Test Your Knowledge On The Bible Passage: Acts 27-28, NKJV

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    3 But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand. 4 So when the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a _______, whom, though he has escaped the sea, yet justice does not allow to live.” -Acts 28:3-4, NKJV

    • Murderer
    • Prophet
    • Teacher
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Acts 27 is the twenty-seventh chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the journey of Paul from Caesarea heading to Rome, but stranded for a time in Malta.
Test your knowledge on the bible passage: Acts 27-28, NKJV

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    5 But he shook off the creature into the fire and suffered no harm. 6 However, they were expecting that he would swell up or suddenly fall down dead. But after they had looked for a long time and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds and said that he was ______. -Acts 28:5-6

    • An angel

    • A god

    • A sorcerer

    Correct Answer
    A. A god
    Explanation
    After witnessing Paul shake off a venomous creature into the fire without being harmed, the people who were expecting him to suffer harm or die changed their minds and concluded that he must be a god. This demonstrates their belief that only a divine being could possess such power and immunity to harm.

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    30 Then Paul dwelt two whole years  _______, and received all who came to him, 31 preaching the kingdom of God and teaching the things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ with all confidence, no one forbidding him. -Acts 28:30-31

    • In his own rented house

    • In the synagogue

    • On an island

    Correct Answer
    A. In his own rented house
    Explanation
    Paul dwelt two whole years in his own rented house. During this time, he received all who came to him, preaching the kingdom of God and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ. This indicates that Paul was not imprisoned or restricted in any way, as he was able to freely continue his ministry. The fact that no one forbade him suggests that he had the freedom to preach and teach without opposition.

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    7 In that region there was an estate of the leading citizen of the island, whose name was Publius, who received us and entertained us courteously for ______. -Acts 28:7

    • 3 days

    • 3 months

    • 3 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 days
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3 days. According to the passage in Acts 28:7, when the group arrived in the region, they were received and entertained courteously by Publius, the leading citizen of the island, for a period of 3 days.

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    9 So when this was done, the rest of those on the island who had diseases also came and were healed. 10 They also honored us in many ways; and when we departed, they _______. -Acts 28:9-10

    • Prayed that God would provide such things as were necessary

    • Provided such things as were necessary

    • All wanted to go with us

    Correct Answer
    A. Provided such things as were necessary
    Explanation
    The passage states that the people on the island honored the speaker in many ways. Therefore, it can be inferred that when the speaker departed, they provided such things as were necessary for the journey.

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    8 And it happened that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and dysentery. Paul went in to him and prayed, and ______. -Acts 28:8

    • He was healed

    • He laid his hands on him and healed him

    • He anointed him with oil and healed him

    Correct Answer
    A. He laid his hands on him and healed him
    Explanation
    In this verse from the book of Acts, it is stated that the father of Publius was sick with a fever and dysentery. Paul entered the room and prayed for him, after which he laid his hands on him and healed him. This suggests that Paul used the laying on of hands as a means of healing the sick individual.

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    11 After _______ we sailed in an Alexandrian ship whose figurehead was the Twin Brothers, which had wintered at the island.  -Acts 28:11

    • 3 days

    • 3 months

    • 3 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 months
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3 months. This is because the passage states that they sailed in an Alexandrian ship after a certain period of time, which was the winter. Since winter typically lasts for about 3 months, it can be inferred that they sailed after 3 months.

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    21 Then they said to him, “We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor have any of the brethren who came reported or spoken any evil of you. 22 But we desire to hear from you what you think; for concerning this sect, we know that it is spoken against ________.”  -Acts 28:21-22

    • Everywhere in Rome

    • Everywhere in Jerusalem

    • Everywhere

    Correct Answer
    A. Everywhere
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "everywhere" because the passage states that the people in Rome know that the sect is spoken against, indicating that it is spoken against in various places and not just in one specific location like Rome or Jerusalem.

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