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1
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The Book of Acts was written to a man named

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Theophilus

2
Q

Who is thought to be the writer of Acts?

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Luke

3
Q

The Book of Acts was written approximately between

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62-65 AD

4
Q

According to Acts 1:4, those assembled together were commanded that they should not depart from WHERE and wait for the promise.

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Jerusalem

5
Q

Who was elected as the 12th apostle in Acts 1:26?

A

Matthias

6
Q
Which of the following is NOT one of the Principle Proofs of the gospel?
Death
Sacrifice
Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Burial
A

Sacrifice

7
Q

What is The Mandate, as discussed in class?
Only through the Spirit will the church be able to accomplish its mission
Only through personal dedication will the church accomplish its mission
Only through church attendance will the church accomplish its mission

A

Only through the Spirit will the church be able to accomplish its mission

8
Q

The Apostles saw themselves as a continuation of the Old Testament plan or fulfillment of it. They were finishing the work of the WHO?

A

Prophets

9
Q

According to William Barkley, “In one sense, BLANK is the most important book in the New Testament.”

A

Acts

10
Q

According to Coneybear and Howdson, what are the three (3) Confluence of Civilization, (coming together of cultures):

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Jewish Foundation, Greek Culture, and Roman Policy

11
Q

What is the Principle Proof of Christianity?

A

The Gospel

12
Q

Pentecost is Greek for

A

Fifty (50)

13
Q

What are the three (3) Major Jewish Festivals

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Passover, Feast of Tabernacles, Pentecost

14
Q

Three (3) Elements swept the Apostles into their destinies. Which is NOT one of them?
Compelling personality of Jesus Christ
The fact of the resurrection
Organization bi-laws

A

Organization bi-laws

15
Q

What brought the beginning of Opposition?

A

First miracle

16
Q

What was the church’s first miracle?

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Healing of the lame man at Gate Beautiful

17
Q
Which of the following did NOT lead the church to the first great prayer meeting?
Miracle
Persecution
Arrest
Positive Judgement
A

Positive Judgement

18
Q

According to Acts 4:29 they prayed that they might speak the Word with

A

Boldness

19
Q
Internal trouble with Ananias and Sapphira confirms all of the following except
Church is not perfect
God intends to judge sin
Satan can work in saved people
Christians are perfect all the time
A

Christians are perfect all the time

20
Q

T/F Definition of The Doctrine: That which CAN be changed by the organization

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False

21
Q

T/F William Barclay stated that the book of Acts is a bench mark of the irreducible maximum of Christianity

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True

22
Q

T/F The Gospel is the All Encompassing Fact of Christianity.

A

True

23
Q

T/F The First Arrest resulted in positive decisions.

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False

24
Q

T/F How could a suffering, crucified Savior redeem the world when he could not save Himself - this is called The Offense of the Cross.

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True

25
Q

T/F In Acts 5, trouble began “without” (outside of the church) with the arrest of Jesus

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False

26
Q

T/F The Book of Acts was written to a man named Paul?

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False

27
Q

T/F The New Covenant was written on fleshly tables of your heart.

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True

28
Q

T/F The suffering of Jesus fulfilled His Messiahship

A

True

29
Q

T/F The Apostles saw themselves as a continuation or fulfilled of the Old Testament plan

A

True

30
Q

T/F Matthias was elected as the 12th Apostle in Acts 1:27?

A

True

31
Q

T/F The Apostles doctrine was a new religion

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False

32
Q

T/F According to Acts 2:47, “The Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”

A

True

33
Q

T/F The definition of The Doctrine is “That which CANNOT be changed by an organization.”

A

True

34
Q

T/F The author of the book of Acts is Luke.

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True

35
Q

T/F The Principle Proof of Christianity is the Organization

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False

36
Q

T/F According to William Barclay, the Book of Acts is a benchmark of the Irreducible Maximum of Christianity.

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True

37
Q

T/F The First Arrest resulted in negative decisions.

A

True

38
Q

T/F It is not important today to have an understanding of the truth

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False

39
Q

T/F According to Acts 1:8, the MANDATE is “Only through the Spirit, will the church be able to accomplish its mission.”

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True

40
Q

T/F The outpouring of the Holy Spirit was a fulfillment of scripture

A

True

41
Q

T/F The Greek word for Pentecost is Thirty (30)

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False

42
Q

T/F The Gospel is the All Encompassing Fact of Christianity.

