First and Second Missionary Journey
The sending church for Paul's first missionary journey.
What is Antioch?
The man who was instructed by Aquila and Priscilla in the way of Christ and became a strong leader over Ephesus and Corinth.
Who is Apollos?
In Antioch, the term was first used to describe believers in Jesus Christ.
What is a Christian?
The church that Paul did not plant, but to which he wrote a letter.
What is the church at Crete?
The early church was persecuted because of this.
Refusal to worship the empire.
Somewhat secretive in their worship.
The lies that Christians were spreading were doctrines that would eat away at the political structure of the empire.
The first place visited by Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey.
What is Cyprus?
Paul spent between two and three years in this city, preaching and teaching the people daily in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Where is Ephesus?
Someone who practices magic with the supposed help of evil spirits.
What is a Sorcerer?
The major problem the Ephesian church encountered.
What is false teachers?
Peter said that in this world, Christians were this.
The Jerusalem Conference concluded with three points for Christianity. Name one.
1. Christianity had become a movement in its own right, and not just another sect of Judaism.
2. The message of Christ's death and Resurrection had retained its supremacy, overcoming the possibility of being submerged in a system of laws and creeds.
3. Tradition and ritual practice had given way to the witness of the Holy Spirit.
The reason Paul was in trouble in Ephesus.
What is the businessman's income from idols and idol trading?
A belief different from the accepted belief of the church.
What is heresy?
The leader left in Ephesus to lead the early church. Paul wrote a letter to him.
Who is Timothy?
This Emperor's persecution of Christians set an example to others that led to more persecution.
Who is Emperor Nero?
The person over whom Paul and Barnabas disputed over whether he could join the second missionary journey.
Who is John Mark?
Paul wrote three Epistles on his third missionary journey. State two of them.
What is First Corinthians, Galatians, and Romans?
Jews who wanted Christians to live according to the Jewish Law.
Who are Judaizers?
The Letter to the Cretan church was titled this.
What is Titus?
In the year AD 111, this emperor issued an order to the provincial governors instructing them to persecute those openly charged with fellowship in Christianity. This Emperor's order led to many martyred Christians.
Who is Trajan?
Paul had a dream where a man was calling him to come to this location and help them.
Where is Macedonia?
This place was considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Located in Ephesus.
What is the Temple of Diana?
What is a Proconsul?
The false teachers of Ephesus based their teachings on this type of legend.
What are Jewish legends?
The most damaging charge brought against the Christians in Rome.
What is they were law-breakers who did not discharge their duties to the state?