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having high station or rank
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nobility
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An influential person who supports some person or activity.
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patron
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followed next in order after another
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succeeded
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Luke's two letters were addressed to:
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Theophilus
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Luke describes his recipient as "most ____"
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excellent
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Theophilus was a Gentile rather than a Jew t/f
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true
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the term "most excellent" was used __ times in the New Testament
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4
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Evidence that Theophilus was a Gentile? (2)
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He is referred to as "most excellent", things are written in the letters that are already familiar to a Jewish audience
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The name Theophilus means lover of pleasure t/f
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false
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Theophilus was not familiar with any of the matters concerning which Luke wrote. t/f
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false
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something that is or exists; essential being
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essence
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The act of elevating in power, wealth, rank or dignity, or promoting to a high position.
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exaltation
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Declared righteous by God's grace through Christ's sacrifice.
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justified
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a return to a former condition or situation
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restitution
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Luke's historical purpose in writing Acts was to:
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describe the work of Christ in the church
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The apostles were chosen to carry out the Great ____
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Commission
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Christ commanded His disciples to wait for the power of the Holy Spirit before beginning the work. t/f
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true
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The disciples were to witness only to the Jewish nation t/f
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false
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_______ was the central core of the sermons preached by Peter, and Paul as recorded in Acts.
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Jesus
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Peter preached that Jesus would remain in heaven until:
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the restitution of all things
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Before the religious council, the apostles stressed the _________
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death, resurrection, and exaltation of Jesus
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Peter preached that God anointed Jesus with ____________
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the Holy Spirit and power
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Paul preached Christ as the _______
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seed of david
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match the acts chapter:
lame man was healed |
chp 3
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persecution as a result of the hatred aimed at Jesus
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chp 4
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defense before the religious council
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chp 5
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Peter's sermon in the house of Cornelius
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chp 10
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Christ is the seed of david
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chp 13
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Paul's defense before King Agrippa
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chp 26
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realm of magic studies
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occult
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The Father said that Jesus would be the One Who baptizes with the Holy Spirit. t/f
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true
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It wasn't until Pentecost that Jesus told the disciples to receive the Holy Spirit. t/f
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false
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When the believers were filled with the Holy Spirit, they began to speak with other tongues. t/f
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true
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Joel prophesied that God's Spirit would be poured out upon all flesh t/f
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true
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Only the Jewish Christians received the baptism with the Holy Spirit. t/f
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false
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Jesus received the promise of the Holy Spirit from:
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God the Father
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For which believers did Peter and John pray that they might receive the Holy Spirit?
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Samaritan
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The believers in the house of ______ were the first Gentiles recorded to have received the Holy Spirit.
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Cornelius
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Ananias laid hands on ____ so that he may be filled with the _______
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Holy Spirit
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six expressions used in Acts to explain the baptism with the Holy Spirit.
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filling, pouring out, coming upon, falling upon, receiving, shedding forth
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the phrases used by Christ and Peter to describe what the baptism with the Holy Spirit is. (3)
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the gift, the promise of the Father, gift of God
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the statements that describe how the disciples acted after they were baptized with the Holy Spirit.
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spoke boldly, full of faith
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The Holy Spirit working through Peter exposed deceit in:
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Simon, Ananias, Sapphira
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The apostle who took Judas' place
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Matthias
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After killing _____, Herod put _____ in prison
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James, Peter
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how many pieces of silver?
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50,000
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Other Apostles and teachers, such as Apollos, helped to strengthen and establish the believers. t/f
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true
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Deacons were appointed to allow the apostles to concentrate on preaching the Word. t/f
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true
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The apostles stopped preaching in Jesus' name at the command of the Jewish leaders. t/f
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false
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a continuous series or succession
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continuity
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In Luke's Gospel, Christ ascends to heaven from a different place than is recorded in Acts. t/f
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false
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Jesus ascended to heaven at ____ on mount _______
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Bethany, Olivet
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Apostles commanded to wait in ____ for the ___ of the Father
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Jerusalem, promise
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match these in chron order of acts:
day of pentecost |
chp 2
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Resistance begins under Annas and Caiaphas
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chp 4
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Stoning of stephen
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chp 8
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door of the gospel opens to the jews
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11
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Herod persecutes the church
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12
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1st missionary journey
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13-14
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Jerusalem council
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15
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2nd missionary journey
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16-18
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3rd missionary journey
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18-20
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Paul to rome
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27
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city where acts began
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jerusalem
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city where acts ends
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rome
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where the gospel spread
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Asia, europe, and africa
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where paul wished to visit
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spain
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where the eunuch returned after his conversion
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ethiopia
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