Dig Site 13 - Red Level Questions Flashcards
Where did Paul go after he left Athens?
To Corinth
(18:1)
“After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.”
Who was Aquila’s wife?
Priscilla
(18:2)
“There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to see them,”
What was Aquila and Priscilla’s profession?
Tentmakers
(18:3)
“and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.”
Why did Paul stay with Aquila and Priscilla?
Because he was a tentmaker like them
(18:3)
“and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.”
In Corinth, what did Paul do every Sabbath?
He reasoned in the synagogue.
(18:4)
“Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks.”
What did Paul devote himself to when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia?
Preaching
(18:5)
“When Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.”
In Corinth, why did Paul shake out his clothes in protest?
Because the Jews opposed Paul\n– Because the Jews became abusive
(18:6)
“But when they opposed Paul and became abusive, he shook out his clothes in protest and said to them, ‘Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.’”
Where did Paul go when he left the synagogue in Corinth?
“Next door to the house of Titius Justus”
(18:7)
“Then Paul left the synagogue and went next door to the house of Titius Justus, a worshiper of God.”
Who told Paul, “‘Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent’”?
The Lord, in a vision
(18:9)
“One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: ‘Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent.’”
How long did Paul stay in Corinth?
For a year and a half
(18:11)
“So Paul stayed in Corinth for a year and a half, teaching them the word of God.”
Why did Paul have his hair cut off at Cenchreae?
“Because of a vow he had taken”
(18:18)
“Paul stayed on in Corinth for some time. Then he left the brothers and sisters and sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. Before he sailed, he had his hair cut off at Cenchreae because of a vow he had taken.”
What did Paul tell the Jews in Ephesus?
“‘I will come back if it is God’s will.’“
(18:21)
“But as he left, he promised, ‘I will come back if it is God’s will.’ Then he set sail from Ephesus.”
What did Paul do when he landed at Caesarea?
“He went up to Jerusalem and greeted the church and then went down to Antioch.”
(18:22)
“When he landed at Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem and greeted the church and then went down to Antioch.”
What did Paul do throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia?
Strengthened all the disciples
(18:23)
“After spending some time in Antioch, Paul set out from there and traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.”
In Ephesus, who had been instructed in the way of the Lord, spoke with great fervor, and taught about Jesus?
Apollos
(18:24–25)
“Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was a learned man, with a thorough knowledge of the Scriptures. He had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and he spoke with great fervor and taught about Jesus accurately, though he knew only the baptism of John.”
What was the only baptism Apollos knew about?
The baptism of John
(18:25)
“He had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and he spoke with great fervor and taught about Jesus accurately, though he knew only the baptism of John.”
What did Priscilla and Aquila do for Apollos?
“Invited him to their home and explained to him the way of God more adequately”
(18:26)
“He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they invited him to their home and explained to him the way of God more adequately.”
Who encouraged Apollos to go to Achaia?
The brothers and sisters
(18:27)
“When Apollos wanted to go to Achaia, the brothers and sisters encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. When he arrived, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.”
What did Apollos do when he arrived in Achaia?
“He vigorously refuted his Jewish opponents in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.”
(18:27–28)
“When Apollos wanted to go to Achaia, the brothers and sisters encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. When he arrived, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed. For he vigorously refuted his Jewish opponents in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.”
Finish this verse: “What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, …”
“…who can be against us?”
(Romans 8:31)
“What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?”
