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WorksheetsNew Testament - Unit #3
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 20mins
How does the Roman Empire help Christianity spread?
They give peace, laws, and safe travel
Caesar becomes a Christian and helps Christians
They fight against the Jews
They make Christians privileged in Roman society
What are the two main men that the Book of Acts mostly covers?
Mark and John
Peter and Paul
John and James
Barnabas and Peter
How does the Book of Acts and the Lutheran church relate to each other?
Martin Luther copied what Peter taught
The Lutheran church beliefs=Early church beliefs
The Lutheran church is a return to the Roman Catholic church
The Lutheran church=the modern true reformed church
What do the Sadducees believe in?
There is not a resurrection and an afterlife
There is a resurrection, an afterlife, and a Messiah
There is the God of the Bible, but there are also others gods, too
It was a court/council in every city
What do the Pharisees believe?
There is not a resurrection and an afterlife
There is a resurrection, an afterlife, and a Messiah
There is the God of the Bible, but there are also others gods, too
It was a court/council in every city
What do the Samaritans believe?
There is not a resurrection and an afterlife
There is a resurrection, an afterlife, and a Messiah
There is the God of the Bible, but there are also others gods, too
It was a court/council in every city
What was the Sanhedrin?
There is not a resurrection and an afterlife
There is a resurrection, an afterlife, and a Messiah
There is the God of the Bible, but there are also others gods, too
It was a court/council in every city
How many years does the Book of Acts cover?
10 years
20 years
30 years
40 years
What is the name of the event where the Holy Spirit comes to the apostles in Jerusalem?
Passover
Last Supper
Pentecost
Sabbath
What does Peter say about Baptism?
Baptism is a statement of faith that a person does in front of people
Baptism gives us forgiveness, the Holy Spirit and is for all people and children
Baptism will make our bodies clean, but not our spirit
Baptism is for all people that are old enough
What does Peter say to the Jews?
God will judge you for killing Jesus, so repent
The Jews killed Jesus, but God wanted them to hear the Gospel first
The Jews were God's chosen people, so they will be saved
The family of Abraham will always be saved
What did the Apostles say to the Sadducees when they threatened the Apostles?
They said they will stop preaching if the Sadducees repent
They said they cannot stop preaching what is true
They said God will show them a miracle for them to know what is true
They said the Sadducees will have to prove themselves
What person donated all of his money to the church?
Simon
John
Stephen
Barnabas
Who are the two people that die because they lied about giving money to the church?
Ananias
Saphhira
Peter
James
Barnabs
What happened in the early church between the Hebrews and the Greeks?
The Hebrews helped the Greeks
The Greeks helped the Hebrews
The Hebrews discriminated against the Greek
The disciples were discriminating the Hebrews
How did the disciples work to stop discrimination in the church?
They had Greek men help distribute food
They made everyone share
They made sure the Greeks and Hebrews would play nice
They had Hebrew men make sure the Greeks did not get food
Where did a man, who Philip witnessed to and baptized, come from in Africa?
Sudan
Egypt
Tanzania
Ethiopia
What does the church tradition say about the Ethiopian Eunuch?
He helped spread the church to Africa
He became an unbeliever later and tried to hurt Christians
He became very rich and gave treasure to the church
He was blessed and gave Philip many things
Who tried to buy the Holy Spirit from Peter?
Simon the Magician/Sorcerer
Ethiopian Eunuch
Ananias and Sapphira
Stephen
What does Church tradition say happened to Simon the Magician/Sorcerer?
He was baptized and became a priest
He joined Peter and Paul and helped spread the news about Jesus
He created a false religion and tried to gain converts
He created a new church building
Who was the first Christian martyr?
Simon
Samuel
Simeon
Stephen
What was Saul trying to do before Jesus appeared to him?
Heal someone
Persecute Christians
Arrest Peter
Teach in the synagogue
What did Jesus say Paul's job was supposed to be?
Witness to the Jews
Witness to the Gentiles
Persecute the Jews
Go to the synagogues first
Who did Paul go see when he arrived in Damascus?
Cornelius
Peter
Ananias
Barnabas
Who did God (working through Peter) raise from the dead?
Lydia
Dorcas
Sapphira
Mary
After Peter raised someone from the dead, he stayed with a man named "Simon". What was surprising about Peter staying with Simon?
Simon was a sinner
Simon would have been seen as "unclean"
Simon was not a Christian
Simon was a tax collector
Who did God tell Peter to go see after Peter's vision?
Cornelius
Peter
Simon
Ananias
Where were followers of Jesus given the name "Christian" for the first time?
Antioch
Damascus
Jerusalem
Iconium
How did the church react when they first heard of Peter preaching to the Gentiles?
They were upset
They were very happy
They thought Peter did not believe anymore
They wanted Peter to keep going
What did Peter tell the people in the house when he came to tell them about Jesus?
God loves people of all races and ethnicities
God favors the Jews
God wants Peter to first preach to the Jews
God wants Paul to preach to the Gentiles, not Peter
What shows Peter that God desires for Gentiles to go to heaven as well?
The Holy Spirit came to the Gentiles
The Gentiles wanted to be baptized
The Gentiles were more eager to learn about Jesus
The Gentiles did not kill Jesus
When Paul and Barnabas went to Galatia, not far from Greece, who did the people think Paul and Barnabas were? (pick two)
Jesus
Zeus
Hermes
Mars
Hercules
Who was the first DISCIPLE to die?
James
John
Thomas
Peter
Why did Herod try to arrest and kill Peter?
To make the Jews happy with him
To stop the Romans from becoming too strong
To make the Christians afraid of preaching
To get more money from Pilate
How did Peter escape from prison?
The disciples came and rescued him
An angel opened the door and led him out
An angel lifted Peter out of the temple and they flew to Mark's house
A Roman guard became a Christian and helped Peter escape
How does the story of Herod's death in the Bible compare to the story of Herod's death from Josephus, the Roman historian? In both stories...(choose all that apply)
Herod was called a god
Herod dies from worms/illness inside his body
Herod wore clothing that shined brightly
Herod was killed by the Jews
Herod was blinded by an angel
The church sent a letter to the Gentiles. What did they tell the Gentiles to do/or not do? (choose all that apply)
Do not drink/eat blood
Do not eat food sacrificed to idols
Do not be sexually immoral
Do not eat pork or shellfish
You must be circumcised and obey the Sabbath
Why would it be difficult for gentile Christians to stay away from sacrificed foods and idols? (choose all that apply)
There were a lot of festivals and holidays about false gods
Many friends and family members ate sacrificed foods
The Roman government would teach in their schools to worship the idols
The people were hungry, so it was hard to not eat the food
Because idols were really pretty and well made
