General
The book of acts follows this guys ministry
Paul
Who sold a field and laid the entire amount at the apostles’ feet to support the church?
Barnabas
Why were the religious opps mad at Paul for the entirety of Acts? (thoughtful answer)
Because he preached that Jesus is the Messiah and salvation is available to both Jews and Gentiles, which challenged their authority, traditions, and beliefs.
On which trip did Saul encounter a vision of Jesus, who said, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”
The road to Damascus
In the Book of Acts, what did King Herod do to James, the brother of John?
He executed him with the sword.
Who wrote the Book of Acts?
Luke
Which apostle preached the sermon on the Day of Pentecost when about 3,000 people were added to the church?
Peter
In the Book of Acts, what did Paul observe in the city of Athens that showed how badly the people needed to hear the gospel?
He saw that the city was full of idols.
Before his conversion, what type of Jewish religious leader was Paul?
Pharisee
In the Book of Acts, what did Paul observe in the city of Athens that showed how badly the people needed to hear the gospel?
He saw that the city was full of idols.
In the Book of Acts, who was the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
Which husband and wife were struck dead after lying about the money they received from selling their land?
Ananias and Sapphira
In the Book of Acts, how was Peter freed from prison?
An angel opened the doors and set him free.
On his first missionary journey, who accompanied Paul as his traveling partner?
Barnabas
In the Book of Acts, what vision did Peter receive that showed the Jewish law was fulfilled and that the gospel should be shared with Gentiles?
A sheet descending from heaven containing unclean animals, which he was commanded to eat.
In the Book of Acts, who replaced the Apostle Judas?
Matthias
Who was falsely accused of speaking against the temple and was stoned to death, becoming the first Christian martyr?
Stephen
In the Book of Acts, which book of the Bible was the Ethiopian eunuch reading... Philip helped him understand the passage and the gospel?
The Book of Isaiah
What did Paul possess that gave him the legal right to a fair trial before Roman authorities?
Roman citizenship
In the Book of Acts, what unusual event happened when Paul and Silas were imprisoned in Philippi?
They sang hymns, and an earthquake shook the prison, opening the doors.
To whom was Acts addressed (One name)?
Theophilus
Who was the Roman centurion that became the first recorded Gentile convert and was baptized after receiving the Holy Spirit?
Cornelius
In the Book of Acts, the council of elders sent a letter to Gentile believers in Acts 15 saying that they should abstain from idolatry, sexual immorality, and other practices BUT saying they did not have to do what???
They did not have to be circumcised.
What miracle did Paul perform on the island of Malta?
A snake bit him but he shook the snake off and was unharmed.
In the Book of Acts, why was King Herod struck down and eaten by worms?
Because the people were calling him a god, and he accepted it, giving no glory to God.