86 Acts 15-18 Paul 2nd Missionary Journey

Acts 15:36-39. The Holy Spirit works through human decisions, even when there are disagreements among believers. Why did Paul and Barnabas part ways at the beginning of the second journey?

• Barnabas wanted to take John Mark, but Paul refused

• Paul wanted to go to Rome, but Barnabas disagreed

• They had different ideas about preaching to Gentiles

• Barnabas was called to stay in Antioch

 Acts 15:40-41. God often uses teamwork to accomplish His mission. Who did Paul choose as his new companion for the second journey?

• Timothy

• Silas

• Luke

• John Mark

Acts 16:1-3. Discipleship is a key part of spreading the Gospel. Who joined Paul and Silas in Lystra and became a key disciple?

• Timothy

• Barnabas

• Luke

• John Mark

Acts 16:6-10. The Holy Spirit guides believers in unexpected ways. What did Paul see in a vision that led him to go to Macedonia?

• An angel telling him to go to Rome

• A man from Macedonia pleading for help

• A map showing the way to Greece

• A vision of Jesus on the cross

Acts 16:11-15. The Gospel often opens doors through relationships. Who was the first convert in Philippi, and what was her occupation?

• Lydia, a seller of purple cloth

• The jailer, a Roman soldier

• A slave girl with a spirit of divination

• A Roman official

Acts 16:16-18. God’s power is greater than any spiritual force. What did Paul do to the slave girl who had a spirit of divination?

• He healed her from a physical illness

• He cast out the evil spirit

• He baptized her

• He ignored her

Acts 16:19-24. Persecution often follows the proclamation of the Gospel. Why were Paul and Silas arrested in Philippi?

• For preaching in the synagogue

• For casting out a spirit and ruining a man’s business

• For refusing to pay taxes

• For causing a riot

Acts 16:25-26. God can turn even the darkest situations into opportunities for His glory. What happened while Paul and Silas were praying and singing in prison?

• The jailer fell asleep

• An earthquake opened the prison doors

• The prisoners escaped

• The authorities apologized

Acts 16:27-34. The Gospel brings salvation to entire households. What happened to the jailer and his family after the earthquake?

• They were baptized and became believers

• They arrested Paul and Silas again

• They fled the city

• They reported Paul to the Roman authorities

Acts 16:35-40. Sometimes, believers are given resources when unjustly treated. What did Paul do after being released from prison?

• He left the city quietly

• He revealed his citizenship and demanded an apology

• He cursed the city

• He returned to Jerusalem