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Acts 1-4
Question | Answer |
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How did Peter explain his ability to speak in tongues? | He said it was the power of the Holy Spirit. |
In Peter's sermon on Pentecost, what did he accuse the Jews of? | killing Jesus |
Who comes to live inside us when we are baptized? | the Holy Spirit |
Who adds to the group of believers? | God |
When Peter healed the crippled man in Acts 3, what was the man's reaction? | He jumped up and praised God. |
What are the two main events in Acts 2? | Receiving the Holy Spirit and Peter's sermon |
What is the one main event from Acts 4? | the arrest and release of Peter and John |
In Acts 4, what did the Jewish leaders warn Peter and John about? | not to say anything about Jesus |
When accused of killing the Messiah by Peter on Pentecost, what was the reaction of the Jews? | they were sorry and wanted to know what they should do |
What did Peter tell the Jews on Pentecost who were sorry for killing Jesus that they should do? | repent and be baptized |
In Acts 2:38, what promise is made to those who repent and are baptized? | God will forgive and give the gift of the Holy Spirit |
How many people were baptized on Pentecost? | 3,000 people |
Where was the crippled man in Acts 3 sitting to beg? | at the temple gate |
Who was with Peter when he healed the lame man in Acts 2? | John |
In what chapter of Acts did Peter heal a lame man? | Chapter 3 |
In what chapter of Acts did Peter preach his famous sermon on Pentecost? | Chapter 2 |
How did Peter say he healed the lame man in Acts 3? | Through God's power |
What is it called when a person is sorry for their sins and turns away from doing them anymore? | repentance |
Name three things that believers did when the got together in the first century? | shared what they had, ate, prayed, learned, praised God |
Why were Peter and John arrested in Acts 4? | The leaders were upset about the teachings concerning Jesus. |
How old was the man that Peter and John healed? | over 40 years old |
In Acts 4, why didn't the Jewish leaders punish Peter and John after they did not heed their warning to not talk about Jesus? | the people were praising God |
What two places did the first believers meet at? | in the temple and people's homes |
Why did the first believers meet together as often as they did? | for strength and encouragement |
How did the people respond to the lame man's healing in Acts 3? | They were amazed by God's power |
What happens to a Jew who refuses to repent, turn and listen to God's prophet? | The person will die separated from God's people. |
How was the Jew's place special in God's plan? | Jesus was sent to the them first |
How often did the first believers come together? | every day |
How were the Christians in Acts 2 received? | they were well liked |
Who was arrested in Acts 4? | Peter and John |
What did the believers do when they had a problem? | They got together and prayed |
After Peter and John were released from jail in Acts 4, the believers got together and prayed. What did they pray about (two main points)? | They praised God and they asked for help |
When and why did the meeting place shake? | after they prayed and because they prayed |
In Paul's sermon on Pentecost, what two Old Testament people did he quote? | Joel and David |
"Peter said to them, repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus so that your sins may be forgiven; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit." | Acts 2:38 |
What were the three times for daily prayer for the Jews? | 9am, 3pm and sunset |
Who arrested Peter and John in Acts 2? | the priests, captain of the guards, Sadducees |
"...Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God's sight to obey you rather than God. For we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard." | Acts 4:19, 20 |
Who was Paul talking to on the day of Pentecost? | Jews from all over |
What does the word "baptism" really mean? | immersion in water (going all the way into the water) |
What is the first miracle Peter performs in Acts? | healed a crippled man |