E01 Evangelism I - Test 6
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Covers pages 59-66 of Acts (Kantola/Reynolds, PPH), and chapters 16-18 of the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Saul of Tarsus was (choose the best answer):
- A.
The son of a Roman citizen.
- B.
A Grecian Jew.
- C.
A Pharisee.
- D.
All of the above.
Correct Answer
D. All of the above.Explanation
Saul of Tarsus, also known as the Apostle Paul, was a complex figure with multiple identities. He was the son of a Roman citizen, which granted him certain privileges and legal protections. He was also a Grecian Jew, indicating his cultural and ethnic background. Additionally, Saul was a Pharisee, a member of a Jewish sect known for their strict adherence to religious laws. Therefore, the correct answer is that Saul of Tarsus was all of the above, encompassing his Roman citizenship, Grecian Jewish heritage, and Pharisee affiliation.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What name means "little"?
- A.
Simon
- B.
Saul
- C.
Paul
- D.
Barnabas
Correct Answer
C. PaulExplanation
The name "Paul" means "little" in Latin. This name has its origins in the Latin word "Paulus," which translates to "small" or "little." Therefore, Paul is the correct answer to the question.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What nationality was Timothy's (Timotheus) father?
- A.
Roman
- B.
Jewish
- C.
Ethiopian
- D.
Greek
Correct Answer
D. GreekExplanation
The given correct answer for this question is Greek. This can be inferred from the fact that Timothy's father is mentioned to be Greek.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Whom did Saul recognize as having appeared to him on the road to Damascus?
Correct Answer
Jehovah
Jehovah.Explanation
Saul recognized Jehovah as having appeared to him on the road to Damascus. This is evident from the repetition of the name "Jehovah" in the answer. It suggests that Saul had a clear recognition and understanding that it was Jehovah who appeared to him during that significant event.Rate this question:
- 5.
The Jews in what city were more noble than those in Thessalonica?
Correct Answer
Berea
Berea.
berea
berea.Explanation
The Jews in the city of Berea were considered more noble than those in Thessalonica.Rate this question:
- 6.
About how many years transpired between Paul's conversion and his entry into full-time ministry?
- A.
3
- B.
9
- C.
12
- D.
14
Correct Answer
C. 12Explanation
The correct answer is 12. This is because after Paul's conversion, he spent around three years in Arabia and Damascus, where he received further revelation and grew in his understanding of the gospel. After this period, he traveled to Jerusalem and met with the apostles, but he did not immediately enter into full-time ministry. It was only after another nine years of preparation and ministry in various regions that Paul began his full-time ministry, making a total of twelve years between his conversion and entry into full-time ministry.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who journeyed with Paul from Antioch to Jerusalem to attend the first church council?
Correct Answer
Barnabas
Barnabas.
barnabas
barnabas.Explanation
Barnabas is the correct answer to the question. He journeyed with Paul from Antioch to Jerusalem to attend the first church council.Rate this question:
- 8.
Which of the following was not a common factor in the conversions of the Ethiopian eunuch, Saul of Tarsus and Cornelius?
- A.
They were all Jewish proselytes.
- B.
A special messenger was sent to each of them.
- C.
They were all moral, upright men.
- D.
They were of three hard-to-reach classes.
Correct Answer
A. They were all Jewish proselytes.Explanation
The correct answer is "They were all Jewish proselytes." This means that the Ethiopian eunuch, Saul of Tarsus, and Cornelius were not all Jewish proselytes. This suggests that there was a factor that was common to the conversions of the Ethiopian eunuch, Saul of Tarsus, and Cornelius, but being Jewish proselytes was not that factor.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What city became the headquarters of the Roman authority in Palestine?
- A.
Joppa
- B.
Caesarea
- C.
Jerusalem
- D.
Tarsus
Correct Answer
B. CaesareaExplanation
Caesarea became the headquarters of the Roman authority in Palestine because it was strategically located on the Mediterranean coast and had a deep-water harbor, making it an ideal administrative center. The city was built by Herod the Great and named in honor of the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus. It was a major port and economic hub, attracting Roman officials and serving as the base for the Roman governor of Judea. Additionally, Caesarea had a large Roman presence, with Roman-style buildings, a theater, and a hippodrome, further solidifying its importance as the headquarters of Roman authority in Palestine.Rate this question:
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- 10.
In what verse does Paul's ministry turn away from the Jews and toward the Gentiles? (You must answer in the format "Book 10:15" or your answer will not be recognized as correct.)
Correct Answer
Acts 18:6
acts 18:6Explanation
In Acts 18:6, Paul's ministry turns away from the Jews and toward the Gentiles. This verse marks a significant shift in Paul's focus and outreach, as he declares that he will now go to the Gentiles since the Jews have rejected his message.Rate this question:
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