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| What are the main points of Acts Chapter 11? |
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| Conversion of the Gentiles defended (1-18) and the ministry of Barnabas and Saul (19-30) |
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| What had the apostles and brethren in Judea heard? |
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| That the Gentiles had received the word of God |
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| When Peter returned to Jerusalem, who contended with him? Why? |
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| Those of the circumcision (Jewish Christians; because he had eaten with the uncircumcised |
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| How did Peter recount the events that had happened? |
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| In order from the beginning |
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| What happened while Peter was praying in Joppa? |
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| In a trance he saw a vision with an object like a great sheet let down from heaven |
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| What did he see as he observed it closely? |
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| All kinds of animals, creeping things and birds |
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| What did a voice tell Peter to do? How did Peter respond? |
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| "Rise, Peter; kill and eat." "Not so, Lord! For nothing common or unclean has at any time entered my mouth." |
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| What was Peter then told? |
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| "What God has cleansed you must not call common." |
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| How many times was this repeated? |
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| What happened at that very moment? |
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| Three men stood before the house, having been sent to him from Caesarea |
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| What did the Spirit tell Peter to do? Who went with him? |
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| To go with them, doubting nothing; Six brethren |
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| Upon arriving at the man's house, what was Peter and his companions told? |
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| How he (Cornelius) had seen an angel, was told to send to Joppa for Peter |
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| What was Cornelius told Peter would tell him? |
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| Words whereby he and his household would be saved |
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| What happened as Peter began to speak when at Cornelius’s? |
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| The Spirit fell upon Cornelius and his household, as upon the apostles at the beginning (Ac 2:1-4) |
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| What did that bring to Peter's remembrance? |
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| Jesus' promise of the baptism of the Holy Spirit (Ac 1:5) |
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| What conclusion did Peter draw? What did those who heard him conclude? |
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| Who was he to withstand God? That God has granted Gentiles repentance to life |
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| What did those who were scattered after Stephen's death do? |
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| Traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching to Jews only |
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| What did some from Cyprus and Cyrene do when they came to Antioch? |
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| Preached the Lord Jesus to the Hellenists (Grecian Jews) |
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| A great number believed and turned to the Lord |
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| What did those in Jerusalem do when they heard the news? |
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| Sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch |
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| When Barnabas saw what happened, what was his reaction? |
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| He was glad, and encouraged them to continue with the Lord with purpose of heart |
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| What kind of man was Barnabas? What kind of results accompanied his ministry? |
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| A good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith; A great many people were added to the Lord |
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| Who did Barnabas go to find in Tarsus? What did the two men do? |
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| Saul; returned to Antioch and assembled with the church for a year, teaching many people |
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| What were disciples called for the first time in Antioch? |
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| Who came to Antioch from Jerusalem? What did one of them show by the Spirit? |
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| Prophets; Agabus showed that there would be a great famine throughout the world |
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| What did the disciples decide to do? How did they do it? |
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| To send relief to the brethren in Judea, according to their ability, and they sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul |
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