Doctrine of the Church Part 2

Which event led to the founding of the church in Antioch of Syria?

• A. Paul’s first missionary journey

• B. The persecution following Stephen’s martyrdom

• C. The Jerusalem Council

• D. The imprisonment of Peter

When the Jerusalem church heard about the growing church in Antioch of Syria, whom did they send to investigate?

• A. James

• B. Peter

• C. Barnabas

• D. John Mark

Why was the church in Antioch of Syria originally established?

• A. Missionaries from Rome planted it

• B. Believers scattered after Stephen’s martyrdom preached there

• C. Peter organized the church there

• D. Paul founded it during his first missionary journey

What caused a great number of people to turn to the Lord in Antioch of Syria?

• A. The Roman government supporting Christianity

• B. The political influence of the church

• C. The hand of the Lord being with the believers

• D. The temple priests converting

4. Why did the Jerusalem church send Barnabas to Antioch of Syria?

• A. To replace Peter as leader

• B. To investigate the report of many conversions

• C. To collect money for Jerusalem

• D. To start a synagogue

What did Barnabas do after witnessing the growth of the church in Antioch of Syria?

• A. Returned to Jerusalem immediately

• B. Sent missionaries to Rome

• C. Went to find Saul and brought him to Antioch

• D. Appointed Peter as leader

Where were believers first called “Christians”?

• A. Jerusalem

• B. Antioch of Syria

• C. Philippi

• D. Iconium

Why did the church in Antioch send a love offering to Jerusalem?

• A. To build a new temple

• B. To help needy believers during hardship

• C. To fund Paul’s missionary journeys

• D. To pay Roman taxes

How did Antioch of Syria become important in missionary work?

• A. It became the headquarters for Paul and Barnabas

• B. It was the location of the Jerusalem Council

• C. It replaced Jerusalem as the capital of Judea

• D. It produced the first New Testament books

Why did Paul publicly confront Peter in Antioch of Syria?

• A. Peter denied Christ again

• B. Peter refused to preach the gospel

• C. Peter practiced legalism by separating from Gentile believers

• D. Peter disagreed with Paul’s doctrine of resurrection