Answers: 11/15/ - 11/21

November 15th Read Acts 9, 10 · Why did Saul want letters from the high priest to the synagogues in Damascus? So he could arrest members of the Way · How did Saul escape the city of Damascus? His followers lowered him in a basket through an opening in the wall · Why were the circumcised believers who had come with Peter astonished? That the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles November 16th Read Acts 11-13 · What kind of man was Barnabas? He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith · To whose house did Peter go after the angel walked him out of prison? Mary the mother of John, also called Mark · How did Paul and Barnabas react when they were expelled from the region? They shook the dust from their feet and went to Iconium November 17th Read Acts 14-16 · Why did Barnabas and Paul tear their clothes and rush out into the crowd? Because the crowd wanted to offer sacrifices to them · What was the source of the disagreement between Paul and Barnabas? Barnabas wanted to take Mark with them and Paul did not · What are some things we learn about Lydia? Lydia was a dealer in purple cloth from Thyatira and a worshipper of God November 18th Read Acts 17, 18 · Of what kind of character were the Bereans? More noble than the Thessalonians · What were the two reactions when the people heard about the resurrection of the dead? Some sneered, others had questions · What was Apollos able to do when he arrived in Achaia? Refute the Jews in public debate November 19th Read Acts 19, 20 · Who did Paul send to Macedonia while he stayed in the province of Asia? Timothy and Erastus · What happened to Eutychus? He fell asleep and fell out a window while Paul was preaching. Paul revived him. · What most grieved the Ephesian elders as Paul said good-by to them? He said they would never see him again November 20th Read Acts 21, 22 · Who did Paul go see when he arrived in Jerusalem? James and all the elders · What was the crowd trying to do to Paul when the news reached the commander of the Roman troops? Kill him · What did Paul say to the centurion as he was about to be flogged? Paul claimed himself to be a Roman citizen November 21st Read Acts 23-25 · What did the Lord say when He appeared to Paul? “Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.” · What was the response of Felix as Paul spoke about faith in Christ Jesus and the judgment to come? Fear · To whom did Paul finally appeal when he appeared in front of Festus? Caesar