The Acts of the Apostles - Quiz No.4

01

In the town of Paphos in Cyprus Saul (who there adopted the name of Paul) was opposed by a Jewish false prophet, named Bar-Jesus (or Elymas). How did he deal with him?

 

02

When Paul and his party left Cyprus, where did they sail to?

 

03

Who deserted him there shortly after their arrival?

 

04

After leaving the coastal plain, Paul and Barnabas ascended to the high plateau of Galatia. Paul began his preaching campaign in Antioch. In which building in the town did he begin this work?

 

05

What was the name of the second town they visited on their Galatian campaign? 

 

06

When they reached Lystra, what miracle did Paul perform, which drew all the populace to hear him?

 

07

How did the populace initially react to this great miracle of healing?

 

08

When Jewish opponents from the two previous towns arrived in Lystra, surprisingly they were able to stir up the people against Paul. What happened to him as a result?

 

09

Paul and Barnabas went on to visit one final town in Galatia, before commencing their return journey. Which was it?

 

10

On their return journey, they revisited each of the towns in Galatia in which they had preached. For what specific purposes?

 

11

When they finally arrived back in Antioch (in Syria), to report on the success of their preaching mission, what did they find certain Jewish disciples teaching the new Gentile converts there?

 

12

How was this major issue eventually resolved?

 

13

When Paul set out on his second missionary journey, he did not take Barnabas with him. Why was this?

 

14

Who accompanied Paul instead?

 

15

Initially they revisited on land the Galatian churches established on the first missionary journey. When Paul arrived back in Lystra, whom did he meet there and invite to join him in his work?

 

16

Having re-visited all the Galatian churches, Paul looked for a new area of activity. Where were he and his companions eventually drawn to go? And how did this come about?

 

17

As there was no synagogue in Philippi, where did they go in that city to preach, and who was the first convert there to the faith?

 

18

What action of Paul in that city brought them into conflict with the authorities?

 

 

 

 

   (NB. Quotations are taken from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible.)

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