Book of Acts Midterm Flashcards

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Holy Spirit?

Jesus?

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came upon (power to be witnesses = martyr) 
breathed within
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How many saw infallible proofs?

How many stayed? in Jerusalem upper room? Acts 2:4

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500

120

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How long did Jesus tell them to tarry?

What does Pentecost mean?

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He didn’t…but they waited 10 days for the Holy Spirit.

50. Feast of Weeks. (harvest time; all required to be in Jerusalem)

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Peter first sermon how many saved?

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3,000. Fulfillment of the promise. The Works of Christ.

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First healing of the early Church?

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Peter and John lame man at the beautiful gate. man 40 years old.

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Peter’s second sermon

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5000 saved.
Sadducees captured him and brought to council;
don’t preach in the name of Jesus. let go; prayed for boldness; practiced unity and commonism….voluntary gifting of all goods owned…unified in name aim and purpose; even giving.

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After Annanis and Sapphira: (Acts 5)

apostles captured by high priest:

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imprisoned..Angel of The Lord freed them.
ceremonial whipped 39 times?
departed rejoicing.
Gamaliel put them forth a space….

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diakonia Acts 6

Deacon

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root “hands”; helps out; whatever the hand has to do.
ordained ministers..ministry of helps here…..Ministry of Helps…of honest report full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom….ordained by laying on of hands they were Grecians so other Grecians could feel comfortable
diakonia…there to lend a hand…
servant…deacon; to do what needs to be done…here waiting tables.

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Acts 5:28

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  1. told you not to teach in Jesus name.
  2. filled Jerusalem with your doctrine.
  3. revenge on us for killing Jesus.
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_________ and ___________ ordained deacons.

They were serving tables.

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Stephen and Philip.

Serving tables; Stephen performing great miracles by The Holy Ghost.

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Racial _______.

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strife.
Acts 6…Hebrew and Grecian widow.
Deacon ordained 7 (of honest report; full of The Holy Ghost and wisdom)
Stephen and Philip..

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Philip (Acts 6)

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synagogoue of the Libertines/Cilicia and Asia
said he: blasphemous words against this Holy Place and the Law; against God and Moses; said he would destroy the temple and change the customs of Moses.

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Acts 7

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Stephens Sermon/Death.
Accuses Jews vs., 51
Saul collects coats. legal position absolving crowd of murder.
Great Persecution comes against the Church.

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Chapter 8

The Great_____________________.
Philips Evangelistic Ministry.

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Phillip to Samaria. Apostles sent John and Peter. (1st cross cultural mission)
Simon the Sorcerer converted tries to buy the Holy Ghost. (Great and Power in his name…drug dealer.)
Phillip and Ethiopian Eunuch. Preach to him Jesus/Baptized/translated.
Paul assents to Stephens death.
Jerusalem Persecution.

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Chapter 9

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Story of Saul (Held coats 7, Persecution 8)
letters to synagogue’s in Damascus to bring “this way” bound to Jerusalem.
light from heaven; only heard voices.blind 3 days
Ananias/put his hands on Paul/filled with The Holy Ghost and baptised./let down by basket/Barnabas vouches/sent to Tarsus/rest for Church/multiplied. Peter Aenas Palsy rise and make thy bed. Lydda; Dorcas/Tabitha raised from the dead. Joppa stayed w/Simon the Tanner.

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Chapter 10

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Cornelius centurion “Italian band sent men to Joppa. sheet knit at four corners; went back to Caesarea with them. “Peter God no respecter of persons” Gentiles received the Holy Ghost and baptized.

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Chapter 11

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Peter accused of eating with the uncircumcised. Held their peace agreed God had granted Cornelius and his household (gentiles) repentance unto life. Jews who scattered throughout (Cyprus, Antioch)
preached the Word and many converted. The apostles sent Barnabas; then Barnabas left to go to Tarsus to find Saul. Stayed in Antioch 1 yr.

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Where was the term Christian first used?

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Antioch.

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Agabus.

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Prophet. Prophesied dearth. money sent/relief to the brethren of Judea/Jerusalem.

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Theophilus?

Book of Acts Written by ? Name means?

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Friend of God. Companion of God. Roman important.
Luke. Light bearer Luminous. Giver of revelation.
Written to Theophilus. second letter.
Written during 2 year imprisonment of Paul and covers 32 years.

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Acts 1:8 (last words of Jesus)

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yea shall receive power (Jesus last command)….and be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and the uttermost parts of the earth.

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Soteria.

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Perfect healing wholeness; perfect salvation.

