Bible Test - Week 9 (Peter, Stephen, Philip) Flashcards
Acts 4:20
“As for us, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard.”
definition of persecution
the cruel treatment of someone because of the person’s beliefs
definition of evangelist
someone who shares the gospel with others
a prayer meeting =
Peter
a healing =
a crippled man; Dorcas; Peter
a lie =
Ananias, Sapphia; Peter
a prisoner =
Peter
event that revealed God’s power =
(all five people)
a death =
all except crippled man
person known for her generosity
Dorcas
a beggar =
a crippled man and Peter
an apostle =
Peter
a miracle that caused people to believe in Jesus =
a crippled man; Dorcas; Peters
a miracle that led to a couple of apostles’ arrest =
a crippled man; Peter
a person who showed God’s love to others =
Dorcas; Peter
Stephen was the first-recorded Christian __________.
martyr
Stephen quoted _________ to show that the Jewish leaders had rejected God
Scriptures
Philip performed _______ that compelled the people to listen to the salvation message
miracles
Philip explained Isaiah 53 to ___________ in the desert
an Ethiopian
Peter’s vision showed that God loves and accepts ___________
everyone (including Gentiles)
the _______ religious laws were a barrier between the Jewish and Gentile believers
Jews’
Christians should be willing to listen to _________ and to go tell others about the gospel
God
how did persecution affect the early Church?
- some Christians were martyred
- the early Church scattered and grew
how does the Holy Spirit help Christians in their role of sharing the gospel?
- the H.S. provides boldness, revelation, and power to Christians
- the H.S. prepares people to accept the gospel