The Ministry of Peter

Who was Tabitha, and what happened to her?

• She was a wealthy merchant who traveled to Rome.

• She was a woman in Joppa who did charitable work among the widows and became sick and died.

• She was a famous artist known for her paintings in Jerusalem.

• She was a prophetess who led a group of followers in the desert.

What was Simon Peter known for before Pentecost?

• A skilled fisherman who was always calm and collected.

• An impetuous disciple of Jesus who often spoke without thinking.

• A tax collector who was known for his honesty.

• A wealthy merchant who supported Jesus financially.

What key statement did Peter make at the Transfiguration?

• He wanted to build three tents, one for Jesus, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

• He suggested they should leave the mountain immediately.

• He proposed to stay there and pray all night.

• He asked Jesus to perform a miracle for them.

What did Peter declare about Jesus' suffering?

• He said it would never happen and was rebuked by Jesus.

• He believed it was necessary for salvation.

• He thought it would happen after Jesus' resurrection.

• He claimed it was a misunderstanding of the prophecy.

What was the significance of the miracle Peter performed on Tabitha?

• It was the first resurrection miracle recorded in the Acts of the Apostles.

• It demonstrated Peter's ability to heal the sick.

• It was a sign of Peter's leadership among the apostles.

• It marked the beginning of Peter's ministry in Jerusalem.

What significant action did Peter take after Jesus' resurrection?

• He was the first disciple to visit Jesus’ tomb.

• He denied knowing Jesus three times.

• He was the first to preach to the Gentiles.

• He wrote a letter to the other disciples.

Describe two other occasions when Peter was used to increase the numbers in the Church.

• On the Day of Pentecost, Peter preached the first sermon, and 3,000 persons were added to the Church.

• Peter healed a lame man, and many were amazed and joined the Church.

• Peter wrote letters to the churches, encouraging them to grow in faith.

• Peter baptized a large crowd in Jerusalem, leading to thousands joining the Church.

What was the first sermon recorded in the Acts of the Apostles?

• Peter preached it at Pentecost.

• John preached it in the temple.

• Paul preached it in Ephesus.

• James preached it at the Last Supper.

Who did Jesus declare Jesus to be?

• The Christ /Messiah, the Son of God.

• A prophet of God.

• A teacher of the law.

• A miracle worker.

What miracles did Peter perform after Pentecost?

• He turned water into wine at a wedding in Cana.

• He healed a Lame Man at Gate Beautiful, he healed a man in Lydda named Aeneas who had been bedridden for eight years and he went to Joppa and raised Dorcas back to life.

• He walked on water during a storm on the Sea of Galilee.

• He multiplied loaves and fishes to feed a crowd.