Each paragraph in the esv translation of acts has been evaluated and a factual statement about its content was recorded in one sentence. In terms of historical background, the book of acts was written by the author of lukes gospel and may. The main issues revolve around whether he is a man perhaps a greek official for whom luke acts is an apologetic for the gospel or a kind of generic everyman since the name means lover of god. In addition, there are topical studies on issues such as spiritual leadership, gods redemptive plan, and old testament character studies. Learn bible quiz acts 3 book with free interactive flashcards. The book is called acts or the acts of the apostles because it contains an account of some of the apostles. In the first book, o theophilus, i have dealt with all that jesus began to do and teach until the day when he was taken up from us.
Choose from 500 different sets of bible quiz acts 3 book flashcards on quizlet. Mar 24, 2020 this is a quiz covering acts of the apostles, chapters 112, and new testament introductory material. Purpose of the book as indicated previously, the original purpose of both the gospel and acts may have been to assist. Acts facts quiz 1 a quiz with maps to help, about places in acts and what. Luke records many examples of conversion in the book of acts e. Acts of the apostles you shall be witnesses to me in jerusalem, and in all judea and samaria, and to the end of the earth.
Content includes book studies on luke, ephesians, thessalonians, james, 1 samuel, john, and acts. The waiting period introduction the gospel story has a sequel. Learn book of acts with free interactive flashcards. Feb 26, 2019 the book of acts thatches place just after the ascension of jesus and the disciples are left to spread the word of god to the other people. Acts 01 bible bowl acts chapter 1 acts 02 bible bowl acts chapter 2 acts 03 bible bowl acts chapter 3 acts 04 bible bowl acts chapter 4 acts 05 bible bowl acts chapter 5. We read of the evangelistic methods and message of the early apostles and preachers 3. In what acts did the early church continue steadfastly in.
Book of acts bible survey who was theophilus at the beginning of luke and acts. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 6 acts 1 50 days 1. It also may be divided around the expansion of the gospel in acts 1. The book of acts chapters 814 the book of acts is a true and compelling account of the first church. The importance of the book of acts the importance of this second of lukes twovolume work can. Racism, legalism, and all kinds of exclusivism threatened to split the church. An overview of the book of acts the life of the early church is recorded and preserved for us in the book of acts and the epistles. Books in this series are aimed at developing confidence in handling gods word in a variety of contexts.
One may divide the book as acts 112 peter and acts 28 paul. Whether you are a preacher, a small group leader or youth worker, these books will give you the necessary tools for teaching. One of the earliest manuscripts, the codex sinaiticus, gives as the title the simple word acts, with no mention of the apostles. The book of acts sheds light on the gift of the holy spirit, who empowers, guides, teaches, and serves as our counselor. The book of acts, which continues the narrative that luke began in his gospel, is especially important because it was the first written history of the christian church. It might also be called the acts of the holy spirit, as that person of the godhead is very much an active participant throughout the book. This is a quiz covering acts of the apostles, chapters 112, and new testament introductory material. And, when the book of acts begins, he carefully outlines what he has written in the book of luke, as i read already. Conversion in the book of acts 10 topical outlines walking in the fear of the lord acts 9. It will help to keep the whole of the book before you as you work your way through each section. Acts of the apostles bible trivia 144 bible quizzes and. If you have not done all the lessons of previous courses, please click here to. Note that philip could do miracles, but apostles had to come from jerusalem to give other people spiritual gifts.
The perils that the early church faced are similar to those we face today. Jan 02, 2020 the emphasis of the book is the fulfillment of the great commission. Before beginning the heart of his lesson, what did peter have to explain first. The introduction of acts and the book of luke help us to determine the author of acts. Activities for the book of acts orthodox church in. This series of sermon and song outlines from acts focuses on the victory of the gospel of jesus christ. Test your knowledge of this chapter with a practice quiz. Activities for the book of acts three sets of activities based on the book of acts, created by the department of christian education of the orthodox church in america to the teacher. Acts of the apostles 4 imprisonment in rome are 6062 a. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. For a free single file that contains this series and more than 62 others click here. Bible quizzes the bible is at the end of each quiz in case you wish to read it first. Acts concerns the very vital period in christian history between the resurrection of jesus and the death of.
The words rejoice, rejoicing, or joy are used seventeen times in the books four brief chapters. We look at the places, people and events mentioned in the book of acts. The book of acts is a clear and concise work that exposes the reality of christ, the existence of the kingdom of god the church, and detailed instructions regarding what one must do to be added to this kingdom. Several questions can be answered from the first 2 verses. It is the greatest sequel ever written, the sequel of sequelsthe sequel to the story of christ see 1. Quiz yourself on the book of acts with these free flashcards from whats in the bible. Here is a quiz on the book of acts from the new testament. The book of acts is the only historical record of the birth and early days following christs establishing his church. If you have been learning or studying these sacred texts, then you must have gained enough knowledge to answer any question asked. How did the residents of jerusalem react to the church.
