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Where did the name Antioch came from?

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Named after Anthiochus, father of Seleucid I

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The 3rd largest city in Rome and the capital of the province of Syria.

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Antioch in Acts 13

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The big city in Syria where the Holy Spirit singled out Paul and Barnabas and sent them on their First Missionary Journey.

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Antioch

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Paul’s first journey took him by boat to what Roman province? It is a Mediterranean island south of Syria.

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Cyprus

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The modern name of Cyprus

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Republic of Cyprus

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A port city at Cyprus where Paul and Barnabas arrived and where John Mark helped them share the gospel in Jewish synagogues.

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Salamis

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Who was possibly Barnabas’ cousin

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John Mark

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From Salamis, they moved across the island and went here where they met Bar-Jesus.

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Paphos

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Bar-Jesus, a Jewish sorcerer was also known?

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Elymas the sorcerer

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The governor who sent Bar-Jesus because he wanted to hear the Word of God

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Sergius Paulus

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What did Paul call Elymas when he opposed them and tried to turn Sergius from the faith?

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“child of the devil”

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After Paphos, they set sail to his Roman province which is now located in modern day Turkey.

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Pamphylia

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The city they arrived at Pamphylia where John Mark left them and returned to Jerusalem.

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Perga

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Paul and Barnabas travelled where local synagogue leaders invited them to speak.

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Pisidian Antioch

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Because the Jewish people in Pisidian Antioch resisted the message of the gospel, what important pivot did Paula and Barnabas make?

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They began preaching to the Gentiles

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The traditional author of Acts

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Luke

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Because they were driven out of Pamphylia, P and B travelled where?

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Iconium

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Iconium is the eastern city of what region?

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Phrygia

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Modern existance of Iconium

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Turkish city Konya

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Fleeing the threat in Iconium, P and B left Phrygia altogether and travelled to where?

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Lystra

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Lystra is a city in what province?

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Lycaonia

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What miracle did Paul do that was witnessed by locals that made them think they were gods in human form?

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Paul healed a man who was lame

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What god was Barnabas thought of?

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Zeus

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What god was Paul thought of?

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Hermes

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Who riled up the crowd in Lystra and convinced them to stone Paul?
The Jews (from Antioch and Iconium)
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What province where Paul was stoned, believed he was dead so they dragged him outside the city but he just got back up and went back inside the city?
Lycaonia
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A city in Lycaonia where they "won a large number of disciples".
Derbe
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After Derbe, where did P and B go next?
They went back the way they came
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What new Pamphylian city did P and B stop to on the way home?
Attalia
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The chronological order of Paul's first missionary journey. (6)
Antioch (in Syria) Cyprus Pamphylia Phrygia Lycaonia Return to Antioch
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When did Paul establish many churches that he would later write in his pastoral Epistles?
Paul's Second Missionary Journey
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What happened between Paul and Barnabas that initiated two separate missionary journeys?
A 'sharp disagreement' between Paul and Barnabas about John Mark
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In the 2nd journey, where did Barnabas and John Mark go?
Making their way back to Cyprus
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In Paul's Second Missionary Journey, who did he take with him through the provinces of Syria and Cilicia?
Silas
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The first cities that Acts mentions by name on Paul's Second Missionary Journey. (2)
Derbe and Lystra
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Who did Paul and Silas pick up in Lycaonia even though he was half-Greek?
Timothy
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What did Paul do to Timothy so that the local Jews would accept their message?
Paul circumcised Timothy
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Paul and his companions journeyed here after they were "kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the Word in the province of Asia".(Acts 16:6)
Phrygia
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This province was north of Phrygia
Galatia
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What did Paul write in Galatia?
His letter to the Galatians
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What was part of the purpose for Paul's second trip?
To share the news from the Council of Jerusalem regarding the Law of Moses and whether or not Gentiles should be expected to follow it.
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From Galatia, they traveled west and reached what border that a western region in the province of Asia?
Mysia
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Mysia is part of what province?
Asia
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Where did they intend to go but "the spirit of Jesus would not allow them to go"?
Bithynia
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Where did Paul have a vision of a man in Macedonia urging him to come there?
Troas
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What verse is the first time the author of Acts inserted themselves to the narrative?
Acts 16:10
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Where did Luke first join the journey?
Troas
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From Troas, what sea did they sail across?
Aegean Sea
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Where did they meet and spake with women outside the city gate?
Philippi
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A wealthy cloth dealer who persuaded Paul's group to stay with her for a while after her household was baptized
Lydia
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Who said this, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way to be saved."?
A spirit-possessed slave woman who could predict the future
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Where did Paul and Silas get severely flogged and thrown into prison, and an earthquake happened that freed the prisoners from their chains?
Philippi, Macedonia
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What did Paul do that made the magistrate release them from prison?
Revealed that they were Roman citizens
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The place where he found a synagogue and preached the gospel on the Sabbath.
Thessalonica
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The place where Thessalonian believers sent Paul and his companions away to.
Berea
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Who listened eagerly to the gospel and carefully examined the Scriptures to see if they supported Paul's claims?
Bereans
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As Silas and Timothy stayed in Berea, where was Pauls escorted to?
Athens
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What region can Athens be found in which is south of Macedonia?
Achaia
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What is the capital of Greece and the largest city in the country?
Athens
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Paul saw an idol which had an inscription, what was written?
"to an unknown god"
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A couple of Jewish tent makers who Paul stayed and worked with
Priscilla and Aquila
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Where did Silas and Timothy rejoined with Paul?
Corinth
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How many years did Paul stay in Corinth?
A year and a half
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What port city did Paul get a vow-fulfilling haircut?
Cenchreae
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Where did Paul drop off Priscilla and Aquila and promised to come back if could?
Ephesus
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Where did Paul's Second Missionary Journey end?
Jerusalem

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