A/B League November Blue Sheet Questions November 17-18, 2006 Acts 5:12 - Acts 8:40 Acts 5 1. Who were highly regarded by the people? 2. People brought the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and mats, why? 3. sit Who said it? To whom? What happened?: "Go, stand in the temple courts, and tell the people the full message of this new life." 4. sit Who said it? When? What was the result?: "We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside." 5. Why did the captain and his officers not use force? 6. sit Who said it? To whom? What was the reply?: "We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name. Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man's blood." 7. God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior, why? 8. ref According to Acts 5:34, Who was honored by all the people? 9. What if their purpose or activity is of human origin? 10. The apostles left the Sanhedrin how? Acts 6 1. Why complained the Grecian Jews against the Hebraic Jews? 2. What pleased the whole group? 3. Opposition arose from whom? 4. When secretly persuaded they some men to say, "We have heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God"? 5. sit Who said it? About whom? How?: "This fellow never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law." Acts 7 1. sit Who said it? To whom? What was the result?: "Leave your country and your people, and go to the land I will show you". 2. When had Abraham no child? 3. When will they come out of that country and worship me in this place? 4. Why could our fathers not find food? 5. When greatly increased the number of our people in Egypt? 6. Who dealt treacherously with our people and oppressed our forefathers? 7. Who was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians? 8. Who did not realize that God was using Moses to rescue them? 9. How appeared an angel to Moses? 10. sit Who said it? To whom? When?: "I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob". 11. Who was sent to be their ruler and deliverer? 12. sit Who said it? To whom? What happened?: "Make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who led us out of Egypt -- we don't know what has happened to him!" 13. Why will I send you into exile beyond Babylon? 14. Who asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob? 15. ref According to Acts 7, The prophet says what? 16. Who have betrayed and murdered the Righteous One? 17. sit Who said it? What was the result?: "Look, I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God." 18. The witnesses laid their clothes where? Acts 8 1. When broke out a great persecution against the church at Jerusalem? 2. Who began to destroy the church? 3. Who boasted that he was someone great? 4. ref According to Acts 8:13, Who believed and was baptized? 5. Why prayed they for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit? 6. Simon offered them money when? 7. sit Who said it? To whom? What was the reply?: "Give me also this ability so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit." 8. sit Who said it? To whom? What happened?: "Go south to the road -- the desert road -- that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza." 9. sit Who said it? To whom? What was the result?: "Go to that chariot and stay near it." 10. What passage of Scripture was the eunuch reading? 11. sit Who said it? When? What happened?: "Look, here is water. Why shouldn't I be baptized?" 12. Who traveled about, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he reached Caesarea? Finish the Verses 5: 29, 30, 31, 32, 41, 42 6: 7 7: 33, 34, 48, 49, 50 8: 4, 32, 33
A/B League November Blue Sheet Answers November 17-18, 2006 Acts 5:12 - Acts 8:40 Acts 5 1. 5:13,12 The believers. 2. 5:15 So that at least Peter's shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by. 3. 5:20-21 Who: an angel of the Lord; To: the apostles; What happened: At daybreak they entered the temple courts, as they had been told, and began to teach the people. 4. 5:23,21,22,24 Who: the officers; When: when they did not find the apostles at the jail the went back and reported it; Result: the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests were puzzled, wondering what would come of this. 5. 5:26 Because they feared that the people would stone them. 6. 5:28,29,27 Who: the high priest; To: the apostles; Reply: "We must obey God rather than men!". 7. 5:31 That he might give repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel. 8. 5:34 A Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law. 9. 5:38 It will fail. 10. 5:41 Rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. Acts 6 1. 6:1 Because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. 2. 6:5,1,3-4 The proposal to choose seven men who were known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom, and for the apostles to turn the responsibility for the distribution of food over to them, and to give their attention to prayer and the ministry of the word. 3. 6:9 Members of the Synagogue of the Freedmen -- Jews of Cyrene and Alexandria as well as the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. 4. 6:11,9-10 When they began to argue with Stephen but could not stand up against his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke. 5. 6:13,12 Who: false witnesses; About: Stephen; How: testified before the Sanhedrin. Acts 7 1. 7:3-4 Who: God; To: our father Abraham; Result: he left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. 2. 7:5 At the time God promised him that he and his descendants after him would possess the land. 3. 7:7 After I punish the nation they serve as slaves. 4. 7:11 A famine struck all Egypt and Canaan, bringing great suffering. 5. 7:17 As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham. 6. 7:19,18 Another king who became ruler of Egypt and knew nothing about Joseph (he). 7. 7:22 Moses. 8. 7:25 Moses' own people. 9. 7:30 In the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai. 10. 7:32,30-31 Who: The Lord; To: Moses; When: When Moses went to look more closely at the sight of the angel appearing in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai. 11. 7:35 The same Moses whom they had rejected with the words, "Who made you ruler and judge?". 12. 7:40,41,39 Who: our fathers; To: Aaron; What: That was the time they made an idol in the form of a calf. They brought sacrifices to it and held a celebration in honor of what their hands had made. 13. 7:43 You have lifted up the shrine of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. 14. 7:46,45 David. 15. 7:48-50 "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me?" says the Lord. "Or where will my resting place be? Has not my hand made all these things?". 16. 7:52-53 You who have received the law that was put into effect through angels but have not obeyed it. 17. 7:56,55,57-58 Who: Stephen; Result: they covered their ears and, yelling at the top of their voices, they all rushed at him, dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. 18. 7:58 At the feet of a young man named Saul. Acts 8 1. 8:1,7:59,60 On that day that Stephen was killed. 2. 8:3 Saul. 3. 8:9 A man named Simon who had practiced sorcery and amazed all the people of Samaria. 4. 8:13 Simon. 5. 8:15-16 Because the Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus. 6. 8:18 When he saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles' hands. 7. 8:19,20,17 Who: Simon; To: Peter and John; Reply: "May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!". 8. 8:26 Who: an angel of the Lord; To: Philip; What happened: So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethopian eunuch, and important official in charge of all the treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethopians. 9. 8:29-30 Who: the Spirit; To: Philip; Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading the book of Isaiah the prophet. 10. 8:32-33 "He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so he did not open his mouth. In his humiliation he was deprived of justice. Who can speak of his descendants? For his life was taken from the earth". 11. 8:36-38 Who: the eunuch; When: as they traveled along the road and came to some water; What: he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water and Philip baptized him. 12. 8:40 Philip.