Unit 1 Test - Workbook Flashcards
Who is the author of the book of Luke?
Luke
Who is the book of Luke written to?
Theophilus
Who did Luke set out to write an “orderly account” about?
Jesus
The author of Acts also wrote another account to who?
Theophilus
The author of Acts refers to his “former account” of Jesus’ life which is what book?
Luke
Who is the author of Acts?
Luke
What was Luke profession?
A doctor
Was Luke a Jew or a Gentile?
a Gentile
When was Acts written?
Between A.D. 63 and 70
What is Acts 1:8? (Acts’s theme verse)
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come up on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
What is the approximate time span of Acts?
30 years
What is the title of this unit?
A Powerful Beginning
What were the three commandments Jesus gave his disciples before He ascended into heaven?
- Go therefore and make disciples of all nations
- Baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
- Teaching people to observe all that Jesus commanded them.
What did the apostles receive from the Holy Spirit?
Power
How many days did Jesus’ post-resurrection ministry last for?
Forty days
Jesus showed He was alive by many ______ proofs
infallible
What did John baptize his followers with?
Water
The gospel would be taken to every part of the _______
earth
What did Jesus say his apostles would be?
His witnesses
Jesus spoke about the ____ of God.
The kingdom
Where did the apostles see Jesus ascend into?
Heaven
What did Jesus tell his apostles to do in Jerusalem?
wait
When will the Kingdom of God come?
No one knows but the Father
Some people envision the resurrected Jesus as a ghost, but they have an incorrect idea about the risen Savior. What two things could Jesus do that ghosts cannot do?
- Jesus has flesh and can be touched
- Jesus ate food
What three promises did Jesus make to His disciples?
- You will be baptized with the Holy Spirit
- You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come up on you
- You will be my witnesses
Who were the 11 apostles?
Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James, Simon, Judas
Who were Jesus’ half brothers?
James, Joses, Judas, Simon
What does the first chapter of Acts tell us about Judas
He became a guide to those who arrested Jesus. He was numbered among the disciples. He was allotted his share of ministry and he hung himself, which caused his insides to burst out.
Where is Judas’s “own place”?
Hell
What did the disciples do to pick the disciples to replace Judas (in order)?
- They chose two men who had been with them since John was baptizing and Jesus was taken up.
- They prayed that God would show which ones of the two he had chosen
- They casts lots and the lot fell to Mattias
What does apostle mean?
Sent one. The twelve apostles and later Matthias, were chosen by God and were given the same authority as the prophets of the Old Testament. Apparently, a requirement for an apostle was that he must have witnessed the ministry, death, and resurrection of Christ.