Read Acts Chapter 13
1. What does Paul say happened in Jerusalem in Acts 13:27-31?
2. Copy Acts 13:32 here. What is this “good news” promised to the fathers? Where is it found in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament)?
3. What does Paul say about Psalm 2 in Acts 13:33?
4. What does Paul say about Isaiah 55:3 in Acts 13:34?
5. What does Paul say about Psalm 16:10 in Acts 13:35?
6. What does Paul say about David in Acts 13:36?
7. What meaning or understanding (midrash) does Paul give for Psalm 16:10 in Acts 13:37?
8. What is the significance of this one who did not see corruption according to Acts 13:38-39?
9. What warning does Paul give in Acts 13:40-41?
10. What happens in the following verses?
Acts 13:42
Acts 13:43
Acts 13:44
Acts 13:45
11. What do Paul and Barnabas tell the Jews in Acts 13:46?
12. Copy Isaiah 49:6 here.
13. Copy Isaiah 45:22 here.
14. Copy Acts 13:48-49. How does your heart react to this “good news” (the scriptures your copied from Isaiah 49:6, 45:22 as spoken by Paul in Acts 13:47) that God seeks to reach the ends of the earth. Consider those you see as most detestable because of their crimes, their sins, their lifestyle, their values (or lack of them). How does your heart react to the thought of them with your in church, in heaven? Ask God to show you where your heart is not aligned with His in this message Paul and Barnabas are preaching. Where does this not resonate as rejoicing in your soul?
15. What did the non-believing Jews do in Acts 13:50?
16. What was the response of the disciples in Acts 13:51-52?
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