ENT Chapter 15: Acts 8-12

Who was used as an object lesson to teach that God does not show favorites?

Cornelius

Where was the gospel of salvation through Jesus first preached?

Jerusalem

Chapters 8-12 of Acts begin a focus on

the impact of individual lives

What did Herod do to the guards who were on duty when Peter was released from jail?

executed them

How many men by the name of Simon are mentioned in the New Testament?

9

What is the contemporary name for the country from which the Ethiopian eunuch came?

Sudan

Match the the name with the following statement (Matching Section): Exemplary in care of the poor

Tabitha

In what city was Paul born?

Tarsus

Who did Peter heal that had been paralyzed for 8 years?

Aeneas

Who predicted a famine would occur during the reign of Claudius?

Agabus

Match the the name with the following statement (Matching Section): Announced to Paul the restoration of his eyesight

Ananias

To what place did Paul escape after his conversion when a plot was devised to kill him?

Arabia

Where was Philip the evangelist traveling when he met the Ethiopian eunuch?

Gaza

Why is Philip the evangelist a significant figure in Acts?

He was the first to take the gospel outside Jerusalem

Match the the name with the following statement (Matching Section): Converted a sorcerer

Philip the evangelist

Those who pretended to repent and became involved in the church in order to gain personally are like the New Testament character

Simon the sorcerer

At whose home did Peter stay while he was in Joppa?

Simon the tanner

Peter had an important vision when staying at the home of

Simon the tanner

In Acts 8-12 what two individuals did not respond favorably to the gospel?

a ruler and a sorcerer

Peter gave orders to new converts to

be baptized