A/B League March Blue Sheet Questions March 10, 2007 Acts 17:16 - Acts 20:38 Acts 17 1. Why reasoned he in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there? 2. Who spent their time doing nothing but talking about and listening to the latest ideas? 3. Why see I that in every way you are very religious? 4. Why is he not served by human hands, as if he needed anything? 5. Why should we not think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone -- an image made by man's design and skill? 6. What day has he set? 7. ref According to Acts 17:34, Who became followers of Paul and believed? Acts 18 1. Why had Aquila recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla? 2. sit Who said it? To whom? When?: "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clear of my responsibility. From now on I will go to the Gentiles." 3. sit Who said it? To whom? How?: "Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent." 4. When made the Jews a united attack on Paul and brought him into court? 5. What if you Jews were making a complaint about some misdemeanor or serious crime? 6. When showed Gallio no concern whatever? 7. Paul declined to spend more time with whom? 8. How traveled Paul from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia? 9. To whom explained Priscilla and Aquila the way of God more adequately? 10. Why was Apollos a great help to those who by grace had believed? Acts 19 1. sit Who said it? To whom? What was the reply?: "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" 2. Whose baptism was a baptism of repentance? 3. How became some of them obstinate? 4. Why heard all the Jews and Greeks who lived in the province of Asia the word of the Lord? 5. How tried some Jews who went around driving out evil spirits, to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were demon-possessed? 6. What was held in high honor? 7. Who brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly? 8. sit Who said it? To whom?: "Men, you know we receive a good income from this business". 9. How has this fellow Paul convinced and led astray large numbers of people here in Ephesus and in practically the whole province of Asia? 10. What danger is there? 11. How was the assembly in confusion? 12. For how long shouted they in unison, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians"? 13. sit Who said it?: "Men of Ephesus, doesn't all the world know that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?" 14. What if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a grievance against anybody? 15. In what case would we not be able to account for this commotion? Acts 20 1. Why decided he to go back through Macedonia? 2. Who went on ahead and waited for us at Troas? 3. Who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on? 4. sit Who said it? About whom?: "Don't be alarmed, he's alive!" 5. What arrangement had Paul made? 6. Why had Paul decided to sail past Ephesus? 7. ref According to Acts 20:21, To whom have I declared that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus? 8. When consider I my life worth nothing to me? 9. Why am I innocent of the blood of all men? 10. ref According to Acts 20:29, I know what? 11. What can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified? 12. I showed you what in everything I did? 13. What grieved them most? Finish the Verses 17: 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 18: 28 19: 4, 6, 8 20: 19, 20, 21, 24, 28, 32, 35
A/B League March Blue Sheet Answers March 10, 2007 Acts 17:16 - Acts 20:38 Acts 17 1. 17:17,16 He was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols. 2. 17:21,16 All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived in Athens (there). 3. 17:22-23 For as I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. 4. 17:25 Because he himself gives all men life and breath and everything else. 5. 17:29 Since we are God's offspring. 6. 17:31 A day when he will judge the world with justice by the man he has appointed. 7. 17:34 A few men, among whom was Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus, also a woman named Damaris, and a number of others. Acts 18 1. 18:2 Because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. 2. 18:6 Who: Paul; To: the Jews; When: when the Jews opposed him and became abusive. 3. 18:9 Who: the Lord; To: Paul; How: one night in a vision. 4. 18:12 While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia. 5. 18:14 It would be reasonable for me to listen to you. 6. 18:17 When they all turned on Sosthenes the synagogue ruler and beat him in front of the court. 7. 18:20,19 The Jews at Ephesus (them). 8. 18:23 Strengthening all the disciples. 9. 18:26,24 Apollos (he). 10. 18:27-28 He vigorously refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ. Acts 19 1. 19:2,1 Who: Paul; To: some disciples at Ephesus; Reply: "No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit". 2. 19:4 John's. 3. 19:9 They refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. 4. 19:10,9 Paul had discussions daily in the lecture hall of Tyrranus for two years. 5. 19:13 They would say, "In the name of Jesus, whom Paul preaches, I command you to come out". 6. 19:17 The name of the Lord Jesus. 7. 19:19 A number who had practiced sorcery. 8. 19:25,24 Who: a silversmith named Demetrius; To: the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. 9. 19:26 He says that man-made gods are no gods at all. 10. 19:27 Not only that our trade will lose its good name, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited, and the goddess herself, who is worshiped throughout the province of Asia and the world, will be robbed of her divine majesty. 11. 19:32 Some were shouting one thing, some another; most of the people did not even know why they were there. 12. 19:34 About two hours. 13. 19:35 Who: the city clerk. 14. 19:38 The courts are open and there are proconsuls. They can press charges. 15. 19:40 If we were charged with rioting for today's events. Acts 20 1. 20:3 Because the Jews made a plot against him just as he was about to sail for Syria. 2. 20:4,4 Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia (these men). 3. 20:9 A young man named Eutychus. 4. 20:10 Who: Paul; About: Eutychus. 5. 20:13 We went on ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, where we were going to take Paul aboard. 6. 20:16 To avoid spending time in the province of Asia, for he was in a hurry toreach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost. 7. 20:21 Both Jews and Greeks. 8. 20:24 If only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me--the task of testifying to the gospel of God's grace. 9. 20:26-27 For I have not hesitated to proclaim the whole will of God. 10. 20:29 That after I leave, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock. 11. 20:32 The word of God's grace. 12. 20:35 That by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: "It is more blessed to give than to receive". 13. 20:38,17 Paul's (his) statement that they would never see his face again.