ACTS
Updated
02/2024
CHAPTER 1
- Who wrote the book of Acts?
- a. From what mountain was
Jesus taken up? b. Where did the apostles go from there? c. How far was it
to there? d. Where did they congregate?
- At that time, what was the
approximate number of disciples with the apostles?
- What was the first order of
business by Peter?
- a. What qualification did the
new apostle need? b. Who was chosen?
CHAPTER 2
- What happened to the
apostles on the day of Pentecost?
- a. Why did the multitude
marvel when they heard the apostles? b. What nationality were the
apostles?
- What did David prophesy
about God's Holy one?
- What has not yet happened to
David?
- What is the gift of the Holy
Spirit?
- What did Peter exhort the
people concerning the perverse world?
- How did the people continue
steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine?
- How did they continue in
fellowship?
- What did the believers do
with their possessions?
CHAPTER 3
- a. Who did Peter and John
heal going into the temple? b. Who did they give credit for this?
- a. What does
"repent" mean? b. What does "be converted" mean? c.
What are the times of refreshing? d. What would the refreshing do for us?
- What is Jesus waiting on?
CHAPTER 4
- Who confronted Peter and
John?
- By what authority did Peter
and John heal the lame man?
- What did the priests and
elders notice about Peter and John?
- Why did the rulers and elders
fear Peter and John teaching about Jesus?
- What was significant about
Barnabas selling his land and giving the money to the apostles?
CHAPTER 5
- What wrong did Ananias and
his wife do?
- a. How did Peter know
Ananias was deceitful? b. To whom did Ananias lie? c. What happened to
Ananias? d. What happened to his wife?
- a. What were Peter and the
apostles able to do among the people? b. How did the Sadducees feel about
this? c. What did the Sadducees do to the apostles?
- a. What happened to the
imprisoned apostles? b. Where did the apostles go? c. What did the
Sadducees want the apostles to do? d. What was the apostles' answer to the
Sadducees?
- What advice did Gamaliel, a
Pharisee, give concerning the apostles?
CHAPTER 6
- a. Who are the Hellenists or
Grecians? b. What was their complaint? c. How did the apostles solve this
problem?
- What false accusation was
brought against Stephen?
CHAPTER 7
- What was Stephen's response
to the council's questioning?
- a. What did the people do to
Stephen? b. What did Stephen ask God for the people? c. Who also was there
with the people?
CHAPTER 8
- What did Saul do against the
church?
- a. Who was Simon? b. What did
the people think of Him?
- When Simon heard Philip's
witness, what did he do?
- a. When Simon saw the Holy
Spirit given by the laying on of hands, what did he ask the apostles? b.
What did Peter and John tell Simon? c. What did they know about Simon from
this? d. What did Simon need to do to get right with God?
- a. What was the Ethiopian
eunuch reading when Philip met him? b. Who was he reading about?
- What did Philip do to the
Ethiopian after he believed?
- What happened to Philip?
CHAPTER 9
- a. Who met Saul on the road
to Damascus? b. What happened to Saul?
- What would Saul become?
- When Saul was healed, what
did he immediately do in the synagogues?
- How did Saul escape the Jews
who were trying to kill him at Damascus?
- Whom did Saul dispute with
in Jerusalem?
- Of what did Peter heal
Aeneas in Lydda?
- What miracle did Peter do in
Joppa?
CHAPTER 10
- a. Who was Cornelius? b.
Did he know God?
- How did God reward the
works of Cornelius?
- What did Peter's vision
mean to him?
- What surprised Peter and
his company about Cornelius and his household?
CHAPTER 11
- What is the difference
between John's baptism and the Holy Ghost baptism?
- At what city were disciples
first called Christians?
CHAPTER 12
- What did Herod do to the
church?
- What apostle did Herod
kill?
- a. Who did Herod next seize
to kill? b. What happened to this person?
- Why was Herod struck down
after giving his speech?
CHAPTER 13
- Who did the Holy Spirit
call to work?
- a. What did Elymas try to
prevent of Saul and Barnabas? b. What did Saul tell Elymas? c. What curse
was put on Elymas? d. For what purpose was this done to Elymas?
