“X” Mark the Location!
The Lord met Saul while he was still breathing threats toward the church on a road heading to this city?
a) Joppa c) Judea
b) Antioch d) Damascus
Damascus
”3 As he journeyed he came near Damascus, and suddenly a light shone around him from heaven.” ~Acts 9:3
This person healed the eyes of Saul after he was blind for three days.
a) Peter c) Stephen
b) Ananias d) Barnabas
Ananias
“17 And Ananias went his way and entered the house; and laying his hands on him he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came, has sent me that you may receive your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”. ~ Acts 9:17
This Apostle fell into a trance. Seeing a sheet filled with all kinds of creatures and beasts of the earth.
a) Philip c) James
b) Peter d) Paul
Peter
“9 … Peter went up on the housetop to pray,… 10 he fell into a trance 11 and saw heaven opened and an object like a great sheet… 12 In it were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air.”. ~Acts 10:9-12
This person went from being a Pharisee, persecuting the early church. To being an Apostle growing the church in the greek/roman world.
a) Pontius c) Caiphas
b) Ananias d) Saul
Saul/Paul
“22 But Saul increased all the more in strength, and confounded the Jews who dwelt in Damascus, proving that this Jesus is the Christ.“. ~Acts 9:22
Saul escaped being killed by this group of people, when he was let down through the city wall in a large basket. Who was Saul escaping death from?
Jews
“23 Now after many days were past, the Jews plotted to kill him. 24 But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates day and night, to kill him. 25 Then the disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall in a large basket.“.
~ Acts 9:23-25
Which cities did the disciples scatter to after the great persecution arose against the early church?
a) Samaria & Capernaum c) Samaria & Judea
b) Judea & Antioch d) Capernaum & Antioch
c) Samaria & Judea
“8 Now Saul was consenting to his death. At that time a great persecution arose against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.“. ~Acts 8:1
There was a certain sorcerer in Samaria, that after hearing Philip preach Christ he believed and continued with Philip. Later he tried offering the apostles money to have the power to lay hands on others.
a) Bar-Jesus c) John
b) Barabas d) Simon
Simon the sorcerer.
“17 Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. 18 And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,“. ~Acts 8:17-18
This Apostle brought a woman named Tabitha/Dorcas back from the dead after she had died in the city of Joppa from a sickness.
a) Andrew c) Matthew
b) John d) Peter
Peter
“40 But Peter put them all out, and knelt down and prayed. And turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise.” And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter she sat up.“.
While Peter was preaching Christ in this house, The circumcised men were astonished, because the Holy Spirit fell on this group of people.
a) Circumcised c) Jews
b) Hellenist d) Uncircumcised
Uncircumcised/Gentiles
”44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who heard the word. 45 And those of the circumcision who believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also.”. ~Acts 10:44-45
After escaping death in Damascus, another group of people sought to kill Saul after he was accepted by the Apostles in Jerusalem. Which group of people was it?
Jews / Hellenist
”28 So he was with them at Jerusalem, coming in and going out. 29 And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus and disputed against the Hellenists, but they attempted to kill him.”. ~Acts 9:28-29
Which city were Christians first given the name “Christians” at?
a) Joppa c) Jerusalem
b) Antioch d) Lydda
b) Antioch
“26 And when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. So it was that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught a great many people. And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.”.
Once Philip caught up to this persons chariot, Philip found him reading scripture from the book of Isaiah. This person worked for Candace the queen of Ethiopia. Who was he?
a) A eunuch c) A prince
b) A centurion d) a roman governor
The Eunuch.
”27 So he arose and went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge of all her treasury, and had come to Jerusalem to worship, 28 was returning. And sitting in his chariot, he was reading Isaiah the prophet.”. ~Acts 8:27-28
This Apostle has been recorded to be the second person in the Bible to be caught up by the Holy Spirit and taken to another location.
a) Peter c) Paul
b) Thomas d) Philip
Philip
“39 Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, so that the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing. 40 But Philip was found at [a]Azotus. And passing through, he preached in all the cities till he came to Caesarea.“. ~Acts 8:39-40
Finish this verse
9 But the voice answered me again from heaven, ‘What God has ______ you must not call _______.’
a) common, cleansed c) broken, whole
b) whole, broken d) cleansed, common
Cleansed, Common
9 But the voice answered me again from heaven, ‘What God has cleansed you must not call common.’”. ~Acts 11:9
After Peter was broken out of prison by an angel of the Lord. He arrived at the house of Mary, the mother of John(Mark). When he arrived to the house, what did the disciples think?
