Acts 1-9 Flashcards
important info in chapter 1
Matthias is chosen to replace Judas. in the upper room on mount olives
important info in chapter 2
Pentecost: wind and tongues of fire
- Peter addresses the crowd
important info in chapter 3
Peter heals the beggar outside the temple
- Man ran into Solomon’s Colonnade
important info in chapter 4
Peter and John were confounded by the Sanhedrin but were let go
- Believers share possessions
important info in chapter 5
Ananias sold property and kept a part of it. Both him and his wife fell and died because they lied
important info in chapter 6
Choosing of the seven. Stephen was seized
important info in chapter 7
Stephen speaks against the Sanhedrin and is stoned
important info in chapter 8
Philip in Samaria and the Ethiopian
important info in chapter 9
Saul conversion on the road to Damascus
Acts 1:9
After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from sight.
Acts 2:1
When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.
Nicanor Gate
Beautiful
Community Life
They broke bread, prayed, sold property and praised God. they also shared possessions
Religion & Philosophy
Hellenism: religious syncretism
Stoicism: Stressed fate
Cynicism: Personal freedom of act and speech
Skepticism: Knowledge comes from experience alone