Waiting on the Holy Spirit
Who is the author of Acts?
Luke
Who fell down dead when they lied to the apostles?
Ananias and Sapphira
What vision did Peter receive before meeting Cornelius?
Unclean animals coming down from Heaven which represented the gospel being for Gentiles as well as Jews.
What did Saul's name get changed to after he was saved?
Paul
What descended on the believers on the day of Pentecost?
tongues of fire
What is a Disciple?
a follower or student of Jesus
What word means someone who represents another person?
Ambassador
Who went to Samaria to preach about Christ?
Phillip
What city was Saul heading to when Jesus appeared to him?
Damascus
When the Holy Spirit arrived, what sound did people hear? And what surprised them?
Sound: a rushing mighty wind / zephyr.
What surprised them? They heard strange languages but it was the gospel in their own language
What is an Apostle?
One who is sent out, a missionary
How did persecution affect the apostles?
The apostles became even more bold in sharing the Gospel.
What did believers do and where did they go when they were persecuted?
This scattered believers away from Jerusalem and helped spread the gospel.
Who did Paul take with him on his first missionary journey?
Barnabas
What is a martyr?
A person who dies for their faith
When is Pentecost?
50 days after Passover
What is Stephen renowned for in the early church?
He was the first martyr
What was the Ethiopian reading?
The book of Isaiah.
How many missionary journeys did Paul go on?
Three
Why did the Ephesians get angry with Paul converting believers there?
They stopped worshipping at Diana's Temple and the workers lost business
What is the Great commission?
Be my witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
What did Stephen do when he was brought to trial?
He preached the gospel
What did the Ethiopian want to do as soon as he was saved?
He wanted to get baptized.
Who did Paul meet along his 2nd missionary journey and take with him?
Timothy. He took Silas with him and met Timothy along the way.
Where did Paul's 3rd missionary journey start?
Antioch