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45 Cards in this Set
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What position did Phelix and Festus hold? |
Governor/Procurator |
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Who was Phelix's wife? |
Drucilla |
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Who was the Roman historian who made a comment on Phelix? |
Tasenus |
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What did Tasenus say about Phelix |
He had the "Power of a tyrant with the mind of a slave." |
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Where was Paul held in prison? |
Herod's palace |
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Who was the Jewish high priest? |
Ananias |
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Who was Ananias' lawyer? |
Tertullus |
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What was the main charge by Tertullus against Paul? |
He started riots. |
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Why did the Jews want Paul transferred to Jerusalem from Cesurae? |
They wanted to ambush him. |
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What was Christianity called at this time? |
The Way |
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Who was Herod Agrippa's sister? |
Bernice |
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Who did Bernice have an affair with? |
Her brother, Herod Agrippa |
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How many times did Paul give his testimony in Acts? |
Three times |
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In which chapter was Paul's most detailed testimony? |
26 |
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What are the qualifications to be an apostle? |
1) Have seen he risen Jesus 2)Have been personally commissioned by Jesus |
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Briefly describe the start of Paul's trial. |
1) Meets Phelix 2)Waits 2 years in prison 3)Festus replaces Phelix |
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What is Festus' full name? |
Porcius Festus. |
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Who was Paul's lawyer? |
Himself |
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What did Festus interrupt Paul with? |
"Your great learning has driven you out of your mind." |
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At the end of chapter 26, what did the listeners agree about Paul? |
He didn't deserve death |
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In what chapter does Paul leave for Rome? |
Chapter 27 |
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How do we know Luke was on board as well? |
He used the term, "we" |
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Where did they change ships? |
Myra |
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What ship did they change into? |
An Alexandrian ship made for grain |
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What method did they use to keep the haul together/ |
They bound it with rope |
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What Jewish holiday were they attempting to make it in time for? |
The day of Atonement, part of Yom Kipper |
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How many people were on board with Paul? |
276 |
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How many people from the ship died? |
0 |
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What does Barnabaroi mean? |
Barbarian, islander, non-greek speaking
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Where was Paul when in Rome? |
A rented house |
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Who did Paul want to meet with in Rome? |
Jewish leaders |
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How does the book end relative to Paul? |
Paul continued preaching from his rent house |
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What are the Prison Letters? |
Ephesians, Philippians, Philemon, Colossians |
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What are the Pastoral Letters? |
1&2 Timothy, Titus |
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When was Paul martyred? |
64-67 AD |
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When was Acts written? |
63-64 AD |
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Why did Luke stop Acts where he did? |
The main part of the story was done. |
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Phil 3:7-8 |
7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ
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Col 4:5 |
5 Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.
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1 Thes 4:11-12 |
11 and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, 12 so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.
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Acts 1:8 |
8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
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Acts is about who? |
The Holy Spirit |
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Who is the author of Acts? |
Luke |
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How many chapters are in Acts? |
28 |
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Why is Acts the most pivotal book of the New Testament? |
It shows how to acts as a Christian and displays the start of the Church. |
