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60 Cards in this Set
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The book of Acts had no title until
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AD 150.
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The book of Acts was written around
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AD 63.
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The book of Acts serves as a bridge between the
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Gospels and Paul's letters.
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The church grew from
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Jerusalem to Rome.
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The church grew in its mission by
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Philip preaching to the Samaritans, the Ethiopian eunuch, and to Cornelius and his household.
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Luke's greatest purpose of the book of Acts was perhaps to
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emphasize the ministry of the Holy Spirit through believers.
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Luke emphasized the Holy Spirit
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55 times.
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The book of Acts can be divided into three parts based on
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Acts 1:8.
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Acts can be considered in two divisions based upon the ministry of
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Peter and Paul.
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Acts can be organized according to its great messages, including those from
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Paul, Stephen, and Peter.
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How long were the believers to wait for the gift of the Father?
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Until they received.
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The believer's part in being baptized in the Holy Spirit is to
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submit and receive.
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Concerning the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer, Luke emphasizes the Spirit's help in
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service.
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The purpose of Pentecost was to
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empower the church.
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According to Acts 1:8, believers will receive
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power to witness.
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The word "kairos" means
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"the right time of season."
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At the Ascension, Jesus symbolically turned a place of death (Mount of Olives) into a place of
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triumph and life.
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The purpose of witnessing is to
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prepare prepare people to meet the Lord.
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Concerning replacing the position of Judas, the apostles sought direction from
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God's word.
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Four attitudes and actions that preceded the outpouring of the Holy Spirit were
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obedience, unity, prayer, and the study and application of God's word.
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The word "pentecost" means
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"the fiftieth."
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Pentecost for the believer is a combination of
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blessing and duty.
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The Azusa Street Mission revival, like the Day of Pentecost, is an example of
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unity.
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A symbol of the purifying presence of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost was
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the tongues of fire.
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The normative sign that a believer has received the baptism in Holy Spirit based upon the pattern of Acts is
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speaking in tongues.
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According to Acts 19, the believers in Ephesus were baptized in the Holy Spirit and began to
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speak in tongues and prophecy.
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In what chapters does Acts record the initial Holy Spirit baptism of believers?
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In Acts chapters 2, 8, 9, 10, and 19.
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In what chapters in the book of Acts does speaking in tongues accompany the baptism in the Holy Spirit?
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In Acts chapters 2, 10, and 19.
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Speaking in tongues
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is based upon a cooperative and submissive relationship with God.
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The baptism in the Holy Spirit is available to
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all believers.
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How many different nations does the book of Acts mention were present on the Day of Pentecost?
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15.
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On the Day of Pentecost, Peter responded to the growing curiosity of the crowd by
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standing up, raising his voice, and addressing them.
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On the Day of Pentecost, the eleven disciples showed unified support by
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standing up with Peter.
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How many people responded to Peter's message on the Day of Pentecost?
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3,000.
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On the Day of Pentecost, Peter treated his listeners with respect by
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addressing them as brothers and fellow Jews.
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Although the events of Pentecost happened suddenly, Peter had prepared himself for this big day by
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spending time with Jesus and God's Word.
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On the Day of Pentecost, Peter said people could receive the gift of the Holy Spirit if they would
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repent and be baptized.
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According to the New Testament, water baptism is
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an outward picture of an inner experience.
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The early church devoted themselves to
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fellowship, doctrine, and prayer.
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The hallmarks of a biblical church are
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repentance and baptism, fellowship and prayer, and generosity and growth.
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The lame man healed in Acts 3 responded to his healing by
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walking, leaping, and praising God.
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The account of the crippled beggar at the Gate Beautiful teaches the importance of
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physical touch.
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In Acts 3, the healing of the crippled man resulted in
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Peter preaching the gospel to the Sanhedrin, Peter and John being imprisoned, and the man being healed.
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The biblical principles from the account of the crippled man at the Gate Beautiful are
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recognize the needs of others, reach out in faith, give what you have, and expect the unexpected.
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The two major themes of Peter's message to the Sanhedrin in Acts 3 were
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exalting Jesus and extending God's forgiveness.
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In ministry, our goal should be to
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point people to Christ.
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Peter's message to the Jews and their leaders, following the healing of the lame man in Acts 3, indicated that God had chosen to view their active role in Jesus' crucifixion as a sin of
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ignorance.
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Which group of people responded hostilely to Peter's message in Acts 4?
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Religious leaders.
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Christians go through times of suffering because
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of sin, of God's sovereignty, and they are doing God's will.
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According to the IST, the title Sovereign Lord means
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"God is in control."
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According to Acts 4, the early church demonstrated unity and selflessness by
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financially taking care of one another.
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The focus of the Christian message is
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Christ's death and resurrection.
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Barnabas
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sold a field and gave the money to the apostles, was a Levite and his name means "Son of Encouragement," and was a Jew from the island of Cyprus.
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The main principle to be learned from the account of Ananias and Sapphira is that
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God hates lying and desires integrity among His people.
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One of the marks of a powerful church is
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signs and wonders.
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According to Acts 5, when faced by threats and warnings, the believers
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continued to meet publicly.
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In the book of Acts, persecution of the church came from
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unbelieving Jews, Sadducees, and the Sanhedrin.
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After the apostles were flogged for preaching Christ they
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rejoiced that they were worthy to suffer for Christ.
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Gamaliel recommended that the apostles be
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released.
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According to the Bible, suffering and persecution
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should be expected.
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