Apollos Alexandrian

Apollos eloquent Alexandrian teacher who knew the scriptures spoke boldly in Ephesus and Corinth and was instructed more accurately by Priscilla and Aquila.

Acts 18:24 to 28; 1 Corinthians 3:6 to 9

“Apollos was an eloquent man mighty in the scriptures”

Demetrius

Demetrius a silversmith in Ephesus who led a riot against Paul because the gospel threatened the local trade in idols. His actions show the economic and cultural resistance to the new faith and the social consequences of prophetic challenge.

Acts 19:23 to 41

“Demetrius the silversmith stirred up the craftsmen against Paul”