Dig Site 14 - Red Level Questions Flashcards
Before Paul came to Ephesus, did any of the believers know about the Holy Spirit?
No.
(19:1–2)
“While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior and arrived at Ephesus. There he found some disciples and asked them, ‘Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?’ They answered, ‘No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.’”
How many men were baptized and received the Holy Spirit when Paul first arrived in Ephesus?
About twelve
(19:5–7)
“On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied. There were about twelve men in all.”
What happened after the disciples in Ephesus were baptized and Paul placed his hands on them?
“The Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.”
(19:5–6)
“On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.”
How did Paul argue in the synagogue in Ephesus?
Persuasively
(19:8)
“Paul entered the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.”
In Ephesus, what did Paul do when some people became obstinate and refused to believe?
He left them.
(19:9)
“But some of them became obstinate; they refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. So Paul left them. He took the disciples with him and had discussions daily in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.”
Who heard the word of the Lord in Asia?
All the Jews and Greeks
(19:10)
“This went on for two years, so that all the Jews and Greeks who lived in the province of Asia heard the word of the Lord.”
Who did extraordinary miracles in Ephesus?
God, through Paul
(19:11)
“God did extraordinary miracles through Paul,”
About what did there arise a great disturbance in Ephesus?
About the Way
(19:23)
“About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.”
Who was Demetrius?
A silversmith who made shrines to the goddess Artemis
(19:24)
“A silversmith named Demetrius, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought in a lot of business for the craftsmen there.”
What did Paul say that gods made by human hands are?
No gods at all
(19:26)
“And you see and hear how this fellow Paul has convinced and led astray large numbers of people here in Ephesus and in practically the whole province of Asia. He says that gods made by human hands are no gods at all.”
Who did Demetrius fear would be robbed of her divine majesty?
The goddess Artemis
(19:27)
“There is danger not only that our trade will lose its good name, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited; and the goddess herself, who is worshiped throughout the province of Asia and the world, will be robbed of her divine majesty.”
After Demetrius complained about Paul, who was in an uproar?
The whole city of Ephesus
(19:26–29)
“‘And you see and hear how this fellow Paul has convinced and led astray large numbers of people here in Ephesus and in practically the whole province of Asia. He says that gods made by human hands are no gods at all. There is danger not only that our trade will lose its good name, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited; and the goddess herself, who is worshiped throughout the province of Asia and the world, will be robbed of her divine majesty.’ When they heard this, they were furious and began shouting: ‘Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!’ Soon the whole city was in an uproar. The people seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia, and all of them rushed into the theater together.”
What would the disciples not let Paul do in Ephesus?
Appear before the crowd
(19:30)
“Paul wanted to appear before the crowd, but the disciples would not let him.”
In the theater in Ephesus, who did the Jews push to the front?
Alexander
(19:33)
“The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander to the front, and they shouted instructions to him. He motioned for silence in order to make a defense before the people.”
In Ephesus, how long did the people shout in unison, “‘Great is Artemis of the Ephesians’”?
For about two hours
(19:34)
“But when they realized he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: ‘Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!’”
In Ephesus, who quieted the crowd?
The city clerk
(19:35)
“The city clerk quieted the crowd and said: ‘Fellow Ephesians, doesn’t all the world know that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?’”
Who knew that the city of Ephesus was the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis?
All the world
(19:35)
“The city clerk quieted the crowd and said: ‘Fellow Ephesians, doesn’t all the world know that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?’”
What did the city clerk in Ephesus say that Paul and his men had not done?
Robbed the temples nor blasphemed their goddess
(19:37)
“You have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed temples nor blasphemed our goddess.”
According to the city clerk, what was there no reason for?
The commotion
(19:40)
“As it is, we are in danger of being charged with rioting because of what happened today. In that case we would not be able to account for this commotion, since there is no reason for it.”
Who was seated in a third story window while Paul was preaching?
Eutychus
(20:9)
“Seated in a window was a young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell to the ground from the third story and was picked up dead.”
What happened to Eutychus when he fell asleep in the window?
He fell to the ground and died. Then Paul put his arms around him and told everyone that he was alive.
(20:9–10)
“Seated in a window was a young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell to the ground from the third story and was picked up dead. Paul went down, threw himself on the young man and put his arms around him. ‘Don’t be alarmed,’ he said. ‘He’s alive!’”
Finish this verse: “‘But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, …’”
"’…and to the ends of the earth.’“
(Acts 1:8)
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
