Acts: Key Historical Developments Quiz

Which event in the Book of Acts marks the beginning of the Christian Church?

• The conversion of Saul

• The stoning of Stephen

• The Day of Pentecost

• The Council of Jerusalem

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Who was chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as an apostle in the Book of Acts?

• Barnabas

• Matthias

• Silas

• Timothy

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What was the role of the Holy Spirit in the early church in Acts?

• To guide the apostles in their teachings

• To perform miracles through the apostles

• To provide food for the needy

• To write the scriptures

Who was the first apostle to perform a miracle after Jesus' ascension in the Book of Acts?

• John

• Peter

• James

• Paul

Besides filling the believers (as Jesus had promised) with the presence of God in Spirit, what other role did the Holy Spirit play during the Day of Pentecost?

• To provide healing to the sick

• To enable the apostles to speak in different languages

• To perform miracles through Peter

• To write the scriptures

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What was the main message of Peter's sermon on Pentecost?

• The importance of following Jewish law

• The resurrection of Jesus and the call to repentance

• The need for a new temple in Jerusalem

• The coming of the end times

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What was the role of the Holy Spirit in selecting the seven deacons in Acts?

• To guide the apostles in their decision

• To perform miracles through the deacons

• To provide food for the widows

• To write the scriptures

What was the significance of the stoning of Stephen in Acts?

• He was the first "martyr" and It marked the beginning of widespread persecution of Christians

• It led to the conversion of Saul

• It resulted in the first Christian council

• It was the first miracle performed by the apostles

What was the primary purpose of the Council of Jerusalem in the Book of Acts?

• To decide on the inclusion of Gentile believers without requiring them to follow Jewish law

• To elect a new apostle to replace Judas Iscariot

• To establish the first Christian church in Rome

• To discuss the distribution of food among the widows

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Which apostle is associated with spreading Christianity to the Gentiles in Acts?

• Peter

• John

• Paul

• James

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