Unit 3 Test - Back SIde Flashcards
Who was Cornelius and what was he like?
A centurion from Caesarea and Samaria who feared God, gave alms, and prayed.
Why did God send Cornelius a vision?
Instructing him to send a delegation for Simon Peter in Joppa
What was in Peter’s vision?
In a vision repeated 3x, a great sheet came from heaven with animals, unclean, and a voice told Peter to rise, kill, and eat
What happened after Peter’s vision?
Cornelius’s men arrived at Simon the tanners house asking for Peter
Who wanted to worship Peter?
Cornelius
What did Peter explain to Cornelius?
God had shown Peter that no man is common or unclean/ the gospel is for everyone
God does not show ______________
partiality
Who does God accept?
All who fear God and work in righteousness
What happened as Peter was speaking to the Gentiles?
The Holy Spirit fell on those hearing and they were baptized
How did Peter respond to the circumcision party criticizing him for talking with the Gentiles?
He explained the vision, the visit to Cornelius’s house, and the coming of the Holy Spirit according to God’s Word
Where did those who were scattered share the gospel?
Those scattered from Persecution shared the gospel with the Jews and those who were in Antioch shared the gospel with the Gentiles
Who did the church send to Antioch?
Barnabas
What did Barnabas do while in Antioch?
Barnabas encouraged and brought Saul to also teach the new believers in Antioch
Who prophesied the famine?
Agabus
What did Gentile Antioch Christians send?
They sent relief through Paul and Barnabas to famished Jerusalem