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-19 Quiz with answers 1. Acts 13 is a critical passage on missions and church planting. Explain what happened, who was sent, the role between the Holy Spirit and the church: _The Holy Spirit said separate me and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. The Holy Spirit separated Saul and Barnabas and the local church sent them out as missionaries to do God’s bidding. We follow the same example for missions today. __ 2. Who were the 3 named missionaries in Acts 13:2-5? Barnabas and Saul and were assisting them. 3. What was the purpose of the mission trips and what were established in these cities? _To fulfill the Great Commission and churches were established in these cities. __ 4. What did David do concerning his generation in Acts 13:36? A. Led. B. Ruled. C. Served. 5. In Acts 13:44-52 we find that the Jews rejection of the Gospel and the messengers has finally led to the point where the missionaries did what? Declared the Jews judged themselves unworthy of everlasting life and thus the missionaries turned to the Gentiles. 6. We see the same reoccurring theme in the missionary journeys: Circle all that are true: A. They preached the Gospel. B. They were bold in their proclamation. C. The Jews received the Gospel. D. The Gentiles rejected the Gospel. E. The persevered through the attacks. 7. In the city of (:8-23), Paul and Barnabas saw the fickle nature of people. Explain: They went from being worshipped, to being stoned by the same people in the same city! 8. After Paul was stoned, how did he respond? What 2 shocking things did he do? In Lystra, He rose up and kept right on preaching! He shortly went back to the same city of Lystra to minister again! 9. Where did Paul and Barnabas return in Acts 14:26-28 and for what reason? _To to report to the sending church of God’s gracious working on their mission trip. 10. gives us the council at . What was the issue at hand and how was it resolved? _How were the Gentiles saved and what they had to do. The Jews claimed the Gentiles had to be circumcised. As all people, the Gentiles were saved by faith in Christ through grace alone apart from works. They were not to purposely partake in offenses to the Jews. _ 11. Why did Paul and Barnabas part companies and was it a negative thing? _They parted over taking John Mark with them on the missionary trip. Not necessarily a negative thing because they now had two mission teams. __ 12. Who was Barnabas’ cousin that he likely helped to keep from a life of inactivity? ____John Mark______13. T / F: and Timothy join Paul on the second missionary journey. 14. What is shocking about the place where Timothy was from in relationship to what happened to Paul there in Acts 14? What does this tell us about places and peoples that we may have faced hardships and persecutions from? Paul was stoned and left for dead in Lystra in Acts 14. Yet had Paul not gone back, we would likely never have met Timothy! God can use hard places and people and just may have a Timothy on the other end of it if we don’t quit! 15. What is the Macedonian Call? Explain with details: Paul and company sought to evangelize in other areas, and , but the Spirit would not allow them. Rather God used a vision in the night to call Paul over to and to help them by preaching the gospel. 16. Who was the first believer in Philippi? Lydia. 17. After Paul and Silas are beaten and thrown in jail in , what is their attitude and what happens to the “suicidal” jailer after the earthquake? _They sang praises to God and prayed and after the earthquake the suicidal jailer and his family all get saved and baptized. __ 18. Who said “These that have turned the world upside down…” and what did it mean? _The Jews who didn’t believe said this about the early Christians and to them it was a negative effective of turning the world upside down for Christ. __ 19. What were the believers in Berea known for in :11? _Searched the Scriptures daily to learn the Word of God and didn’t just believe something they were told. _ 20. Explain what Paul did at in Acts 17: _He was so moved by the idolatry he saw. He preached Christ to them and some of them repented and were saved. ___ 21. Paul is pressed heavily and in a very trying time of ministry, but something changes in :9-11. Explain with some detail: Christ appeared to Paul and admonished him not to be afraid, but to speak for Christ was with him and no man shall hurt thee, why? For Jesus had much people in this city (yet to be reached!) 22. Paul again returns to Antioch in Acts 18:22 after completing his second missionary journey. In Acts 18:23 he embarks on his third missionary journey and returns to strengthen what? _The believers in the churches they had started on the prior missionary journey. __ 23. Explain 3 key leaders we meet in Acts 18-19 that reappear in the Scriptures: Aquila, Priscilla and . 24. Explain why Paul “rebaptized” certain people at Ephesus in Acts 19:1-10? _They had only been baptized under John’s and prior to the giving of the Holy Spirit. 25. In Acts 19:19 many of the new believers who had been a part of magical and occultic practices burned their books that were valued at 50,000 pieces of silver. What principle do we learn from this? _That getting saved may cost you something, but you can’t hold on to your sinful past and be victorious. __

Bonus:

1. How many sabbath days did Paul spend reasoning out of the Scriptures to those in Thessalonica before being pushed out (Acts 17:1-9)? 3 Sabbaths 2. List the 5 prophets/teachers at Antioch in Acts 13:1: Barnabas, Simeon, Lucius and Manaen, Saul. 3. Acts 15:25-26 describes two very bold men in very descriptive words. Fill in the blanks: Acts 15:25 “It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, (26) Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 4. List one memory verse from Acts 13-19: ______