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3 characteristic God uses throughout scripture and we should have these people in our lives and we should be these to others:

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  1. leader (Abraham type of God the Father)
  2. Isaac (the learner, the only begotten Son of God, born of a miracle) a type of Jesus
  3. Jacob (the lifter; typifies the first to anoint the rock at Bethel; a man changed by The Spirit.
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Moses.

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A type of Christ.

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Describe Peter’s second sermon.

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  1. God glorified Jesus
  2. Jews killed Jesus
  3. faith in Jesus name
  4. Jews actions ignorance
  5. they needed to repent
  6. Jesus would return
  7. Moses and all prophets spoke of Jesus
  8. God sent Jesus to bless the Jews first with salvation…..
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Barnabas?

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Son of Consolation; of Consolation; a Levite. “The Lifter”

sold things laid them at the apostle’s feet”

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Early Church lived in the power of ____________.

Great _________ and Great __________.

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Holy Spirit.

Great Grace and Great Power. (Great Power resulted in Great Grace)

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5 sins mentioned in the NT against the Holy Spirit.

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  1. resistingTthe Holy Spirit.
  2. blasapheme against The Holy Spirit.
  3. grieving The Holy Spirit.
  4. Quenching The Holy Spirit. (lack of Word and prayer; worldly influ.)
  5. Lying to the Holy Spirit.
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Young equals.
Jesus _________ as ___________ for _________.
(Chapter 7)

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Prominence; prime of life.
Jesus standing as witness for Stephen.
Stephen, Paul, and John saw Jesus after Ascencion.

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The Book of Acts called?

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Gospel of The Holy Spirit
Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Holy Spirit through Apostolic men

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Luke first appears in Chapter __________.

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Sixteen. 16:10.

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Treatise means?
former treatise?
Latter treatise?

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Word, volume, book.
Gospel of Luke.
Book of Acts. Continuation of Christ’s early ministry through His spiritual body The Church; and the origin of the Church.

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Luke was not a eyewitness?

Convert of ___________.

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True.

Paul (first missionary journey)

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Outline of Acts.

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Acts 1:8. Continuation of Great Commission.

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When was acts written?

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60-65 AD.

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1 Division of Acts.

2 Division of Acts.

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1-12 Chapters covers 12 years.
Great Jerusalem Crusade Peter.
2. Headed by Paul Global Crusade.

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Acts has no ______ and no________.

First miracle?

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no span, no end.

All united by one Spirit 1 Cor 12:13

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Acts (defined)

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Blueprint of the Spiritual Church. How the Church should act until Christ returns. 28 Chapters. 21 OT Prophesies fulfilled; 50 operations of The Holy Spirit.

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Purpose of Acts.

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Purpose – give an accurate record of Christian witness in the early church and the acts of the Holy Spirit; acts 13, 16, 18 – commend Christianity to the Romans, especially the Roman government.
Acts 13-21 Paul 3 global crusades.

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Infallible proofs?

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infallible proofs is important because people at that time were challenging whether or not Jesus was raised from the dead. Infallible – incapable of error; theories of that day (and still used today) –

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Incorrect Theories of what happened to Jesus body:

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  1. Mass hallucination 2. Impersonation Theory 3. Spiritual resurrection theory 4. Theft theory 5. Unknown Tomb Theory. 6. Swoon Theory
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Acts 1:4

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To tarry only time mentioned in Acts. No one else tarries.

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Upper Room.

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At the upper room 120 believers waited for 10 days. They wait with a purpose. Disciples were working doing the things of God while they waited. Continued with one accord in prayer and supplication (humble and earnest prayer in worship). Matthias (Greek form of Matthew – gift of Jehovah) selected to replace Judas.

  1. They were unified
  2. They were continually in prayer and supplication
  3. They were continually in the word (went to the temple daily Luke 24)
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What marked a NT Church?

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  1. Preaches repentance.
  2. Water Baptism
  3. Receiving the gift of The Holy Spirit.
  4. Continue steadfastly in the apostle’s doctrine
  5. Fellowship
    6 Breaking of Bread
  6. Prayer
  7. Unity of Prayer
  8. Commonality
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Ethiopian Eunuch.

Acts 9:32

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First Gentile salvation.

Christians first called saints.

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First person to minister to Saul?

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Ananais.

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1st Apostle Martyred

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James, murdered by Herod Agrippa.

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Matthias = Matthew

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gift of Jehovah. martyred Ethiopia.

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Barnabas.

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Son of Consolaton. Evangelist.