Ephesus. Now, Paul was only in the synagogue there, reasoning with them. They

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