Acts 4 - Quote Cards

Question 1

4:3

Answer 1

They arrested them and, since it was already evening, put them in jail until morning.

Question 2

4:9

Answer 2

are we being questioned today because we’ve done a good deed for a crippled man? Do you want to know how he was healed?

Question 3

4:2

Answer 3

These leaders were very disturbed that Peter and John were teaching the people that through Jesus there is a resurrection of the dead.

Question 4

4:5

Answer 4

The next day the council of all the rulers and elders and teachers of religious law met in Jerusalem.

Question 5

4:1

Answer 5

While Peter and John were speaking to the people, they were confronted by the priests, the captain of the Temple guard, and some of the Sadducees.

Question 6

4:6

Answer 6

Annas the high priest was there, along with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other relatives of the high priest.

Question 7

4:7

Answer 7

They brought in the two disciples and demanded, “By what power, or in whose name, have you done this?”

Question 8

4:4

Answer 8

But many of the people who heard their message believed it, so the number of men who believed now totaled about 5,000.

Question 9

4:8

Answer 9

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of our people,

Question 10

4:14

Answer 10

But since they could see the man who had been healed standing right there among them, there was nothing the council could say.

Question 11

4:10

Answer 11

Let me clearly state to all of you and to all the people of Israel that he was healed by the powerful name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, the man you crucified but whom God raised from the dead.

Question 12

4:13

Answer 12

The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus.

Question 13

4:17

Answer 13

But to keep them from spreading their propaganda any further, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in Jesus’ name again.”

Question 14

4:19

Answer 14

But Peter and John replied, “Do you think God wants us to obey you rather than him?

Question 15

4:15

Answer 15

So they ordered Peter and John out of the council chamber and conferred among themselves.

Question 16

4:12

Answer 16

There is salvation in no one else! God has given no other name under heaven by which we must be saved.”

Question 17

4:11

Answer 17

For Jesus is the one referred to in the Scriptures, where it says, ‘The stone that you builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.’

Question 18

4:16

Answer 18

“What should we do with these men?” they asked each other. “We can’t deny that they have performed a miraculous sign, and everybody in Jerusalem knows about it.

Question 19

4:18

Answer 19

So they called the apostles back in and commanded them never again to speak or teach in the name of Jesus.

Question 20

4:21

Answer 20

The council then threatened them further, but they finally let them go because they didn’t know how to punish them without starting a riot. For everyone was praising God

Question 21

4:22

Answer 21

for this miraculous sign-the healing of a man who had been lame for more than forty years.

Question 22

4:25

Answer 22

you spoke long ago by the Holy Spirit through our ancestor David, your servant, saying, ‘Why were the nations so angry? Why did they waste their time with futile plans?

Question 23

4:23

Answer 23

As soon as they were freed, Peter and John returned to the other believers and told them what the leading priests and elders had said.

Question 24

4:29

Answer 24

And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, your servants, great boldness in preaching your word.

Question 25

4:28

Answer 25

But everything they did was determined beforehand according to your will.

Question 26

4:26

Answer 26

The kings of the earth prepared for battle; the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.’

Question 27

4:24

Answer 27

When they heard the report, all the believers lifted their voices together in prayer to God: “O Sovereign Lord, Creator of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them-

Question 28

4:20

Answer 28

We cannot stop telling about everything we have seen and heard.”

Question 29

4:27

Answer 29

“In fact, this has happened here in this very city! For Herod Antipas, Pontius Pilate the governor, the Gentiles, and the people of Israel were all united against Jesus, your holy servant, whom you anointed.

Question 30

4:37

Answer 30

He sold a field he owned and brought the money to the apostles.

Question 31

4:34

Answer 31

There were no needy people among them, because those who owned land or houses would sell them

Question 32

4:31

Answer 32

After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. Then they preached the word of God with boldness.

Question 33

4:30

Answer 33

Stretch out your hand with healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.”

Question 34

4:36

Answer 34

For instance, there was Joseph, the one the apostles nicknamed Barnabas (which means “Son of Encouragement”). He was from the tribe of Levi and came from the island of Cyprus.

Question 35

4:35

Answer 35

and bring the money to the apostles to give to those in need.

Question 36

4:33

Answer 36

The apostles testified powerfully to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God’s great blessing was upon them all.

Question 37

4:32

Answer 37

All the believers were united in heart and mind. And they felt that what they owned was not their own, so they shared everything they had.