Paul's Companions
Jesus' Ministry
Hapax legomena
Petrine Authority in Acts
Animals in Luke/Acts
100
This companion had a name that means “Son of Encouragement.”
–Who is Barnabas?
100
Jesus’ “home base” was in this northern city.
–What is Capernaum?
100
Under extreme duress, this can look like drops of blood perspired.
What is What is sweat or ἱδρώς?
100
The first Apostle chosen by Christ's Vicar instead of Christ himself. (Acts 1: 15-26)
Who is Matthias?
100
Saint Paul may have been riding one of these just prior to his conversion.
What is a horse.
200
This Apostle was corrected by Paul.
–Who is Peter?
200
Jesus was rejected in this town.
–What is Nazareth?
200
Don’t fear this greeting: it is the word by which the angel Gabriel saluted the Virgin Mary.
What is “full of grace” or κεχαριτωμένη?
200
The Jewish governing body before whom Saint Peter preaches Christ in Acts 4.
What is the Sanhedrin?
200
The bird which called out at Peter's third denial of Christ the night of Christ's arrest.
What is a rooster? (Luke 22:60)
300
Paul had this companion circumcised so as not to offend the Jews
–Who is Timothy?
300
This man expressed more faith than anyone in all Israel.
–Who is the centurion?
300
Don’t cross the poor man Lazarus: you might find this set up between you and the bosom of Abraham.
What is a chasm or χάσμα?
300
The first region beyond Judea where Confirmation is administered by Saint Peter. It is north of Judea.
Where is Samaria?
300
The kind of bird which the Law directed to be sacrificed at the Temple during the Presentation of Our Lor.
What is turtledove OR pigeon.
400
This companion accompanied Timothy and Paul.
–Who is Silas?
400
This was the place where Jesus was transfigured.
–What is Mount Tabor?
400
Jesus' fellow Nazoreans became upset at his teaching and attempted to do this to him.
What is throwing off a cliff or κατακρημνίζω?
400
The first ecumenical council happens here; Saint Peter presides at it.
Where is Jerusalem?
400
This black-colored bird neither sows nor reaps, yet it is fed happily by God in Jesus' teaching.
What is a raven.
500
This preacher, formally a Jew, also preached at Corinth. –
Who is Apollos?
500
The Gospel of Matthew has 8 and the Gospel of Luke has 4. –
What are the Beatitudes?
500
If you’re short of stature, you might have to climb one of these types of trees to catch a glimpse of Jesus over the crowds.
Question: What is a sycamore, (fig)-mulberry, or συκομορέα?
500
This couple lied to the Holy Spirit, causing Saint Peter to administer the first case of intra-Church discipline.
Who are Ananias and Sapphire (one name suffices).
500
Saint Peter saw these unclean animals in a sheet lowered from heaven during his vision in Joppa.
What are reptiles OR birds?