Acts-Dig Site 6-Blue

Question 1

1. Against whom was Saul breathing out murderous threats? (9:1)
2. The Lord’s disciples
3. The high priest
4. Only the twelve apostles
5. All of the above

Answer 1

1. The Lord’s disciples

Question 2

2. Why did Saul want letters for the synagogues in Damascus? (9:1-2)
3. So he could tell them about the new high priest
4. So he could put in prison anyone there who belonged to the Way
5. So he could tell them what they were doing wrong
6. So he would have permission to preach there

Answer 2

2. So he could put in prison anyone there who belonged to the Way

Question 3

3. What happened as Saul neared Damascus? (9:3-4)
4. “Suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.”
5. “He fell to the ground.”
6. He “heard a voice say to him, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”’
7. All of the above

Answer 3

4. All of the above

Question 4

4. What did Jesus say would happen when Saul got up and went into the city of Damascus? (9:6)
5. Saul would be thrown in prison.
6. Saul would be stoned.
7. Saul would be told what he must do.
8. Saul would be persecuted.

Answer 4

3. Saul would be told what he must do.

Question 5

5. What did the men traveling with Saul do when Saul could see nothing? (9:7-8)
6. They were scared and ran away.
7. They led him by the hand to Damascus.
8. They found a doctor to look at his eyes.
9. They robbed him and left him stranded.

Answer 5

2. They led him by the hand to Damascus.

Question 6

6. What did Saul eat while he was blind? (9:9)
7. He ate locusts and wild honey.
8. He ate whatever was given to him.
9. He did not eat, he only drank water.
10. He did not eat or drink anything.

Answer 6

4. He did not eat or drink anything.

Question 7

7. In Damascus, who called to Ananias in a vision? (9:10)
8. The Lord
9. An angel
10. The Holy Spirit
11. The apostles

Answer 7

1. The Lord

Question 8

8. What did the Lord say Saul would do as His chosen instrument? (9:15)
9. Saul would lead the Jews into the Promised Land.
10. Saul would proclaim the Lord’s name to the Gentiles, their kings, and the people of Israel.
11. Saul would persecute the Jews and the Gentiles.
12. Saul would punish anyone who stood in the way of the disciples.

Answer 8

2. Saul would proclaim the Lord’s name to the Gentiles, their kings, and the people of Israel.

Question 9

9. What happened when Ananias placed his hands on Saul? (9:17-19)
10. “Something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and he could see again.”
11. Saul “got up and was baptized.”
12. Saul ate some food and regained his strength.
13. All of the above

Answer 9

4. All of the above

Question 11

10. Where did Saul begin to preach in Damascus? (9:20)
11. In the streets
12. Everywhere he went
13. In the synagogues
14. In secret

Answer 11

3. In the synagogues

Question 12

11. Who asked, “‘Isn’t he the man who raised havoc in Jerusalem among those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”’ (9:21)
12. All those who heard Saul in Damascus
13. All the disciples
14. The high priests
15. Ananias

Answer 12

1. All those who heard Saul in Damascus

Question 13

12. Why did Saul’s followers take him by night and lower him in a basket through an opening in the wall? (9:23-25)
13. Because the gates were locked
14. Because the Jews conspired to kill him
15. Because Saul’s followers did not want to be seen with him
16. Because Saul still could not see

Answer 13

2. Because the Jews conspired to kill him

Question 14

13. Who was afraid of Saul when he came to Jerusalem? (9:26)
14. The Jews and Gentiles
15. His friends and family
16. The disciples
17. Barnabas

Answer 14

3. The disciples

Question 16

14. What did Barnabas tell the apostles about Saul? (9:27)
15. How Saul on his journey to Damascus had seen the Lord
16. How the Lord had spoken to Saul
17. “How in Damascus he had preached fearlessly in the name of Jesus”
18. All of the above

Answer 16

4. All of the above

Question 17

15. What did Saul do while he stayed with the apostles in Jerusalem? (9:28-29)
16. He “moved about freely in Jerusalem.”
17. He spoke “boldly in the name of the Lord.”
18. “He talked and debated with the Hellenistic Jews.”
19. All of the above

Answer 17

4. All of the above

Question 18

16. What happened when the brothers learned that the Hellenistic Jews had tried to kill Saul? (9:29-30)
17. “They took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.”
18. “They had the Hellenistic Jews arrested.”
19. “They hid Saul and only allowed him to travel at night.”
20. “They disowned Saul.”

Answer 18

1. “They took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.”

Question 19

17. What happened to the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria? (9:31)
18. It “enjoyed a time of peace.”
19. It “was strengthened.”
20. It was encouraged by the Holy Spirit and increased in numbers.
21. All of the above

Answer 19

4. All of the above

Question 20

18. Finish this verse: “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, … “ (2 Corinthians 5:17)
19. ” … to be forever forgotten!”
20. ” … the new is here!”
21. ” … and has been washed as white as snow!”
22. ” … eternal life is yours!”

Answer 20

2. ” … the new is here!”