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Aquila
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Aquila was a Jewish Christian from the province of Pontus, a region along the southern coast of the Black Sea.
- Aquila and Priscilla lived in Rome, Italy, for a time, but then the Roman emperor, Claudius, forced all Jews to leave Rome.
- After that Aquila and Priscilla traveled to Corinth, where they met the apostle Paul.
- They worked as tentmakers with Paul, as well as helping him with his missionary work.
- Both Aquila and Priscilla taught believers the truth about Jesus; one of those believers was a gifted teacher named Apollos.
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(See also: other/apollos · other/corinth · other/rome)