Acts Flashcards
Who is the author of Acts?
Luke
What is the time period covered within the book of Acts?
A.D. 33-67
The disciple who preached at Pentecost
Peter
The first Christian matyr
Stephen
Witness in Samaria
Philip
Pharisee who was confronted by Jesus and made an apostle
Paul
one who chooses to suffer death rather than renounce religious beliefs
matyr
a person who testifies to events or facts within his own knowledge
witness
an official messenger of the gospel
apostle
a person who is not Jewish
gentile
Before Jesus ascended into heaven he promised the disciples that they would be baptized with the ___, and become his witnesses to ___, ___, and ___, and to the ends of the ___.
Holy Spirit, Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, earth
Jesus ___ into heaven and promises his return.
ascends
The Spirit came to the followers of Jesus at ___, and the people from many foreign nations heard Peter preach the gospel ___.
Pentecost, in their own language
Philip baptizes the ___.
Ethiopian Eunuch
Saul sees Jesus and becomes an ___.
apostle
Paul leaves on his first missionary journey preaching the gospel from Palestine to Asia and starting churches in many cities. These include ___ and the cities in ___.
Antioch; Galatia
Paul meets with ___ and ___ in Jerusalem to discuss Gentiles in the church.
Peter, an assembly of believers
Paul leaves on his second missionary journey preacing the gospel all the way to Macedonia. Among the cities in which he starts churches are ___, ___, ___, and ___.
Philippi, Thessalonica, Corinth, Ephesus
During this journey Paul reasons with the ___ in the Areopagus (Mars Hill)
Athenian men
Paul leaves on his third missionary journey, preaching and teaching, and visiting and encouraging the churches throughout the ___.
Mediterranean