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| Who wrote the book of Acts and to whom did he write? |
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| Four reasons Wayne Jackson gives for believing Luke wrote the book |
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- Early acceptance of Gospel of Luke as written by Luke
- Natural flow from Luke to Acts
- The three "we" sections
- testimony of ancient writers
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| What was Luke's occupation? |
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| John Stott summarized Luke 1:1-4 with 5 keys words that described the process that led to the writing of the gospel of Luke and the book of Acts. What were those words? |
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- accomplished
- witnessed
- transmitted
- investigated
- written
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| Did your teacher think Theophilus was a person or a term descriptive of all Christians? |
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| A person, likely some kind of Roman official |
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| Was Luke a Jew or non-Jew? |
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| The book of Luke summarizes all that Jesus began both to ____ and to ______. |
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Who is the key character in the first half of the book?
Who is the key character in the second half? |
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| What are the two key cities in the book? |
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| What is the significance of all the historical info Luke gives? |
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| Would have been easy to prove if he made it up, people could test his facts |
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| what is the theme verse your teacher is using for Acts? |
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| What is the four part outline of acts? |
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- Calling the witnesses (Acts 1:1-8)
- Witnessing in Jerusalem (Acts 1:9-7:60)
- Witnessing in Judea/Samaria (Acts 8-12)
- Witness in the remotest part of the earth (Acts 13-28)
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| What is the primary job Jesus called the apostles to? |
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| To be witnesses of his ressurection |
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| What verses in 1 Corinthians summarizes the ressurection appearances? |
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| What did Jesus say the apostles would be baptized with that would give them power? |
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| Where were they told to stay and wait for the promise of the holy spirit? |
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What four things did Jesus do in calling the apostles as witnesses?
4 C's |
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- Convinced them he was alive
- Corrected them concerning the nature of the kingdom
- Called them to be witnesses
- Calmed them by telling them the spirit would come
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| What kind of kingdom were the apostles expecting? |
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| Is an earthly kingdom the kind of kingdom Jesus was establishing? |
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| No, he established a heavenly kingdom |
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| Why did the angels want the apostles to stop gazing at the sky after Jesus ascended? |
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| Jesus had given them work to do and he would someday come back |
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| Who gathered in the upper room in Jerusalem after Jesus left? |
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| Apostles, Mary(mother of Jesus), brothers of Jesus |
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| Were the people who gathered in the upper room unified or divided? |
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| How many people gathered in Jerusalem on one occasion as described in Acts 1? |
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| What OT book does Peter quote from to say Judas must be replaced? |
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| What were the qualifications for Judas' replacement? |
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| With Jesus from his baptism up to his ascension |
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| What two men were put forward as possible replacements? |
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Joseph (Barsabbas)
Matthias |
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| Which man was chosen to replace Judas? |
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What did Pentecost celebrate?
How many days was it after passover? |
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first fruits of the harvest
50 days |
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| Jesus and the prophets had promised what three things were coming? |
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kingdom
preaching of salvation
power of the Holy Spirit |
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| Who does your teacher think was filled with the Holy Spirit, 12 apostles or 120 disciples? |
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| What did the apostles do after being baptized of the holy spirit? |
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| What prophet did peter quote to prove that the apostles were not drunk? |
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| Does your teacher believe that all Christians should expect miraculous powers from the Holy Spirit? |
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| Does your teacher belive that all Christians receive the presence of the Holy Spirit at baptism? |
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| What is the purpose of the spirit according to John 14-16? |
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- bear witness to Jesus (John 15:26)
- glorify jesus (John 16:14)
- convict the world of sin (John 16:7-11)
- remind apostles of Jesus' words (John 14:26)
- Guide and teach apostles (John 14:26; 16:13-14)
- Tell Apostles about future (John 16:13)
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| What are the three beginnings in Acts 2 |
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outpouring of spirit
kingdom on earth
preaching of repentance |
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| What is the outline of Peter's sermon? |
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- Introduction: Call on the Lord to be saved (Acts 2:14-21)
- Point 1: Attested by God (Acts 2:22-24)
- Point 2: Expected by David (Acts 2:25-36)
- Conclusion: Save yourselves (Acts 2:37-41)
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| What three words are used for miracles and what is the significance of each? |
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| Was the cross planned by God? |
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| What OT character does Peter quote to prove that Jesus had been resurrected? |
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| What verse in Acts 2 was Peter using as his theme verse? |
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| The people learn who the lord is and how to call on him. What did they learn? |
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| They learned that Jesus is lord and to call on him at baptism |
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| How many people were baptized after Peter's sermon? |
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| What four things did the Christians do after being baptized? |
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Study
fellowship
communion
prayer |
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| why did they need to share their possessions? |
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| people had come to jerusalem for the feast from all over the world. They stayed in jerusalem and had no money or jobs. |
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| what gate was the lame man sitting at when healed by the 2 apostles? |
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| What were the names of the two apostles who healed the lame man at the gate? |
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| What are three beautiful things your teacher highlighted about this healing? |
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- a life touched by god
- one who gives what he has
- a person who gives glory to god
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What was the 3 part outline your teaher used from peter's 2nd sermon?
3 P's |
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Power: Power of Christ's name
Prophets: Jesus is the prophet all should listen to Promise: Jesus fulfills promise made to Abraham |
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| Whose name healed the lame man? |
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| Can we be saved by any other name than Jesus? |
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| Be able to mention at least two of the contrasts in peter's sermon |
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- God glorified, Jews crucified (3:13)
- Pilate sought deliverance, Jews sought death (3:13)
- Jews traded the righteous one for a reprehensible one (3:14)
- Jesus brings life, Barabbas brought death (3:14-15)
- Jew murdered Jesus, God raised Jesus (3:15)
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| What OT promise did Peter say Jesus was the fulfillment of? |
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| The promise to Abraham to bless all people through him |
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| Why didn't peter get to finish his sermon? |
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| The religious leaders stopped him |
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| Why were the religious leaders upset? |
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| they were preaching the resurrection of the dead in the name of Jesus |
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| Who did the religious leaders recognize that the apostles had been with? |
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| What could the religious leaders not deny had happened |
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| a miracle (the raising of the lame man at beautiful gate) |
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| how did peter and john respond when told to stop preaching jesus? |
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| we must listen to god, we cannot stop speaking |
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| Who did the apostles go to after they were released? |
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| what did the group ask god to do for them |
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| to give them boldness to speak |
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| Why was the room they were in shaken? |
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| in answer to their prayer, they began speaking with boldness |
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| what is the name of the apostle who was known for his giving and was nicknamed by the apostles? |
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| What does Joseph's nickname mean? |
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