Ch 2 Crossword Review

Question 1

Repentmetanoia

Answer 1

Word Used by J, Peter, and John the Baptist meaning “Change of Heart and “Turning Toward God”

Question 2

Barnabas

Answer 2

This person sold a piece of his prop and laid the proceeds at the feet of the apostles

Question 3

Apostle

Answer 3

Qualification for this role included accompanying J the whole time of his public ministry and being a witness to the resurrection

Question 4

Blasphemy

Answer 4

Act of showing contempt/Lack of reverence for God

Question 5

Phoebe

Answer 5

Women who is mentioned by Paul as a deacon

Question 6

Simon Peter

Answer 6

Emerged as most prominent of early apostles and is considered by Catholic Church as 1st Pope. J changed his name to mean “Rock”

Question 7

The Way

Answer 7

Name that the followers of J were known b4 they were called Christians

Question 8

Stephen

Answer 8

1st Christian Martyr

Question 9

Theophilus

Answer 9

Acts is addressed to

Question 10

Sanhedrin

Answer 10

Supreme council of Jews, included Pharisees & Sadduccees

Question 11

Pentecost

Answer 11

Disciples received HS on this day. Celebrated harvest, considered to be Birthday of the Church

Question 12

Sadducees

Answer 12

Priestly class who denied resurrection

Question 13

Themes

Answer 13

J=Messiah, HS inspired apostles and Church grows

Question 14

Tower of Babel

Answer 14

Desire to build this symbolized arrogance, after this, people were divided symbolized by speaking different languages

Question 15

Gamaliel

Answer 15

Pharisee who reasoned that Persecuting The Way could be fighting against God

Question 16

Mathias

Answer 16

Chosen to Succeed Judas as an apostle

Question 17

Pharisees

Answer 17

Strict observers of the law

Question 18

HS

Answer 18

After apostles received this at Pentecost, ea person outside heard the apostles speak in his own language even tho they were from different countries

Question 19

Communal Life

Answer 19

Breaking bread, prayer, sharing possessions, eating meals in common

Question 20

Women

Answer 20

Deacons until 12th C

Question 21

Uneducated

Answer 21

Acts reveals this ab the apostles

Question 22

Martyrs

Answer 22

Ppl who gave their life for their faith in God/some other just cause

Question 23

Deacons

Answer 23

Apostles settled the prob of neglect of Hellenists in Daily Distribution by appointing 7 of these

Question 24

Luke

Answer 24

Believed to be author of Acts of Apostles & Gospel