what role did prayer and unity play before pentecost
prayer prepared them spiritually
the number of disciples were what?
increasing or decreasing
increasing
Why were the Jewish believers in Jerusalem.
the circumcision party.
The primary leader among the apostles in the early chapters, who preached at Pentecost and opened the gospel to the Gentiles.
peter
how many days did Jesus appear to the apostles after his resurrection before ascending to heaven
40 days
why did Jesus command the disciples to wait instead of immediately acting.
they need the empowerment of the holy spirit.
what did the high priest tell stephen.
are these charges true.
Why did the Jewish believers criticize Peter
They criticized him because he went to the house of uncircumcised Gentiles
Formerly Saul, he was converted on the road to Damascus and became the leading missionary to the Gentiles.
paul
what Jewish feast day did the Holy Spirit descend upon the disciples, enabling them to speak in other tongues
The Day of Pentecost
how does Acts 1:8 outline the entire structure of Acts.
the gospel spreads across the ends of the earth.
everyone except who scattered everywhere.
apostles
In which city were the disciples first called Christians
The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
A prominent leader in the Antioch church who mentored Paul and traveled with him on his first missionary journey.
Barnabas
Who was the first Christian martyr to be stoned to death after preaching to the Sanhedrin
Stephen
what can we learn from the disciples' approach to replacing Judas.
that leadership matters.
what was Paul trying to do to the disciples.
he was trying to kill them.
How did Peter escape prison
An angel of the Lord appeared in his cell, awakened him, and led him past the guards to freedom.
One of the first seven deacons chosen to serve the church, he became the first Christian martyr.
stephen
On the road to Damascus who appeared to Saul and struck him blind.
Jesus
why were the disciples still asking about restoring the kingdom to Israel.
they were still expecting the masia rather than a spiritual kingdom.
who was known as the Italian regiment.
cornileus
Where did Paul, Silas, and Timothy go after being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia.
They traveled to Macedonia
One of the seven deacons, known as an evangelist who preached in Samaria and to the Ethiopian eunuch.
philip
where were Paul and Silas imprisoned before an earthquake opened the doors and loosened their chains
philip