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public_a preacher_n in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n for_o who_o be_v paul_n or_o apollo_n but_o minister_n by_o who_o you_o believ_n 1_o cor._n 3.5_o paul_n speak_v of_o he_o as_o his_o fellow-laborer_n and_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4_o 1_o 6._o yea_o it_o seem_v that_o apollo_n do_v baptise_v as_o well_o as_o preach_v for_o the_o corinthian_n be_v divide_v into_o sect_n according_a to_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o they_o that_o teach_v and_o baptize_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.12_o as_o paul_n mislike_v of_o they_o do_v import_v vers_fw-la 13._o be_v you_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n and_o see_v some_o do_v call_v themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o apollo_n it_o follow_v we_o that_o he_o do_v also_o baptise_v from_o which_o time_n they_o will_v call_v themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o apollo_n as_o other_o do_v of_o paul_n '_o its_o true_a indeed_o apollo_n preach_v at_o ephesus_n before_o he_o come_v to_o corinth_n act._n 18.24_o 27._o 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