Unit 1 Test Flashcards
Who were the main people in Acts?
Apostles, especially Peter and Paul; Author Luke wrote to Theophilus (loved by God or
lover of God); Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles
What is the main point of the book of Acts?
History of the early church and the spread of the Gospel; Gospel – Jesus died, buried, rose
again according to the Scriptures
When did the book of Acts take place?
After Jesus ascends and sends empowering HS; Pentecost; Covers 30-62 AD; Written 63-
70 AD;
Where did the book of Acts take place?
Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, to the ends of the earth
What was Acts 1 chapter titled?
After the Resurrection
The resurrected Jesus was seen by ________ _________ proofs.
3 infallible
Jesus gave 3 commandments to the Apostles. What were they and what was the general name?
The Great Commission - 1 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, 2 baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 3 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.
What were the 3 evidences of the Resurrection?
Empty tomb, many saw the resurrected Jesus, and the disciples were changed
Why do some people think that the tomb was empty?
(a. wrong tomb, b. swoon theory, c. thieves stole body,
d. disciples stole body – why? No money to bribe soldiers, No power to take body);
Are hypocrites and martyrs the same?
No!
After how many days did Jesus ascend?
40
What did Jesus do when He ascended?
After 40 days Jesus ascended, sending the Holy Spirit who
empowered believers to be witnesses (one who has experienced Christ and is willing to tell, even suffer, for Him; martyr) of Christ from Jerusalem, to Judea, to Samaria, to the ends of the earth.
What 3 promises did Jesus make to the disciples?
Jesus promised that the apostles will be baptized with the HS, will receive power when the HS
comes, and will be witnesses to the ends of the earth.
Who knows when Jesus will return?
It is not for the disciples to know of when the kingdom of God comes, only the Father knows.
How did Jesus ascend and how will He return?
Jesus was taken into a cloud and will return in the same way He went.
Who were the 11 disciples?
Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James, Simon, Judas
Who were Jesus’s half brothers?
James, Joses, Judas, Simon
Who was in the upper room?
Disciples, minus Judas Iscariot, together with women and
J’s brothers prayed in the upper room in Jerusalem.
How many people were in the upper room?
120
Who spoke about Scripture?
Peter
Who fulfilled Scripture?
Judas’s suicide fulfilled Scripture
How was the next apostle chosen and who was chosen?
By casting lots, Matthias was chosen
What was Acts 2 chapter titled?
The Holy Spirit Comes
What and when was Pentecost?
50 days after Passover; thanksgiving celebration
What sound came from heaven and what event happened?
A sound of rushing wind from heaven with tongues of fire on each one, speaking in tongues from the Spirit that others understand.
Who came to celebrate Pentecost?
People came from every nation to celebrate Pentecost in Jerusalem.
What were the main reactions of the Holy Spirit coming?
People responded in confusion, amazement, marveled, perplexed, and mockery (drunk on wine).
Can anybody receive the Holy Spirit?
Yes
True or False: Jesus’s body never corrupted and He never went to Hades.
True
When does a person receive the Holy Spirit?
When a person repents, baptize themselves in the name of Jesus, and believe in Jesus.
Peter relates to Scripture form which prophets?
Joel and David?
When was the Holy Spirit poured out?
After Jesus could not be held in the grave
What can we conclude from the resurrection?
From the resurrection, one concludes that Jesus Chris is God and the resurrection gives us victory over death.
What is sovereignty?
God determines and
controls all
What should we as believers do because of the Apostles?
Believers continued in the apostles’ doctrines, fellowship,
breaking of bread (communion), and praying.
How many people did God add to the church?
3,000
Favor among those in ________________
Jerusalem
What was Acts 3 chapter titled?
Peter Heals a Beggar
Are we in the last days?
Yes
Where was the Beggar and what did he want?
He was begging alms (money or food given to the poor) at The Beautiful Gate
Who were the 2 disciples that saw him?
Peter and John
What did Peter and John offer the Beggar?
Healing in the Name of Jesus Christ
When was the man healed?
immediately
What were others filled with after seeing the miracle?
wonder and amazement
When did Peter and John see the Beggar?
The 9th hour/3pm
What did Peter accuse the Jews of?
Peter accused the Jews of crucifying Jesus whom God
raised. Since we are sinners, we technically crucified him too.
What did Peter witness in Jesus’s life?
Peter witnessed the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ.
Who healed the Beggar?
Jesus healed the lame
man and faith in His name brings healing.
Every soul who does not listen will be ________ according to _________
destroyed, Moses
Acts 1:8 “But you will ________ power when the Holy Spirit has _________ upon you, and you will be my __________ in __________ and in all Judea and _________, and to the end of the earth.”
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
Acts 2: 42-44 And they _________ themselves to the __________ teaching and the ___________, to the _________ of bread and the prayers. 43 And _________ came upon every soul, and many ________ and ________ were being done through the _________. 44 And all who ___________ were together and had all things in common.
And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. 43 And awe[a] came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were being done through the apostles. 44 And all who believed were together and had all things in common.
Acts 3:19 Repent _________, and __________ back, that your sins may be _________ out,
Repent therefore, and turn back, that your sins may be blotted out,