A

True

43
Q

T/F Guilt, bitterness and blame are some of the things people struggle with when seeking for the Holy Ghost

A

True

44
Q

T/F Ananias and Sapphira were persuaded to sell their property.

A

False

45
Q

T/F Judias was the spokesman for the apostles in giving their defense to the Sanhedrin.

A

False

46
Q

Our textbook is titled:

A

Jerusalem to Rome: Studies in Acts

47
Q
Which one is NOT one of the Major Jewish Festivals?
Passover
Feast of Tabernacles
Pentecost
Feast of Talents
A

Feast of Talents

48
Q
The External Opposition was all of the following except:
Arrest of the twelve
Peter and John before the Sanhedrian
Church members disobeying God's Word
Gamalielic Logic
A

Church members disobeying God’s Word

49
Q

According to Acts 1:8, “ye shall receive BLANK after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you…”

A

Power

50
Q
The Principle Proof is all of the following except:
Death 
Burial
Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Elitism
A

Elitism

51
Q
The book of Acts was written by someone who was all of the following except:
Physician
Gentile
Theologian
Tax collector
A

Tax Collector

52
Q

According to Alister McGrath, what is the fastest-growing form of Protestant Christianity?

A

Pentecostalism

53
Q
Which one is NOT one of the three elements that swept the Apostles into their destinies?
Kingdom would be earthly
Compelling personality of Jesus Christ
The fact of the Resurrection
The baptism of the Holy Ghost
A

Kingdom would be earthly

54
Q

What was the first spiritual work of the church?

A

Replacing Judas

55
Q
All of these are the Infallible Proofs of Jesus' physical resurrection EXCEPT:
Argued with them
Talked with them
Ate with them
Showed them his scares
A

Argued with them

56
Q

When was the book of Acts written?

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About 65 A.D.

57
Q
All these were gathered in the Upper Room and specifically mentioned EXCEPT:
Apostles minus Judas
Mary the Mother of Jesus
Theophilus
Others totaling 120
A

Theophilus

58
Q

We establish BLANK from the Book of Acts?

A

Doctrine

59
Q

The author of out textbook is:

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Homer Kent

60
Q

The Doctrine of Continuation, from eph 2:20, “And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and BLANK, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;”

A

Prophets

61
Q

The Center to the Circumference (Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the Uttermost part of the earth) is the Pattern for BLANK

A

Evangelism

62
Q
Luke, believed to be the author of Acts was BLANK. (circle the best answer)
Beloved Physician
Eyewitness
Written to Theophilus
All the above
A

All the above

63
Q

What does Theophilus mean?

A

Beloved of God

64
Q
Which one is NOT one of the three (3) Confluence of Civilization, according to Coneybear and Howdson?
Roman Polity
Greek Culture
Elitism
Jewish Foundation
A

Elitism

65
Q

The chief activity of the group gathered in the Upper Room was to

A

Pray

66
Q

According to Acts 4:29, they prayed that they might speak the Word with

A

Boldness

67
Q

According to Acts 1, after they returned to Jerusalem they went up into a(n)

A

Upper Room

68
Q
There were three elements that swept the apostles into their destinies. Which is NOT one of them?
Compelling personality of Jesus
The fact of the resurrection
The baptism of the Holy Ghost
UPCI bi-laws
A

UPCI bi-laws

69
Q

Who was the spokesman in Acts?

A

Peter

70
Q
According to Coneybear and Howdson, which BEST describes the Jewish Foundation?
Diaspora
Superstructure
Spiritual Insight
ALL the above
A

ALL the above

71
Q

According to Acts 2:42, “they continued steadfastly in the apostles BLANK and fellowship, and in breaking of bread and in prayers.”

A

Doctrine

72
Q

Which is the MANDATE, as discussed in class?
Only through the Spirit will the church be able to accomplish its mission.
Only through personal dedication will the church accomplish its mission.

A

Only through the Spirit will the church be able to accomplish its mission.

73
Q

Who stood up in the midst of the disciples in Acts 1 and 2 and began to speak?

A

Peter

74
Q

The first opposition began after

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Healing of the Lame Man at Gate Beautiful

75
Q

On the Day of Pentecost, there came a sound from heaven as of a

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Rushing mighty wind

76
Q

What brought the beginning of Opposition?

A

First miracle

77
Q

According to Acts 2:21, “Whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be BLANK”

A

Saved

78
Q
Internal trouble with Ananias and Sappira confirms all of the following except?
The church is not perfect
God intends to judge sin
Satan can work in saved people
Christians are always perfect
A

Christians are always perfect