Bible Questions #4062-4074

By Joyce Webb

Acts Chapter 4 Vs. 1-37

4062. Vs. 1    Peter, and maybe John also, are preaching to whom?

The p________________, the p________________, and the

C_________________ of the ________________, and the

____________________________. ( Jewish teachers/leaders.)

 

4063. Vs. 2 Were they happy about what Peter was saying?

_______________ Peter was preaching about Jesus’ d___________________ and r_______________________.

(The Jewish leaders would not be happy about this because they did not believe that Jesus was God’s son. They thought that he was just an ordinary man. Yet Jesus did many miracles—so how could they think he was an ordinary man?

They really did not like to hear that Jesus came alive again.

Some did not believe that he came alive again.

They knew that some of the people had seen Jesus alive.

The leaders could not explain how that was so.)

4064. Vs. 3 What did the Jewish leaders do to Peter and John?

__________________________________________________

In the King James Version of the Bible it says that they put them

“in hold” until the next day. That means they put them in a jail of some kind.

4065. Vs. 4 Many of the people who heard Peter preached believed what he said. There were about how many? ________________

4066. The next day, the leaders began to question the men.

They asked—by what power did you heal that lame (crippled) man?

By what name did you call on to do this?

Vs. 8 The Holy Spirit filled Peter and he began to talk to them.

Vs. 10 We have done this by the name of _____________

_________________ of ____________________

Whom you ______________________. God raised him up from the ________________. By Jesus’ name, the lame (crippled) man stands here before you.

4067. Vs.11 Peter talks about a building. When a building is finished, in the corner is put a fancy stone with a date,

or a name on it. It is set into the corner of a building.

Peter said that Jesus was like this special corner stone, but the leaders did not see Jesus as “special”, they put him off to the side.

Vs. 12 Peter said, Salvation can not be in any other name. There is no other ________________ under ______________________ given to men, where a man can be ______________________.

4068. Vs. 13 The leaders could see that Peter and John were not educated men. (They were fishermen. They did not have much schooling. They did not go to special Jewish schools to learn the scriptures.)

Peter preached with such power—it surprised the leaders. They could see that Peter had been with ________________.

4069. Vs. 14 When they saw the crippled man standing there healed, they could not say ______________________ against the men.

4070. Vs. 15-18 They talked about what they should do with the men. A man had been healed. Many people had seen it.

The leaders did not want more and more people to be talking about it, Vs. 18 so they told Peter and John that they were not to do what? _______________________________________________

____________________________________________________

 

4071. Vs. 19 Peter and John said, Is it right that we should listen to ___________________ or listen to you?

4072. The leaders let them go. Peter and John went back to the group of believers and told them what happened.

They made a prayer Vs. 24-30. When the prayer was finished, Vs. 31 the place was _______________________ and the people there were filled with the ______________ ________________ .

And they spoke the word of God with _____________________

(without fear).

4073. Vs. 32-33 The believers felt like a family. They were believing the same. They talked about sharing what they had with other believers who did not have so much.

The Holy Spirit gave them great power to talk to others.. Vs. 34-35

They began to do what? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4074. Vs. 36-37 A man named __________________ had some

______________________. He sold it. He brought the money to the ________________________. (For them to give it to those who needed things.)