Religion Week 6 Quiz

                    The book of Acts is the second volume written by Luke. o True The book of Acts is addressed to Theophilus. o True According to our textbook, “The Acts of the Apostles” isn’t a survey of the ministry of all twelve disciples; rather it is about ____________ and _____________. o Paul and Peter The textbook argues that the book of Acts could be called “_________________” rather than “The Acts of the Apostles." o The Acts of the Holy Spirit According to our textbook, the key word for the book of Acts is “_________.” It is used more than thirty times. o Witness Deacon who took the gospel to Samaria o Phillip Joined Paul at Lystra during his second missionary journey o Timothy First Christian Martyr o Stephen Doctor who accompanied Paul o Luke Accompanied Paul on his first missionary journey o Barnabas Lead Cornelius and a number of other Gentiles to faith in Jesus Christ o Peter Member of the Jewish Sanhedrin who converted to Christ on the road to Damascus o Saul Accompanied Paul on his second missionary journey o Silas Left Paul partway through his first missionary journey o John Mark Pastor of the Jerusalem church who presided over the Jerusalem council o James After the resurrection, Jesus appeared to the disciples for 60 days o False Acts traces the growth of the church in the four concentric circles o False The book of Acts is interspersed with personal biographies o True Throughout Acts, Luke traced numerical growth as evidence of God’s blessing o True The name Theophilus means “lover of God” or “friend of God” o True        The book of Acts is stylized after ancient historical writing o True The church simply carried on and never added a 12 th disciple to replace Judas o False Church leadership in Acts consisted of deacons but not elders o False On his second missionary journey, Paul receives a vision at ________ that encourages him to travel to Macedonia. o Troas The book of Acts is filled with gospel preaching, including sermons by Peter, __________, and Paul. o Stephen In the Old Testament, God’s glory dwelt in a tabernacle and in the temple, but in the New Testament God’s Spirit lives in o The lives of believers Philip explained Jesus to the Ethiopian eunuch from ____________ and the eunuch believed and was baptized. o Isaiah 53