.Bible Class Questions

QUESTIONS OVER ACTS CHAPTER 5:

1. The way that Ananias and Sapphira gave is shown in contrast with the giving of what man (in chapter 4)?

2. The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was that they failed to give all like the apostles had commanded? (1) True; (2) False

3. Peter said that Ananias had not lied unto men but unto whom?

4. How long was it before Sapphira came in and told the same story to Peter?

5. Peter asked why she and her husband had agreed together to do what (words he used)?

6. "And great fear came upon all...And by the hands of the _____________ were many signs and wonders wrought among the people..."

7. "And ______________ were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women."

8. What unusual thing did people do with their sick, hoping they would be healed?

9. Who was responsible for the apostles being cast into prison again?

10. What did the angel of the Lord tell the apostles to do as he freed them that night?

11. When the apostles were apprehended again, why did the captain and the officers refrain from using violence against them?

12. What complaint did the Sanhedrin (the Great Council) make to the apostles which seems to be a contradiction to what was said in Matthew 27:25?

13. "Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey _________ rather than __________ ."

14. What is the significance of the Greek word translated "to obey"?

15. "And we are his ________________ of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost [Spirit], whom God hath given to them that _________ him."

16. When they took counsel to slay the apostles, what prominent Jewish scholar advised the Sanhedrin to exercise caution in dealing with the apostles?

17. What outstanding New Testament preacher do we later learn about in the book of Acts that was "brought up at the feet" of this scholar?

18. The Sanhedrin again threatened the apostles and for the first time did what before they released them?

19. Why were the apostles rejoicing when they left the presence of the Council?

20. "And daily in the ____________ , and in every ___________ , they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ."

NAME: _____________________________ DATE: ____________

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ANSWERS: 1. Barnabas; 2. False (Acts 5:4); 3. Unto God (Acts 5:4); 4. About three hours (Acts 5:7); 5. To tempt the Holy Spirit (Acts 5:9); 6. Apostles (Acts 5:11,12); 7. Believers (Acts 5:14); 8. Acts 5:15; 9. Acts 5:17,18; 10. Acts 5:19,20; 11. They feared the people (Acts 5:26); 12. Acts 5:28; Matthew 27:25; 13. God, men (Acts 5:29); 14. Greek word peitharchen means to obey a ruler; 15. Witness, obey (Acts 5:32); 16. Gamaliel (Acts 5:33-39); 17. Paul (Acts 22:3); 18. They were beaten (Acts 5:40); 19. Acts 5:41; 20. Temple, house (Acts 5:42).

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