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WorksheetsACTS 17, 18
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Paul found one particular altar in Athens very interesting and used it as a point of reference in his sermon to the Athenians. What was the inscription on this altar?
TO THE UNKNOWN GOD.
TO MIGHTY ATHENA.
TO APOLLO, GOD OF THE SUN.
TO AREOPAGUS
What allegation did the mob make against St. Jason and other Christians in Thessalonica?
They said that Jason and the others criticized Zeus.
They said that Jason and the others were possessed by demons.
They said that Jason and the others claimed that Jesus is king, which was contrary to the decrees of Caesar.
They said that Jason and others preach gospel
For ‘In him we live and move and have our being’
Acts 17: 37
Acts 18: 25
Acts 18: 15
Acts 17: 28
How did Apollos demonstrate that Jesus is the Christ?
He showed this using the Greek myths.
He showed this from the Scriptures.
He showed this using the Roman myths.
He showed this from the Gentiles.
What happened to Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue in Achaia?
He became a Christian.
He was beaten by the Greeks before the judgment seat.
He debated with St. Paul about the meaning of Scripture
He became mad
When Paul arrived in Corinth, he met a man named Aquila and his wife Priscilla who were in the same profession as Paul. What did they do for a living?
They were potters.
They were tentmakers.
They were bakers.
They were Fishermen.
He was an eloquent man ………………………………
“Strong in the Lord.”
“Well versed in the Scriptures."
“Full of the Spirit.”
"with passion"
How long did St. Paul teach the word of God in Corinth?
Six months.
One year.
One year and six months.
Two years
What did St. Paul do at Cenchrea as a result of a vow he had taken?
He fasted from food and water.
He let his hair grow long.
He had his hair cut off.
He had his hair.
How many Sabbaths did St. Paul spend reasoning from the Scriptures in the synagogue of Thessalonica?
Five.
Seven.
Three.
Six
Where did the philosophers take St. Paul to hear him speak about his “new doctrine?”
The Acropolis.
The Areopagus.
The Parthenon.
The Athens.
Whose house was attacked by a mob in Thessalonica?
Lydia’s.
Jason’s.
Silas’.
Cornelius'
Who stayed in Beroea after the Christians sent St. Paul away?
St. Silas.
St. Timothy.
St. Paul.
Ss. Silas and Timothy.
When Paul went to the synagogue of the Jews in Thessalonica, he explained and proved that two things were necessary for the Christ to do. Name one of these two things.
Be proclaimed king by the people.
Rise from the dead.
Ascend into Heaven.
Appeared to disciples
Some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did a great many of the devout Greeks and not a few of the …………………
Jews.
Leaders of the city.
Leading women
Gentiles
Why did St. Paul leave Ephesus after only a short while?
He was eager to keep the coming feast in Jerusalem.
He was eager to speak with St. James in Jerusalem.
He was eager to preach in the Temple in Jerusalem.
He was eager to preach
Which baptism did Apollos know?
The baptism of fire.
The baptism of the Spirit.
The baptism of John.
The baptism of Paul.
“Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the……………...”
Pharisees
Israelites
Corinthians
Gentiles
Why were Ss. Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth?
Because Nero had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome.
Because they had been commanded by James to start a church in Corinth.
Because Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome.
Because all Jews to depart from Rome.
Which husband-and-wife team did St. Paul meet in Corinth?
Ananias and Saphira.
Aquinas and Prudence.
Aquila and Pricilla.
Aquila and Saphira
Which of these individuals is NOT listed as having believed St. Paul’s preaching on the Areopagus?
Dionysius the Areopagite.
Damaris.
Cyril the Athenian.
Paul
James
How frequently did the Jews in Borea search the Scriptures to determine whether the things taught by Ss. Paul and Silas were so?
Daily.
Every Sabbath.
Every time they spoke with Ss. Paul and Silas.
Alternative days
Which ruler of the synagogue in Corinth became a Christian with his household?
Justus.
Aquila.
Crispus.
Agapetus
Whose house was next to the synagogue in Corinth?
Crispus.
Justus.
Aquila and Priscilla’s.
Barsabas
Who, according to Acts chapter seventeen, stirred up trouble for St. Paul in Borea?
The magistrates.
The Philippian slave masters.
The Jews of Thessalonica.
The Jews of Jerusalem.
