Alu ki Apọlọs kpai Pọl ch’atẹko amonẹ wewe kuma neke gb’ọla uchẹnyọ ejẹ
1, 2. (a) Ẹn̄wu ch’un̄a ẹbiẹnẹ ki Pọl kpai am’onukwu-wn̄ li ọlama efu-wn̄ iko kuma w’Ẹfẹsọs? (b) Ẹn̄wu a na k’ọla oji-wn̄?
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“Ẹnẹ K’i N’ukpahiu Ef ỌlỌjọ . . . I Che” (Ẹwn̄ 18:24-28) 3, 4. Ẹn̄wu Akwila kpai Prisila li lugbo ẹn̄wu k’Apọloṣ a ka, abu ma la ch’atẹko n̄w?
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5, 6. Ẹn̄wu ch’atẹko Apọloṣ ki neke ch’ẹnẹ kia chekwu nyọnyọ n̄wu Jihofa, ẹn̄wu a neke kọchẹ kwefu ujiwe-wn̄?
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7. Abu Pọl kpai Apọlọs d’ujiwe uhiọla wanẹ n̄a le?
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“I Lan̄ọ T’uma Eju Gu Ugbo Ọla Ọjanẹ Ọjọ” (Ẹwn̄ 18:23; 19:1-10) 8. Ọna ugbo Pọl le dabi t’Ẹfẹsọs , ẹn̄wu la chi?
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EPHESUS—CAPITAL OF ASIA FOR OLD TIME Ephesus na the biggest city for the west side of Asia Minor. When apostle Paul preach for here, e fit pass 250,000 people wey de live here. Because Ephesus na the capital of Asia wey Rome de rule, the title wey them give Ephesus na the “First and Greatest city for Asia.”
Na business and religion give Ephesus people plenty money. Near one river wey boat fit pass, Ephesus get where ship de park and business people from different places de always pass there. Artemis temple wey people know well-well, the temple and shrine of many other gods wey people for Rome, Greece, Egypt and Asia Minor de worship still dey for Ephesus.
Them call Artemis temple one of the seven wonderful things for old time. The size na about 350 feet by 160 feet. E get 100 marble pillars and each of them na about 6 feet wide for the bottom and them nearly high reach 55 feet. For the areas wey near the Mediterranean sea for old time, them see the temple as wetin dey holy. Them de carry plenty money go there for Artemis to keep, so the temple come be the most important bank for Asia.
Ephesus get other important buildings like stadium for sports competition and maybe even for people and animals to fight till one die. E still get theater and other places wey them de use as government office and for business. And many long veranda wey shops dey for the back dey too.
Strabo na one Greek man wey de study things about the earth. E talk say dirty from river come full where ship de stop for Ephesus. After some time, ship no come de stop for Ephesus again. Today no city dey for the place wey Ephesus dey before, so people wey de visit the place now go fit imagine how the place dey for old time.
9. Ẹn̄wu chi k’uchẹ amakọchẹ ka dukpẹ ku ma dabi che ma baptism, ẹn̄wu a la neke kọchẹ kwugbo ma?
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10. Ẹn̄wu chi ki Pọl kwef unyi ujeju amaJu loti ef’unyi iskulu Tairanus, abu a neke ch’awọli-wn̄ ichẹn̄wu k’a j’uchẹnyọ?
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11, 12. (a) Abu Pọl du tejugede kaki i ch’ẹnẹ kia kpẹdọ r’ukọlọ, ki la r’ọwọ da? (b) Abu Amẹnibenu Jihofa en̄ini-i akpẹdọ r’ukọlọ kpai er’ọwọ da alu kuma j’uchẹnyọ?
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We de try to reach people for the time and place wey we fit see them
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“I Nanyọgba Ach’ukpahiu-Wn̄ Alo” Dagba K’Amebili Ach’ukọlọ (Ẹwn̄ 19:11-22) 13, 14. (a) Ẹn̄wu Jihofa ch’atẹko Pọl ki neke che? (b) Ẹn̄wu ch’ẹn̄wu ki ma ch’ejuwn̄ n k’amọma Skifa che, abu ojile amonẹ wewe kia nyi chọchi en̄ini-i a ch’ẹn̄wu ki ma ch’ejuwn̄ n dabu am’ọma Skifa?
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15. I ch’obochi eche kpai ẹnwu duu ki n’ọwọ nẹ manyu uche-wn̄, abu a neke leb ujiwe Abo Ẹfẹsọs?
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“Ẹdọn̄wan̄wala Ki Che . . . Dẹ Kẹ N” (Ẹwn̄ 19:23-41)
“Men, una really know say na this business de give us plenty money.”—Acts 19:25
16, 17. (a) D’ujiwe ọna ki Demẹtrius chanẹ ihianyi efu Ẹfẹsọs. (b) Abu Abo Ẹfẹsọs du n̄a ka kuma kp’ẹdọ r’ọjọ egwa ma?
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18, 19. (a) Abu ẹnẹ ojima ka ef’ewo lẹ d’ọwọ no ihianyi ki d’Ẹfẹsọs? (b) Abu abo ọda agb’abo ku ma rẹ Jihofa tanẹ iko ẹbọ, abu uche wa neke jẹn̄wu ma dide wa?
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20. (a) Ich’ẹn̄wu kẹ kpibe alu k’ọla Jihofa “nanyọgba ach’ukpahiu-wn̄ alo” iko igbele kpai en̄ini-i, abu ẹdọ wẹ dẹ? (b) Ẹn̄wu ẹ f’ọla mu kẹ che?
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