The book of acts thatches place just after the ascension of jesus and the disciples are left to spread the word of god to the other people. The ultimate bible quiz book test your knowledge of the bible with over 150 challenging questions and answers. Acts records the apostles being christs witnesses in jerusalem, judea, samaria, and the surrounding world. Acts records the beginnings of the church and reveals the steps one must obey to become a christian. The authors primary purpose was to give a detailed account of how men and women were converted to. Consider beginning class by giving students a short quiz on their overall. It is the greatest sequel ever written, the sequel of sequelsthe sequel to. The emphasis of the book is the fulfillment of the great commission. Notes on the book of acts all 28 chapters book of acts from studies of bible basics. And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both peter, and james, and john, and andrew, philip, and thomas, bartholomew, and matthew, james the son of alphaeus, and simon zelotes, and judas the brother of james. Acts facts people, places, and verse by verse study simply bible. Carefully, paragraph by paragraph, the book of acts has been evaluated in the following pages. Free interactive bible quizzes with answers and high score tables.
Descriptive study of the book of acts and its lessons. This is a selftest on chapters 1 and 2 of the book of acts. Acts of the apostles executable outline study resources. Outline studies in the book of the acts of the apostles. Have you read the book and think you understood it.
The acts of peter and philip the evangelist are recorded here as well. The life and travels of the apostle paul are followed. The main issues revolve around whether he is a man perhaps a greek official for whom lukeacts is an apologetic for the gospel or a kind of generic everyman since the name means lover of god. Acts is the only biblical book that chronicles the history of the church immediately after jesuss ascension. More than likely, luke completed the book before either of these events occurred, sometime between ad 60 and ad 62, while paul sat in prison, awaiting the resolution of his appeal. In this book we get to see matthias selected to be the twelfth disciple to take the place of judas the betrayer.
Preface to studies in acts next we prepare for the study of acts verse by verse, with an introduction and overview for the verse by verse exposition. Other results for book of acts bible study questions and answers. The book of acts is a vital link between the gospels and the epistles. The authorship of acts is ascribed to luke for these reasons. A fun way to see how much you know about the bible whilst complementing your bible study. Chapters 8 14 carries us into the story of sauls conversion and ministry, along with peters continuing story as an apostle. Without this historical record, little would be known about the expansion of the church. Choose from 500 different sets of book of acts flashcards on quizlet. The acts of the apostles is a historical narrative of the work of the holy spirit in the early church. Press the show answer button the answer will appear in its place.
In fact, the work is given in detail of only two of the apostles, peter and paul. The following outline is intended to be used while studying the book. It opens with a greeting to theophilus, who was also the intended recipient of lukes gospel. The book of acts contains important information for all today. The book of acts quiz 25 questions fun trivia quizzes. If the book was just before or after pauls release, then it was likely written around 63 a. Paul has been given reason to rejoice by the churchs kind treatment of him, most recently evidenced in a gift sent by epaphroditus. In what city does the book of acts begin, and in what city does it end. Unlocking the book of acts for the bible teacher 9781845502553 by david cook. The preparation of the leaders of the jerusalem church for the gentile mission 11. If you want to know what the book of acts is about, it is acts 1. My prayer is that as you meet the conditions of gods promise to joshua, and you do not let this book. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Paragraphbyparagraph outline for the book of acts josh.
Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. The ultimate bible quiz book is a fun and interactive way to learn the most important aspects of the bible, and the perfect supplement to your bible study. The book of acts sheds light on the gift of the holy spirit, who empowers, guides, teaches, and serves as. Outline of the book of acts outline of acts 1 outline of acts 2 outline of acts 3 outline of acts 4 outline of acts 5 outline of acts 6 outline of acts 7 outline of acts 8 outline of acts 9 outline of acts 10. In this passage, luke is restating the great commission challenge jesus gave in luke 24. Chapterbychapter bible studies acts kathleendalton. Introducing the new testament, 2nd edition esources baker. We will see just one other recorded example of holy spirit baptism acts 10. Here ends our study of all the places mentioned in the book of acts. Please take all courses in order as listed on our home page the computer will ask. For assurance of our own salvation, we can compare our own conversion experience with those in acts. Printable bible quiz acts of the apostles sunday school teacher, sunday. Well, if thats the case, then you should answer the following questions in this quiz.
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