Acts 2
- What supernatural things happened when the believers were filled with the Holy Spirit in Acts 2?
- Why were some people who heard the believers speaking in other tongues amazed while others thought they were drunk?
- Why did Peter quote the prophet Joel in Acts 2?
- What did Peter tell the crowd they should do?
Acts 3
- How did Peter know that he could command a lame man to walk in Acts 3:6?
- What did Peter tell the people at the temple to do in Acts 3:19?
Acts 4
- Peter said, "there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved." (Acts 4:12) Peter was speaking about Jesus. What should be done for those who have never heard His name?
- How did Peter and John respond when the Sanhedrin ordered them not to speak any more in the name of Jesus?
- When Peter and John told the other believers about the threats against them, what did the believers pray for?
- What was wrong with what Ananias and Sapphira did? Why do you think they died?
- What is the meaning of the statement in Acts 5:13, "No one else dared join them"?
- Why did the apostles rejoice in Acts 5:41?
Acts 6
- What responsibility was given to the seven chosen in Acts 6:1-6?
- Why did some people argue with Stephen?
Old Testament
Ruth 1 - 4, 1 Samuel 1 - 13
- In Ruth, chapter 1, Naomi had a difficult 10 years. She wanted her friends to call her something else because Naomi means pleasant. She said, "I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty." However, she had come home with a devoted daughter-in-law. Why did she think of herself as empty?
- How did Boaz show kindness to Ruth in chapter 2?
- Why did Naomi have Ruth go to Boaz at night in chapter 3?
- In Ruth 4:15, why did the women say that Ruth was better than seven sons?
- How was Ruth related to David?
- How could God hear Hannah's prayer in 1 Samuel 1 when verse 13 says her voice was not heard?
- In 1 Samuel 2:27-36, why did the man of God rebuke Eli for what his sons were doing?
- 1 Samuel 3:1 says, "In those days the word of the Lord was rare; there were not many visions." What would make the word of the Lord rare?
- Why did taking the ark into battle in 1 Samuel 4 not help?
- The Philistines had the ark, but it wasn't a blessing. Why not?
- Why did the people of Beth Shemesh, in 1 Samuel 6, want to get rid of the ark?
- Why did the elders of Israel not want to be led by Samuel's sons in 1 Samuel 8?
- In 1 Samuel 9, Saul was looking for the prophet to help him find his lost donkeys. The prophet was looking for Saul to anoint him king of Israel. Are there times when you are focused on small things when God wants to speak to you about bigger things?
- In 1 Samuel 10 Samuel anointed Saul king. Why did Saul then hide when Samuel brought the people together to publicly proclaim Saul as king?
- What was the purpose of renewing the kingdom in 1 Samuel 11:14?
- In 1 Samuel 12:23, Samuel says that it would be a sin against God for him to fail to pray for the people. Why would this be a sin? Who should you be praying for?
- Why did Samuel tell Saul, in 1 Samuel 13:14, that his kingdom would not endure?
Psalms
Psalms 46 - 47
- Psalms 46:1-2 says, "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea." Are you able to trust God when you face trouble?
- Psalm 47:1 says, "shout to God with cries of joy." When and where would you shout to God?
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