Bible Midterm 8th Grade Flashcards
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come up on you, and you will be my ______ in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Acts 1:8
witnesses
“And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ _______ and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. And awe came upon every _____, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. And all who believed were _____ and had all things in common.” Acts 2:42-44
teaching; soul; together
“______ therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out.”
Repent
“And there is ______ in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be ______.” Acts 4:12
salvation; saved
“But Peter and the apostles answered, ‘We must ______ God rather than men.’” Acts 5:29
obey
“And the word of God continued to increase, and the _______ of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priets became _________ to the faith.” Acts 6:7
number; obedient
“And as they were stonging Stephen, he ____ out, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.’ And falling to his knees he cried out with a loud voice, ‘Lord, do not hold this ____ against them.’ And when he had said this, he fell asleep.” Acts 7:59, 60
called; sin
“Now those who were ________ went about preaching the word.” Acts 8:4
scattered
“So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and ______ had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it ______.” Acts 9:31
Samaria; multiplied
“So Peter opened his mouth and said: ‘Truly I understand that God shows no ________, but in every nation anyone who _______ him and does what is right is acceptable to him.” Acts 10:34-35
partiality; fears
“If then God gave the same ______ to them as he gave to us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God’s way?” When they heard these things they fell silent. And they ______ God, saying, ‘Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life.”’ Acts 11:17-18
gift; glorified
“But the word of God _____ and multiplied.” Acts 12:24
increased
“Let it be _______ to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, and by him everyone who believes is freed from _______ from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.” Acts 13:38-39
known; everything
“Yet he did not leave himself without witness, for he did good by giving you rains from heaven and _________ seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.” Acts 14:17
fruitful
“But we believe that we will be saved through the _______ of the Lord Jesus, just as they will.” Acts 15:11
grace
What type of proof is it after Jesus was resurrected?
infallible
What are the three evidences that prove the Resurrection?
1) Empty tomb
2) Many saw resurrected Jesus
3) Changed disciples (hiding despondent to bold zealous martyrs)
How many days was Jesus on earth before he ascended?
40 days
What were the promises that Jesus made to the disciples before he ascended?
Jesus promised that the apostles will
1)be baptized with the HS, will receive power when the HS comes
2)will be witnesses to the ends of the ends of the earth
3)It is not for the disciples to know of when the kingdom of God comes.
Who was chosen to replace Judas?
Matthias. He was selected.
What happened to Judas?
He committed suicide
What happened during the coming of the HS?
There were sounds of rushing wind and tongues of fire
What is it called when people get together for the breaking of bread?
Communion
How many people were added to the church as it grew?
3,000
What was the lame beggar begging for?
alms - money or food given to the poor
Where was the lame beggar?
At gate Beautiful in Temple
What happens to people who don’t listen to what Jesus says?
Every soul who will not listen will be destroyed
What is the difference between the Council and Sanhedrin?
They are the same thing
What is the difference between the Sanhedrin and the Pharisees?
The Sanhedrin don’t believe in the Resurrection and spiritual world. The Pharisees are rules, rules, rules.
How was the lame man healed?
By the NAME of Jesus
How did Peter and John respond to the religious leaders?
Uneducated untrained Peter and John responded to the threatening religious leaders that they were compelled to speak in the NAME of Jesus what they had seen and heard, from the resurrection to he healed lame man.
What is the Believer’s Prayer?
Acknowledging sovereignty of God praying for BOLDNESS and receiving BOLDNESS from being filled with the Holy Spirit
What trait defined Barnabas?
Encourager
Who lied to the HS?
Ananias and Sapphira
What did the false disciples pay for their lie?
Ananias and Sapphira’s lie cost their lives
Who was Gamaliel?
A Pharisee, teacher of the law, respected by all, and Paul’s teacher
What did the disciples do about the Hellenists widows complaining?
Seven men were chosen to care for the widows
What was Stephen accused of?
Blasphemy
Stephen was a…?
Martyr
How did Stephen die?
Stoning
What did Saul do when people were stoning Stephen?
Saul guarded the clothes of the attackers
Chapter 1 title
After the Resurrection
Chapter 2 title
The Holy Spirit Comes
Chapter 3 title
Peter Heals a Beggar
Chapter 4 title
Characteristics of the Early Church
Chapter 5 title
Punishment and Persecution
Chapter 6 title
The Choosing of the Seven
Chapter 7 title
The Death of Stephen
Chapter 8 title
The Church: Persecuted, Scattered, and Growing
Chapter 9 title
Saul Converted, Anianas Healed, Dorcas Restored
Chapter 10 title
Peter’s Vision and Cornelius’ Conversion
Chapter 11 title
The Church Accepts Gentiles
Chapter 12 title
Peter’s Escape and Herod’s Death
Chapter 13 title
Paul and Barnabas Travel to Pisidian Antioch
Chapter 14 title
Iconium to Derbe and Back to Antioch
Chapter 15 title
Jerusalem Council Meets, and Paul and Barnabas Part
