Why didn't Silas and Timothy just accompany Paul to Athens? According to Acts, chapter 17 verse 4, who were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas? By raising him from the dead (Acts 17:31). G. Among who were Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus, also a woman named Damaris, and a number of others? Who invaded who? In temples made by human hands (Acts 17:24). Who "dwells in temples made with hands" (Acts 17:24)? Who were the "evil men from the marketplace" (Acts 17:5) If provoked, do you share the Gospel with the sophisticates Bible Quiz: Acts of the Apostles. They are all defying Caesar's decrees, saying that there is another king, one called Jesus." G. Who were of more nobel character then the those in Thessalonica? G. At what did some of them sneer and others say, "We want to hear you again on this subject"? G. How did the Berean Jews receive the message? Acts Bible Study Discussion Questions Chapter 17 Acts 17:1-8 1. 'church' or inside? This is a self-test on chapters 16 - 18 of the book of Acts. G. What did they ask Paul at the meeting of the Areopagus? They rounded up some bad characters from the marketplace, formed a mob and started a riot in the city (Acts 17:5). So, did the unbelieving Jews and their thugs succeed? Acts 17:15-18 (Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts17-paul-in-athens.htm) Who escorted Paul on the ship to Athens? Why didn't Silas and Timothy just accompany Paul to Athens? What is meant by "When they had taken security" (Acts 17:9)? Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did a large number of God-fearing … Ezekiel 14 and Revelation 9)? Acts 17:16–34 If we want to share the gospel with those of other religions,1 it is important to know what the Bible says about this. What happened to the new Christians in Thessalonica (see 1 When Paul and his companions had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia (Acts 17:1). saved? A. G. While Paul went to the coast, who stayed at Berea? Why was Thessalonica an important city? A. "This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Messiah" (Acts 17:3). Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. G. What did they do to Jason and the others after they posted bond? A. According to Acts, chapter 17, verse 1, when did they come to Thessalonica? Paul's speaking of resurrection from the dead (Acts 17:32). STUDIES IN THE BOOK ACTS. Church of Christ * 5253 Weber Rd * Corpus Christi, TX 78411 • Church Phone: 361-853-7701 • E-Mail: thereisdesign@gmail.com When discussing "the Divine" with Hindus or Buddhists, do When do the various nations of the world turn to Christ? How is it just to predestine some and not others to be G. By whom will God judge the world with justice? G. Why did the jealous Jews rush to Jason's house? A. Paul presented a seminar to the Thessalonians over three Sabbaths. According to Acts, chapter 17, verse 3, what did Paul explain and prove? and warn them about their idolatry? Index Page. Contact Christian Torres (director of Bible Bowl) for questions: • Weber Rd. G. Where did the other Jews start a riot? What does the Lord of heaven and earth need? 5. Jason and some other believers (Acts 17:6). All the answers come from the Bible itself. Encountering World Religions: . In a glittering, sophisticated and idolatrous place or Is the spiritual battle in your neighborhood outside your Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus, also a woman named Damaris, and a number of others (Acts 17:34). G. Where did some Jews from Thessalonica go to Berea? What does it mean to be "provoked" (Acts 17:16)? G. When were the crowd and the city officials thrown into turmoil? (Acts 17:22)? G. What did the other Jews yell as they dragged Jason and the other believers before the city officials? What was the main idea of his messages and what did he use to give his preaching authority? Corinthians 9)? What are idols (see Leviticus 26, Acts chapter 17 - questions for discussion. Who commanded them to send Silas and Timothy to Athens? G. Who joined Paul and Silas along with the Jews? A. Where are "Amphipolis ... Apollonia ... Thessalonica" (Acts G. What did those who escorted Paul to Athens do afterwards? Who performed the important role in evangelizing Berea (see According to Acts, chapter 17, verse 18, who began to debate with Paul? When did many of the Bereans (people of Berea) believe what What was the real reason for their accusation? G. when did the believers send Paul and Silas away to Berea? That the divine being is like gold or silver or stone-an image made by human design and skill (Acts 17:29). Bible Study Lesson Sheets-- These are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. According to Acts, chapter 17, verse 27, why did God do this? Why did Paul start by talking about this altar? What did Paul and Silas do when they got to Thessalonica? taken by the unbelieving Jews? G. What did the Jews from Thessalonica do to the crowds in Berea? Was Paul impressed with Athens? Why did they attack "the house of Jason" (Acts 17:5)? G. What did Paul see the city of Athens was full of? A. How was their message received in the synagogue? The Lord of Heaven and earth [The God who made the world and everything in it] (Acts 17:24). you address their pieces of metal and stone, or do you "respect" their religion? What was Athens (Acts 17:16) like in the first century AD? What may the Jews from Thessalonica (Acts 17:13) have G. What have some of your own poets said? Why did they attack Jason? "These men who have caused trouble all over the world have now come here, and Jason has welcomed them into his house. A. concluded when Paul left Berea? contrary to the decrees of Caesar" (Acts 17:7)? A. 17:1)? G. Silas and Timothy stayed at Bearea while Paul went where? (Acts 17:6-7). So that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from any one of us (Acts 17:27). They were thrown into turmoil (Acts 17:8). 3. 1 Corinthians 3)? Went into the synagogue and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them for the Scriptures, explaining and proving that the Messiah had to suffer and rise form the dead (Acts 17:2-3). That people everywhere repent (Acts 17:30). Should we share the Gospel only with those to be saved? Acts 17: 1-4 ; How serious should we take the teaching of God's word? They agitated them and stirred them up (Acts 17:13). G. When Paul spoke of resurrection from the dead, what they do? A. According to Acts, chapter 17, verse 12, what happened as a result? If providing child care-related paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave at my business … To find Paul and Silas in order to bring them out to the crowd (Acts 17:5). him had "turned the world upside down" (Acts 17:6)? (17:4) C. Luke's details of Paul's ministry there are sparse. ON TO THESSALONICA (17:1) 1. Who commanded them to send Silas and Timothy to Athens? a. Left with instructions for Silas and Timothy, telling them to join Paul as soon as possible (Acts 17:15). G. What has God set for when he will judge the world with justice by the man he has appointed? According to Acts, chapter 17, verse 19, where did they take Paul? Where have we seen this sentiment and accusation before?