Exploring Acts: Chapters 9-12

What event led to Saul's conversion on the road to Damascus?

• A dream about the future of Israel.

• The blinding light and voice of Jesus on the road to Damascus.

• A vision of an angel in the temple.

• A prophecy from the Old Testament.

Who was the disciple that God sent to restore Saul's sight?

• Matthew

• Peter

• John

• Ananias

What was Saul's name changed to after his conversion?

• Paul

• John

• Simon

• Matthew

What vision did Peter have that led him to visit Cornelius?

• Peter had a vision of a sheet with unclean animals, indicating he should visit Cornelius.

• Peter received a message from an angel about a new church.

• Peter saw a vision of a burning bush.

• Peter dreamed of a city filled with people.

What was the significance of Peter's vision regarding clean and unclean animals?

• Peter's vision emphasized the need for stricter dietary laws.

• Peter's vision signifies the inclusion of Gentiles in the Christian faith and the abolishment of dietary restrictions.

• Peter's vision was about the importance of fasting and prayer.

• Peter's vision indicated that only Jews could follow the Christian faith.

How did Cornelius demonstrate his faith before meeting Peter?

• Cornelius offered sacrifices to idols.

• Cornelius built a temple for worship.

• Cornelius prayed and gave alms.

• Cornelius traveled to Jerusalem for a festival.

What was the reaction of the Jewish believers when they heard that Peter had visited a Gentile?

• The Jewish believers celebrated Peter's visit to the Gentile.

• The Jewish believers were indifferent to Peter's visit.

• The Jewish believers supported Peter's decision to visit the Gentile.

• The Jewish believers were shocked and criticized Peter for visiting a Gentile.

What was the first city where Paul and Barnabas began their missionary journey?

• Corinth

• Jerusalem

• Antioch

• Ephesus

How did the church in Antioch support Paul and Barnabas?

• The church in Antioch opposed Paul and Barnabas's mission.

• The church in Antioch sent letters of recommendation to other churches.

• The church in Antioch provided financial support to Paul and Barnabas.

• The church in Antioch sent Paul and Barnabas on their missionary journey.

What role did the church in Antioch play in the early Christian mission?

• The church in Antioch was known for its strict opposition to missionary work.

• The church in Antioch served as a base for missionary activities and sent out Paul and Barnabas to spread Christianity.

• The church in Antioch focused solely on local community service.

• Antioch was primarily a center for Jewish worship, not Christian missions.