What was Achaia in Acts 18:27 where Apollos was about to go?
In Acts 18:27, Achaia was the state surrounding southern Greece. When Apollos was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples there, exhorting them to receive him. After he arrived, he helped much those who had believed through grace, for his mind had been opened.
Les explains that Achaia was the state surrounding southern Greece. In Acts 18:27, when Apollos was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him. When he was come, he helped them much, who had now believed through grace, because his whole mind had been opened up. Later, when Apollos came to Corinth, he preached and taught much the same thing as Paul, but with a little more Jewish flavor, since he had been steeped in the teachings of John the Baptist. Many Corinthian believers were glued to Apollos, listening to him rather than Paul.
And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace: