Acts 2-5
This incident is described at the beginning of Acts 2.
What is Pentecost?
Philip went down to this city to preach the Gospel.
What is Samaria?
In Acts 10:3, Cornelius saw a vision of an angel of God at this hour of the day.
What is the ninth hour?
This king ""stretched out his hand" (Acts 12:1) to harass the early Church.
Who was Herod Agrippa?
Some members of this sect believed that new Christians had to first be circumcised in accordance with Jewish law.
Who are the Pharisees?
Name three nations whose people heard the Apostles speaking their language.
What are Parthians, Medes, Elamites, Mesopotamians, Judeans, Cappadocians, Pontic people, Asian (Turkish) people, Phrygians, Pamphylians, Egyptians, Libyans, Cyrenians, Romans, Cretans, and Arabs? (Only three are needed.)
This was the name of the magician who sought to convert to Christianity so he could use the Holy Spirit for his own purposes.
What is Simon?
In his vision, God instructed St. Peter to do this.
What is "eat traditionally unclean (not-kosher) animals?"
The king at the time also had this Apostle killed.
Who is St. James the brother of John?
The question raised by the Pharisees was resolved at this first Ecumenical Council.
What is the Council of Jerusalem?
Peter heals a man with this condition in Acts 3:5-9.
What is lameness, or the inability to walk?
This Apostle rebukes the magician who tries to purchase the Holy Spirit with money.
Who is St. Peter?
In Acts 10:43, St. Peter ends his account of Jesus' life and teachings to Cornelius by saying this.
What is "To Him all the prophets witness that, through His name, whoever believes in Him will receive remission of sins"?
In Acts 12:15, when the servant girl Rhoda announces that she has seen St. Peter, the others in the household respond with this.
What is "It is his angel"?
According to the footnote for Acts 15: 20, the four acts prohibited by Peter seem to reflect which Old Testament chapters?
What are Leviticus 17 and 18?
When Peter and John were arrested for healing the man, this was their message to the Sanhedrin and the scribes.
What is "Salvation is in the name of Christ alone"?
This was the man whom St. Peter found paralyzed and bedridden in Acts 9:33.
Who is Aeneas?
In Acts 11:1-8, St. Peter explains his vision to these people.
Who are "those of the circumcision"?
The guards at the time of Peter's deliverance from prison were befallen by this fate at Herod's orders.
What is execution?
Acts 15: 23-29 contains the first of these.
What are apostolic letters?
This happened to both Ananias and Sapphira after they sold a possession but kept back part of the proceeds.
What is "instant death"?
This woman, mentioned in Acts 9:36-41, was a model Christian woman in the Church at Joppa.
Who is Tabitha or Dorcas? (Both are acceptable.)
Those of the circumcision believed that this was necessary for salvation.
What is strict adherence to Jewish laws of the Old Testament?
In receiving worship from the people, Herod committed a form of this sin and so was struck down by an angel of the Lord.
What is idolatry?
The decree contained in Acts 15: 23-29 was received in this city.
What is Antioch?