Acts 2 - Quote Cards

Question 1

2:7

Answer 1

They were completely amazed. “How can this be?” they exclaimed. “These people are all from Galilee,

Question 2

2:5

Answer 2

At that time there were devout Jews from every nation living in Jerusalem.

Question 3

2:6

Answer 3

When they heard the loud noise, everyone came running, and they were bewildered to hear their own languages being spoken by the believers.

Question 4

2:8

Answer 4

and yet we hear them speaking in our own native languages!

Question 5

2:9

Answer 5

Here we are-Parthians, Medes, Elamites, people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, the province of Asia,

Question 6

2:4

Answer 6

And everyone present was filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them this ability.

Question 7

2:1

Answer 7

On the day of Pentecost all the believers were meeting together in one place.

Question 8

2:3

Answer 8

Then, what looked like flames or tongues of fire appeared and settled on each of them.

Question 9

2:2

Answer 9

Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm, and it filled the house where they were sitting.

Question 10

2:10

Answer 10

Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, and the areas of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome

Question 11

2:14

Answer 11

Then Peter stepped forward with the eleven other apostles and shouted to the crowd, “Listen carefully, all of you, fellow Jews and residents of Jerusalem! Make no mistake about this.

Question 12

2:12

Answer 12

They stood there amazed and perplexed. “What can this mean?” they asked each other.

Question 13

2:19

Answer 13

And I will cause wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below-blood and fire and clouds of smoke.

Question 14

2:17

Answer 14

In the last days,’ God says, ‘I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.

Question 15

2:18

Answer 15

In those days I will pour out my Spirit even on my servants-men and women alike-and they will prophesy.

Question 16

2:16

Answer 16

No, what you see was predicted long ago by the prophet Joel:

Question 17

2:15

Answer 17

These people are not drunk, as some of you are assuming. Nine o’clock in the morning is much too early for that.

Question 18

2:11

Answer 18

(both Jews and converts to Judaism), Cretans, and Arabs. And we all hear these people speaking in our own languages about the wonderful things God has done!”

Question 19

2:13

Answer 19

But others in the crowd ridiculed them, saying, “They’re just drunk, that’s all!”

Question 20

2:21

Answer 20

But everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

Question 21

2:27

Answer 21

For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.

Question 22

2:23

Answer 22

But God knew what would happen, and his prearranged plan was carried out when Jesus was betrayed. With the help of lawless Gentiles, you nailed him to a cross and killed him.

Question 23

2:25

Answer 23

King David said this about him: ‘I see that the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me.

Question 24

2:29

Answer 24

“Dear brothers, think about this! You can be sure that the patriarch David wasn’t referring to himself, for he died and was buried, and his tomb is still here among us.

Question 25

2:20

Answer 25

The sun will become dark, and the moon will turn blood red before that great and glorious day of the Lord arrives.

Question 26

2:22

Answer 26

“People of Israel, listen! God publicly endorsed Jesus the Nazarene by doing powerful miracles, wonders, and signs through him, as you well know.

Question 27

2:28

Answer 27

You have shown me the way of life, and you will fill me with the joy of your presence.’

Question 28

2:26

Answer 28

No wonder my heart is glad, and my tongue shouts his praises! My body rests in hope.

Question 29

2:24

Answer 29

But God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life, for death could not keep him in its grip.

Question 30

2:38

Answer 30

Peter replied, “Each of you must repent of your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Question 31

2:30

Answer 31

But he was a prophet, and he knew God had promised with an oath that one of David’s own descendants would sit on his throne.

Question 32

2:35

Answer 32

until I humble your enemies, making them a footstool under your feet.”’

Question 33

2:31

Answer 33

David was looking into the future and speaking of the Messiah’s resurrection. He was saying that God would not leave him among the dead or allow his body to rot in the grave.

Question 34

2:33

Answer 34

Now he is exalted to the place of highest honor in heaven, at God’s right hand. And the Father, as he had promised, gave him the Holy Spirit to pour out upon us, just as you see and hear today.

Question 35

2:37

Answer 35

Peter’s words pierced their hearts, and they said to him and to the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”

Question 36

2:39

Answer 36

This promise is to you, to your children, and to those far away-all who have been called by the Lord our God.”

Question 37

2:36

Answer 37

“So let everyone in Israel know for certain that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, to be both Lord and Messiah!”

Question 38

2:32

Answer 38

“God raised Jesus from the dead, and we are all witnesses of this.

Question 39

2:34

Answer 39

For David himself never ascended into heaven, yet he said, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit in the place of honor at my right hand

Question 40

2:40

Answer 40

Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation!”

Question 41

2:45

Answer 41

They sold their property and possessions and shared the money with those in need.

Question 42

2:47

Answer 42

all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.

Question 43

2:46

Answer 43

They worshiped together at the Temple each day, met in homes for the Lord’s Supper, and shared their meals with great joy and generosity-

Question 44

2:43

Answer 44

A deep sense of awe came over them all, and the apostles performed many miraculous signs and wonders.

Question 45

2:42

Answer 45

All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer.

Question 46

2:41

Answer 46

Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church that day-about 3,000 in all.

Question 47

2:44

Answer 47

And all the believers met together in one place and shared everything they had.