- a. What word of exhortation
did Paul give at the synagogue? b. What was the reaction of the people?
- How are the Gentiles
ordained to eternal life?
CHAPTER 14
- Who did Paul heal at
Lystra?
- a. What did the people think
of Paul and Barnabas? b. Was this acceptable to Paul and Barnabas?
- Who followed Paul and
Barnabas to Lystra?
- What had God done for the
Gentiles?
CHAPTER 15
- What conflict did Paul and
Barnabas have with certain Judeans?
- How would God judge the
Gentiles?
- What requirements were
bestowed on Gentiles concerning their faith?
- a. Why did Paul want to
revisit the cities where they had preached the word? b. Why did Paul not
want to take John Mark?
CHAPTER 16
- Why did Paul have Timothy
circumcised?
- Why were Paul and Silas
thrown into prison at Philippi?
- a. What happened to Paul and
Silas in the prison? b. What happened to the guard of the prison?
CHAPTER 17
- What did the Jews in Berea
do after listening to Paul and Silas?
- a. Who followed Paul and
Silas to Berea? b. Why did they follow them?
- What was Areopagus?
- Who did Paul proclaim to
the Areopagus was the unknown god among their idols?
CHAPTER 18
- a. Who were Aquila and
Priscilla? b. Why did Paul stay with them?
- a. What did Paul do against
the opposition of the Jews at Corinth? b. What did God tell Paul in a
vision? c. How long did Paul stay at Corinth?
- a. Who was Apollos? b. What
did he know of the Lord? c. What did Aquila and Priscilla explain to
Apollos?
CHAPTER 19
- How are Paul’s miracles
described?
- a. Why could the sons of
the priest not cast out demons in the name of Jesus? b. What happened to
the sons of the priest?
- What was the purpose of the
special miracles?
- What were the reasons
Demetrius stirred up the people against Paul?
CHAPTER 20
- a. How long did Paul speak
at Troas one night? b. What happened to Eutychus during this time?
- What two things concerning
the gospel did Paul teach the Jews and the Greeks?
- Why would Paul be innocent
of the blood of all men?
- Why did Paul feel the
disciples could be drawn away from their faith?
CHAPTER 21
- Who was Phillip?
- What prophesy did Agabus
give of Paul?
- a. What teachings did Paul
not require for the Jews and the Gentiles? b. What did the elders in
Jerusalem want Paul to do?
CHAPTER 22
- At what point did the crowd
in Jerusalem have enough of Paul's testimony?
- Why was the Roman commander
afraid to scourge Paul?
CHAPTER 23
- What were the differences in
beliefs between the Pharisees and the Sadducees?
- a. What did the Jews plot
against Paul? b. Who overheard this plot?
- Where did the commander
decide to send Paul?
CHAPTER 24
- Why did the Jews bring to
Caesarea to testify against Paul?
- Why did the Jews rise
against Paul in Jerusalem and bring him for questioning?
- What made Felix afraid?
- How long was Paul kept by
Felix?
CHAPTER 25
- When Festus replaced Felix
as governor, what did the Jews ask him to do?
- Could Festus find any wrong
in Paul?
- a. Who did Festus ask to
hear the case of Paul? b. Why did Festus want this?
CHAPTER 26
- How was Paul kicking
against the goads?
- What was Paul's mission to
the Jews and Gentiles?
- How convincing was Paul to
King Agrippa?
- Paul could have been set
free except for what two reasons?
CHAPTER 27
- What did Paul predict about
the Alexandrian ship?
- What did Paul tell the
people to do before the ship was wrecked?
- How many people were on the
ship?
- Why did the centurion not
let the soldiers kill the prisoners?
CHAPTER 28
- a. What happened to Paul on
the island of Malta? b. What did the natives assume about Paul? c. What
did they later assume about Paul? d. Who did Paul heal at Malta?
- What was Paul allowed to do
in Rome?
- Had the Jews in Rome heard
any report about Paul?
- What did the Jews in Rome
want to know?
- What did Paul try to prove
to the Jews?
- How long did Paul spread
the gospel while in Rome?