Dig Site 8 - Blue Level Questions

Question 1

What happened when Peter entered Cornelius’s house?

Answer 1

All of the above

“As Peter enetered the house, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet in reverence. But Peter made him get up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”

(10:25–26)

– Cornelius met Peter.
– Cornelius fell at Peter’s feet in reverence.
– Peter said, “Stand up, I am only a man myself.”
– All of the above

Question 2

According to Peter, what was against Jewish law?

Answer 2

“‘For a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile’”

(10:28)

– “‘For a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile’”
– “‘For a Jew to marry another Jew’”
– “‘For a Jew to travel to Caesarea’”
– “‘For a Jew to go to the temple on Monday’”

Question 3

Who does God accept?

Answer 3

People from every nation who fear him and do what is right

(10:34–35)

– People from every nation who fear him and do what is right
– Only the Jews who are clean
– Gentile widows and orphans
– Only Gentiles

Question 4

What did Peter say Cornelius and the others knew?

Answer 4

All of the above

“‘You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all. You know what has happened throughout the province of Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached - how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil, because God was with him.’”

(10:36–38)

– “‘The message God sent to the people of Israel’”
– “‘How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power’”
– How because God was with him, Jesus “‘went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil’”
– All of the above

Question 5

What did Peter tell Cornelius about Jesus and God?

Answer 5

All of the above

“‘but God raised him from the dead on the third day and caused him to been seen. … All the prophets testify about him that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.’”

(10:40, 43)

– God raised Jesus from the dead and caused Him to be seen.
– All the prophets testify about Jesus.
– “‘Everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.’”
– All of the above

Question 6

Who saw Jesus after He was raised from the dead?

Answer 6

“‘Witnesses whom God had already chosen’”

(10:41)

– All the people
– “‘Witnesses whom God had already chosen’”
– All of the Jews
– Jesus’ family only

Question 7

What did Jesus command of those who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead?

Answer 7

To preach and to testify about Him

(10:41–42)

– To preach and to testify about Him
– To heal and cast out demons
– To tear their clothes and mourn
– To celebrate and dance

Question 8

Who will receive forgiveness of sins through Jesus’ name?

Answer 8

Everyone who believes in Him

(10:43)

– Only the Jews
– Only the Gentiles
– Everyone who believes in Him
– Only those who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead

Question 9

What happened while Peter was still speaking with Cornelius?

Answer 9

“The Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message.”

(10:44)

– “The Jews got angry and left.”
– “Heaven opened up and a dove landed on Peter’s shoulder.”
– “A large storm came and everyone got wet.”
– “The Holy Spirit came on all who heard the message.”

Question 10

Why were the believers who had come with Peter astonished?

Answer 10

Because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on Gentiles

(10:45–46)

– Because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on Gentiles
– Because they had never been in Caesarea
– Because the Gentiles were kind people
– All of the above

Question 11

Why could Cornelius and the other Gentiles be baptized?

Answer 11

Because they had received the Holy Spirit just as the Jews had

(10:47)

– Because they had converted and become Jews
– Because they had received the Holy Spirit just as the Jews had
– Because they offered sacrifices at the synagogue
– Because they were wealthy Gentiles and paid Peter to baptize them

Question 12

To where did “those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed” travel?

Answer 12

All of the above

“Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only among Jews.”

(11:19)

– To Phoenicia
– To Cyprus
– To Antioch
– All of the above

Question 13

What happened because the Lord’s hand was with those who told the good news about the Lord Jesus?

Answer 13

“A great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.”

(11:19–21)

– “A great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.”
– “There was no more persecution.”
– “Many people were converted to Judaism.”
– “People lived longer and healthier lives.”

Question 14

How is Barnabas described?

Answer 14

“A good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith”

(11:24)

– “An old man with a large family”
– “A good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith”
– “A selfish and jealous man”
– All of the above

Question 15

What did Barnabas do when he found Saul in Tarsus?

Answer 15

Brought him to Antioch to meet with the church and teach

(11:25–26)

– Told him everything he had seen and heard
– Begged to stay with him in Tarsus
– Brought him to Antioch to meet with the church and teach
– Sent him back to Jerusalem to preach to the Gentiles

Question 16

Where were the disciples first called Christians?

Answer 16

Antioch

(11:26)

– Samaria
– Tarsus
– Jerusalem
– Antioch

Question 17

Finish this verse: “Then Peter began to speak: ‘I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts …’”

Answer 17

“‘… from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.’”

(Acts 10:34–35)

– “‘… only those who are clean and are Jews.’”
– “‘… Gentile widows and orphans.’”
– “‘… from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.’”
– “‘… those who have been baptized in the name of Jesus Christ.’”