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Acts exam 3
11-20?
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 1
04/25/2011

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Term
Men of Cyprus and Cyrene came to what city and started speaking to the Greeks?
Definition
Antioch
Term
Who did the church at Jerusalem send to encourage these new Christians?
Definition
Barnabas
Term
A man from Tarsus was invited to help with this church as well. What was his name?
Definition
Saul
Term
This new congregation sent relief to the brethren in Judea because there was a ______ there?
Definition
famine
Term
Which apostle was killed by Herod
Definition
James
Term
Which apostles did Herod arrest next
Definition
Peter
Term
Whose house were the Christians praying in while this apostle was awaiting execution
Definition
Mary
Term
Mary's son would go on mission trips with Paul. What was his name?
Definition
John Mark
Term
Who released Paul while he slept between two soldiers
Definition
Angel
Term
Paul went to the home where the Christians were praying. Did they believe he was released?
Definition
No
Term
What happened to Herod
Definition
He was eaten by worms and died
Term
who did Paul and barnabas take with them when they left jerusalem
Definition
john mark
Term
who told the church at Antioch to set Paul and Barnabas aside for a special work
Definition
Holy spirit
Term
who went along on the first journey with paul and barnabas
Definition
john mark
Term
where did paul and barnabas start their teaching in each city they went to
Definition
synagogue
Term
who was the magician at Paphos who tried to keep the proconsul from believing
Definition
BarJesus, Elymas
Term
what did god do to the magician
Definition
struck him blind
Term
what two key changes happened at paphos
Definition
saul changes to Paul, Paul becomes the leader
Term
who goes home after they leave paphos
Definition
john mark
Term
what is the central message of the sermons throughout acts
Definition
the resurrection of Jesus
Term
Paul and Silas announce at Pisidian Antioch that they are turning to ____
Definition
Gentiles
Term
what was common trend as Paul and Barnabas went from city to city
Definition
jews would try to stop them
Term
what did the people try to do after Paul and Barnabas healed a lame man
Definition
they tried to worship them
Term
what did the people call Paul and Barnabas
Definition
Hermes and Zeus
Term
Paul and Barnabas said they were just ____?
Definition
Men
Term
what did the jews persuade the people to do to Paul at Lystra
Definition
stone him
Term
what did they appoint in the churches as they traveled back at Antioch
Definition
elders
Term
what did they do when they arrived back at Antioch
Definition
they reported to the church about their journey
Term
you have conflict between ____ and _____ in Acts 15
Definition
congregations, missionaries
Term
Pharisees from Jerusalem came to Antioch Syria saying that Gentile Christians have to be _____
Definition
circumcised
Term
who did paul and barnabas talk to so they could solve the disagreement?
Definition
members, elders, and apostles in Jerusalem
Term
name two of the people/groups who spoke at this meeting
Definition
Pharisees, Paul and Barnabas, Peter, James
Term
The group decided that the Gentiles __ ___ have to be circumcised
Definition
do not
Term
what did paul and Barnabas take to antioch from the brethren in Jerusalem
Definition
A letter
Term
Two men from Jerusalem also went with Paul and Barnabas. Who were they?
Definition
Judas and Silas
Term
What did Paul want to go back and do?
Definition
visit the churches they started on their first journey
Term
What did paul and barnabas fight about
Definition
taking john mark
Term
what happened when paul and barnabas fought
Definition
they went separate ways
Term
Did paul, barnabas, and john mark eventually make peace
Definition
yes
Term
who did paul take with him
Definition
Silas
Term
who joined paul and silas at lystra
Definition
timothy
Term
his mother was a ___ and his father was a ___
Definition
jew, greek
Term
paul had timothy _____
Definition
circumcised
Term
who joins them at Troas
Definition
luke
Term
how do we know who joins them at troas
Definition
the change from "they" to "we"
Term
who stopped them from going to Asia and Bithynia
Definition
holy spirit
Term
why did paul and silas go to macedonia
Definition
a man called him in a vision
Term
who was the first convert at phillipi
Definition
lydia
Term
what did lydia sale?
Definition
purple
Term
why were some slave owners at phillipi upset with paul
Definition
he cast a demon out of their slave girl
Term
what happened when they took paul and silas before the magestrates
Definition
they were beaten and put in prison
Term
what were paul and silas doing at midnight in prison
Definition
singing and praying
Term
what happened while they were singing and praying in prison
Definition
an earthquake
Term
did the prisoners escape when the doors were opened
Definition
no
Term
why was the jailor going to kill himself
Definition
he thought the prisoners had escaped
Term
what did the jailor ask
Definition
what must i do to be saved
Term
paul and silas told him he needed to ____
Definition
believe
Term
what else did he do
Definition
he washed their wounds and was baptized
Term
what scared the magistrates the next morning
Definition
they learned paul and silas were romans
Term
what was a key difference between the bible study habits of the people in Thessalonica and Berea
Definition
the bereans had open hearts and studied daily
Term
paul preached in what ancient city that had 30,000 gods
Definition
athens
Term
he found an altar dedicated to what kind of gof
Definition
an unknown god
Term
what three things did paul say concerning this god
Definition
he created, he calls, and we are his children
Term
paul said that this god needs ____ from us
Definition
nothing
Term
paul said that god expects all men to what
Definition
repent
Term
what caused some to sneer at pauls teaching
Definition
when he spoke of the resurrection
Term
paul met a christian couple at corinth who would be important workers in the early church
Definition
aquila and priscilla
Term
what business did they share with paul
Definition
making tents
Term
who told paul not to be afraid of his opponents in corinth
Definition
jesus
Term
what is the name of the eloquent speaker who came to ephesus
Definition
apollos
Term
what baptism was he teaching
Definition
the baptism of john
Term
who taught him a correct view of baptism
Definition
aquila and priscilla
Term
what did the 12 men at ephesus who were baptised in john's baptism do when they learned about baptism into Jesus
Definition
they were re-baptized
Term
T or F: Paul preached in ephesus for over two years
Definition
true
Term
what happened to seven sons of Sceva who tried to cast out demons in the name of Jesus
Definition
the demons overpowered them
Term
what did the people burn in ephesus when they learned about this event and heard the message of the gospel
Definition
the magic books
Term
what was the trade of the man named demetrius who led a riot in ephesus
Definition
silversmith
Term
ephesus was known for what temple
Definition
artemis (diana)
Term
what three books were likely written by paul during his year in europe at the end of the 3rd journey
Definition
1-2 corinthians, romans
Term
how many men are mentioned by name as being with paul as he traveled toward jerusalem at the end of the 3rd journey
Definition
9
Term
why are these men traveling with paul
Definition
to deliver the collection to the needy in jerusalem
Term
paul and his companions gathered with the brethren in troas on what day of the week
Definition
the first
Term
what was the main purpose of their gathering
Definition
to break bread (lord's supper)
Term
who fell out of a third story window and died while paul was preaching
Definition
eutychus
Term
what happened to eutychus
Definition
paul raised him
Term
name two other people in the bible who raised someone from the dead
Definition
elijah, elisha, jesus, peter
Term
outline of acts
Definition

calling the witnesses

witnessing in jerusalem

  • preparing to witness
  • the witnessing begins
  • the witness of peter and john
  • the witness of stephen
witnessing in judea/samaria
witnessing in the remotest part of the earth

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