The Ascension
Where did Jesus go when He ascended?
Heaven
How many Apostles were there?
11 during ascension
On which special day did the Holy Spirit come to the Apostles?
Pentecost.
How many people were baptized on the day of Pentecost?
About 3,000.
Who is known as the "Rock" of the Church?
Peter
How many days after Easter did Jesus ascend to heaven?
40 days.
What did the Apostles do after Jesus went to heaven?
They prayed together.
What did the Apostles see on each other's heads when the Holy Spirit came?
Tongues of fire.
What did the early Christians share with each other?
Everything they had.
What did the Apostles see when Jesus ascended?
A cloud taking Him out of sight.
Who saw Jesus go up into heaven?
The Apostles.
Who suggested choosing a new Apostle to replace Judas?
Peter.
What sound did the Apostles hear when the Holy Spirit came?
A rushing wind.
Where did the early Christians meet to pray and learn about Jesus?
In homes and the temple.
What does "Pentecost" mean?
The fiftieth day.
What covered Jesus as He went up into heaven?
A cloud.
Where did the Apostles go to pray after Jesus' Ascension?
The Upper Room/Attic of St. Mark's house.
What special gift did the Apostles receive from the Holy Spirit?
The ability to speak different languages.
What did the early Christians do together often?
They ate meals and prayed together.
Which book of the Bible tells the story of the Ascension and Pentecost?
Acts of the Apostles.
What did the angels say to the Apostles when Jesus went to heaven?
"Jesus will come back the same way you saw Him go."
Who was chosen to replace Judas as an Apostle?
Matthias.
Who gave a big speech on the day of Pentecost?
Peter.
What did the early Christians devote themselves to?
The Apostles' teaching and fellowship.
What did the people think about the Apostles speaking different languages at Pentecost?
They thought they were drunk.