They did not believe it was Peter, but his angel.
”14 When she recognized Peter’s voice, because of hergladness she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate. 15 But they said to her, “You are beside yourself!” Yet she kept insisting that it was so. So they said, “It is his angel.”. ~Acts 12:14-15
After performing a miracle in front of this group of people. The people mistaken Paul and Barnabas to be the Greek gods Hermes and Zeus. Which region were these people from?
a) Lystra c) Iconium
b) Perga d) Antioch
a) Lystra
“8 And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked... 11 Now when the people saw what Paul had done, they raised their voices, saying in the Lycaonian language,“The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”. ~Acts 14:8-11
During Saul’s and Barnabas’s time on Paphos they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet. While they preach the false prophet withstood them, in attempts to turn the proconsul away from the gospel. Who was this sorcerer/false prophet?
a) Bar-Jesus c) Philip
b) Judas d) Simon
Bar-Jesus/Elymas
“6 Now when they had gone through [a]the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar-Jesus,“.
~ Acts 13:6
“9 This man heard ____ speaking. ____, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, 10 said with a loud voice, “Stand up straight on your feet!” And he leaped and walked.”. ~Acts 14:9-10
Which Apostle healed the man?
a) Philip c) Paul
b) Peter d) John
Paul
“9 This man heard Paul speaking. Paul, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, 10 said with a loud voice, “Stand up straight on your feet!” And he leaped and walked.”.
~Acts 14:9-10
After being stoned and surviving, Paul strengthen the disciples when he said, “22… We must through many ________ enter the kingdom of God.”.
Fill in the blank.
a) faiths c)hopes
b) tribulations d) promises
b) tribulations
“22… We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.”. ~Acts 14:22
What group of people did Paul and Barnabas say this to while preaching in Antioch?
”46 Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold and said, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken to you first; but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.”.
Jews
“45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy; and contradicting and blaspheming, they opposed the things spoken by Paul. 46 Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold and said, “It was necessary that the word of God should be spoken to you first;…”.
~Acts 13:45-46
While preaching Christ in this region, the Jews became envious off Paul and Barnabas’s popularity with the Gentiles in that region. The Jews then expelled Paul and Barnabas from the region. Paul and Barnabas then responded dusting their feet as a testimony against the people. Which region did they perform this act?
a) Paphos c) Pamphylia
b) Perga d) Antioch
d) Antioch
14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day and sat down… 45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy; and contradicting and blaspheming, they opposed the things spoken by Paul. 50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, raised up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region. 51 But they shook off the dust from their feet against them, and came to Iconium.“. ~Acts 13:14-51
This disciple suggested that these things should be written out and sent to the Gentiles to abstain from.
“20 but that we write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and from blood.” Who was it?
a) Paul c) Peter
b) James d) Barnabas
b) James
“13 And after they had become silent, James answered, saying, “Men and brethren, listen to me:… 19 Therefore I judge that we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to God, 20 but that we write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and from blood.”. ~Acts 15:13-20
This Apostle was stoned by the people, but did not die. Who was it?
a) Peter c) Paul
b) Philip d) Barnabas
c) Paul
“19 Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead. 20 However, when the disciples gathered around him, he rose up and went into the city. And the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.”.
Fill in the blank:
“8 So God, who knows the _____, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us,“.
a) mind c) heart
b) spirit d) soul
c) heart
“8 So God, who knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us,”. ~Acts 15:8
Certain men from Judea tried teaching the brethren what?
a) you can’t be saved unless circumcised
b) you can’t be saved unless baptized
c) you can’t be saved unless a disciple
d) you can’t be saved unless persecuted
a) you can’t be saved unless circumcised
“15 And certain men came down from Judea and taught the brethren, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”. ~Acts 15:1