Opposition to the Gospel Message
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The arrest and imprisonment of Peter and John (Acts 3; 4:1-22; 5:17-42; 12:1-24); the martyrdom of Stephen (Acts 6:8-15; 7); persecution by Saul (Acts 8:1-3; 9:1-2; cf. Gal. 1:11-17); persecution of Paul (Acts 16:11-40; 19:23-41; 21:27-36; cf. 2 Cor. 11:23-33).
- Trace the story of the arrest and imprisonment of Peter and John.
- Trace the events that led to the martyrdom of Stephen.
- Describe the role of Saul in the persecution of the Church.
- Evaluate the importance of persecution to the growth of the Church.
- Account for the persecution of Paul.
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- Practice question 1
Stephen's accusers specifically charged him with speaking against
- A.The apostles' authority
- B.Gentile converts
- C.Roman law alone
- D.The temple and the law of Moses
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D. The temple and the law of Moses
Stephen's accusers specifically charged him with speaking against the temple and the law of Moses.
- Practice question 2
After healing the lame man, Peter and John were commanded by the Sanhedrin to
- A.Not speak at all in Jesus' name
- B.Leave Jerusalem permanently
- C.Continue preaching cautiously
- D.Pay a fine and continue
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A. Not speak at all in Jesus' name
Peter and John were commanded not to speak at all in Jesus' name.
- Practice question 3
James, the brother of John, is recorded as the first apostle to be
- A.Exiled
- B.Imprisoned
- C.Martyred
- D.Publicly tried before Rome
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C. Martyred
James, the brother of John, is recorded as the first apostle to be martyred.
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