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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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Read Acts Chapter 13 (Paul’s First Missionary Journey)
1. Who was in the church in Antioch according two Acts 13:1?

2. What were they doing when the Holy Spirit spoke to them in Acts 13:2?

3. What did the Holy Spirit say in Acts 13:2?

4. What did they do after the Holy Spirit spoke in Acts 13:3?

5. Where did they go according to Acts 13:4? Why?

Going deeper: Where was Selucia in the first century? Where was Salamis?

6. What did they do when they arrived at Salamis? Where? Why?

7. Who was with them?

8. Who was Bar-Jesus? Where did they find him?

9. Who was with Bar-Jesus?

10. Who does Luke describe Sergius Paulus?

Going deeper: What is the meaning of “magos” in Greek? What is the implication about Greek culture?
11. What was the response of the magician to Barnabas to Saul? Why?

12. What do you learn of Saul’s name from Acts 13:9?

13. What does Paul say to the magician in Acts 13:10-11?

14. What happened to the man in Acts 13:11?

15. What was the reaction of the proconsul?

16. Where did Paul and his companion sail to according to Acts 13:13?

17. Who left and returned to Jerusalem?

18. To where did Paul and friends continue?

Going deeper: Where were the following locations in the first century: Paphos, Perga, Pamphilia, Pisidia? In what modern countries were these ancient cities located?

19. What did they do on the Sabbath day in Acts 13:14? Why?

20. What happened after the readings according to Acts 13:15?

21. What did Paul do in response in Acts 13:16?

22. What does Paul say to them in the following verses? Reflect as you answer on how this history speaks of God’s “chesed” (loving kindness) and long-suffering with His people.
Acts 13:17

Acts 13:18

Acts 13:19

Acts 13:20

Acts 13:21

Acts 13:22

Acts 13:23

Acts 13:24

Acts 13:25

23. Copy Acts 13:26 here. How does your heart respond to this? Do you count yourself among the family of Abraham? Why or whynot? Ask God to speak the truth of His salvation message to you.

24. Which of the following books of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) does Paul refer to in his sermon? (Circle all that are referenced) Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers
Deuteronomy Joshua Judges 1 & 2 Samuel 1 & 2 Kings Psalms

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