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1
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is traditionally attributed to the same author as the Gospel of Luke

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The Book of Acts

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2
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Acts is a historical narrative that serves as a sequel to

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The Gospel Of Luke

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3
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focus on the early history of the Christian church, from the ascension of Jesus to the ministry of the Apostle Paul

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Acts

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4
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The Book of Acts highlights the ministries of

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Peter and Paul

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5
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Acts includes the dramatic awaking of

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Saul of tarsus

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6
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the council of Jerusalem is convened to address the question of weather Gentile converts to Christianity should be circumcised and obverse the mosaic law

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Acts 15

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7
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Acts records Pauls three major missionary journeys, during which he

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planted churches and spread Christianity throughout the Roman World

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8
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Acts describes the numerous

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arrests, trials and imprisonments of the Apostle Paul

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9
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Pauls encounters with Roaman authorities and Jewish leaders ______ the complexities of early Christian-Jewish relations

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Illuminate

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10
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Acts includes accounts of _______ that play a significant role in Pauls ministry

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Miraculous healings and divine intervention

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11
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Acts provides important ______ for the early christian church

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theological and doctrine foundations

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12
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The Author of Acts

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Traditionally Luke

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13
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Acts is written for everyone but primarily

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Gentiles

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14
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For these gentile Christians it tells the orgin of

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Christianity’s beginning among the jews

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15
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Acts is concerned with the transfer of the center of intrest from _____ to ________ and spreading the gospel to known Gentile World

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Jerusalem
Antioch

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16
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Lukes Purpose was the _______ within the larger Gerco-Roman world

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Defense of the young Christians

17
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Acts tells us that Paul was born in

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diaspora Jewish Community

18
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The didache also known as

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The teaching od the twelve apostles

19
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Didache Provides vaulable insights into the

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Beliefs and practices

20
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Didache is essentially a

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church Manual or handbook

21
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The First Part of the Didache is

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Chapters 1-6 “the Way of life”
Golden Rule
Loving you neighbor

22
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The second part of the didache is

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Chapters 7-16 “way of death”
warning against sinful behavior

23
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Didache provides one of the _______ of the Christian practices of baptism

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earliest descriptions

24
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Who is the author of Galatians

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Paul

25
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Galatians is the _______ New testament books

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earliest

26
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Galatians is addresed to

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Churches in the region of Galatia

27
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The central theme of Galatians is

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justification by faith in Jesus Christ

28
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Galatians vigorously opposes the influnce of

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Judaizers

29
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Paul uses the example of ____ to illustrate his teachings

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Abraham

30
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Galatians highlights the concpt of

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Christian Freedom

31
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Galatians introduces the concept og the

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“fruit of the spirt”

32
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Paul exalts the cross of Christ as the means of

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Salvation and the source of his own transformation

33
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Galatians played a crucial rolw in the

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Protestant Reformation

34
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The first epistle to the Corinthians was written by

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Paul

35
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A Major theme in 1 Crointhians is the

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importance of Christianity unity

36
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Paul addreses the use of

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spirtual gifts

37
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Corinthians are extensive discussions on the

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Resurrection of the dead

38
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1 Crointhians 13 is known as

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Love Chapter