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| 3. | After the Areopagus address, a few people became believers. Among them were Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus council, and a woman named ____. |
| 5. | Where did Paul see an altar inscribed 'To an Unknown God'? |
| 8. | Silas and Timothy had rejoined Paul in Athens (1 Thess. 3:1–2), but before he left for ____, he sent Timothy to Thessalonica and Silas probably to Philippi in Macedonia. Later, when they rejoined Paul, he devoted himself exclusively to preaching that Jesus was the Christ. |
| 9. | By closing the door to Bithynia, He guided Paul's team directly into _____, the first European city where Paul would preach the gospel. |
| 12. | About midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly a violent ____ came, and all the prison doors flew open, and everyone’s chains came loose. |
| 14. | Beaten without trial despite their ____ citizenship, Paul demanded the magistrates come personally to escort them out. Frightened, they complied and asked Paul to leave the city. |
| 15. | Pauls' 3rd Missionary Journey: After spending some time in Antioch, he traveled throughout the region of Galatia and ____, strengthening all the disciples. |
| 16. | The enraged slave girl’s owners, losing the hope of making money, dragged Paul and Silas into the marketplace before the authorities. Bringing them to the _____, they accused them of throwing the city into an uproar. |
| 18. | The spirit in the slave girl recognized Paul, Silas, Timothy, and ____ as the servants of the Most High God. |
| 20. | In Athens, Paul reasoned in the synagogue and in the marketplace daily. When the philosophers began to dispute with him, they brought him to the ____ council because they wanted to know more about his teachings. |
| 24. | When the missionaries reached Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus stopped them. Passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas instead. That night, Paul had a vision of a man from ____ begging him to come and help them, so they immediately prepared to go to ____. This is the only time in the entire Bible that the exact phrase 'Spirit of Jesus' appears. He is still actively directing His team on the ground. |
| 25. | _____, his household, and many Corinthians believed and were baptized. Encouraged by a vision from the Lord, Paul stayed in Corinth for a year and a half teaching God's word. |
| 29. | Lydia was a dealer in purple cloth from the city of ____, in the province of Asia. Though Paul was kept from preaching in Asia, God brought a businesswoman from Asia to Philippi to hear the gospel. |
| 30. | In Thessalonica, Paul went into the synagogue on three ____ days to reason with them from the Scriptures. As a result, some Jews and many Greeks believed. |
| 32. | When Paul and Silas visited the local synagogue, the noble-minded Bereans eagerly accepted the message and daily ____ the Scriptures to verify Paul's teaching. Consequently, many Jews and Greek men and several women came to faith. |
| 33. | After Jason and the others posted bond, the officials released them. That same night, the believers sent Paul and Silas to ____. |
| 34. | Paul was greatly distressed to see that Athens was full of ____. |
| 35. | When the Jews in Corinth opposed Paul, he shook out his ____ in protest and said that from now on he would go to the Gentiles. |
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| 1. | Lacking the ten Jewish men required to form a synagogue, Philippi's worshippers gathered by the river instead. On the Sabbath, Paul spoke to the women gathered there, and the Lord opened the heart of ____ to respond to his message. |
| 2. | When Apollos wanted to go to Corinth, the brothers encouraged him and wrote ahead to welcome him; upon arrival, he refuted the Jews in public, proving Jesus was the ____. |
| 4. | Paul's Areopagus Sermon: God is the Creator; He is not served by human hands. From one man He made every nation of humanity, determining the times set for them and the exact places where they should live. God is not far from any of us—for in Him we live and move and have our being. As His offspring, we should not think that the Divine Being is like an idol crafted by human art and design. God now commands all people everywhere to repent, for He has set a day to judge the world with justice by a man He has ____, whom He raised from the dead. |
| 5. | When the Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching in Berea, they came and stirred up the crowds there too. The believers immediately escorted Paul to the coast and sent him on to ____, leaving instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible. |
| 6. | When Proconsul Gallio dismissed Paul’s trial as an internal religious dispute, the angry mob beat ____, the synagogue ruler, but Gallio showed no concern. |
| 7. | ____ sought pleasure as the ultimate good, viewed gods as uninvolved, and saw death as the absolute end. Stoics believed God is in everything (pantheism) and everything is God, valued radical self-sufficiency, and were often seen as arrogant. |
| 10. | As the missionaries traveled from one town to another, they delivered the decisions of the ____ Council. The churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers. |
| 11. | As Paul's second missionary journey continued, he traveled through Derbe and Lystra. In Lystra, he met a disciple named Timothy, whose mother, ____, was a Jewish believer, but whose father was a Greek (2 Tim. 1:5). Paul circumcised him strictly for evangelistic purposes, to avoid offending the local Jews. |
| 12. | Rather than fleeing the city immediately after their ordeal, Paul and Silas went to Lydia’s house, where they met with the believers and ____ them. Then they left. |
| 13. | From Philippi, Paul and Silas went to ____, which was the capital city of Macedonia. "It was a 'free city', which meant it could mint its own coins, and it had no Roman garrison within its walls." |
| 17. | In Corinth, Paul met Aquila and Priscilla, who had recently come from Italy because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Since Paul was a ____ as they were, he stayed and worked with them. Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, persuading both Jews and Greeks. |
| 19. | Although the Jews at Ephesus asked Paul to stay longer, he declined, promising to return God willing. He then sailed to ____, went up and greeted the church, and then to Antioch. End of 2nd Missionary Journey. |
| 21. | Apollos, a Jew from Alexandria, came to Ephesus, probably after Paul left Ephesus on his second missionary journey. Though a throrough knowledge of the Scriptures, he knew only the baptism of ____ until Priscilla and Aquila welcomed him into their home to explain the Christian faith more fully. |
| 22. | Rather than escaping, Paul and Silas responded to their jailer with astounding grace. Overwhelmed by their love, the jailer brought them into his home and tended their wounds. That night, his entire family heard the gospel, believed in the Lord, and was ____. He set a meal before them. "In ancient Roman cities, official jailers often lived in quarters attached to the prison facility." |
| 23. | Paul, Silas and Timothy traveled throughout the region of Phrygia and Galatia having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of ___. |
| 26. | Apollos, a learned Jew from Alexandria, came to Ephesus, probably after Paul left Ephesus on his second missionary journey. Though well-versed in the Scriptures, he knew only the baptism of ___ until Priscilla and Aquila welcomed him into their home to explain the Christian faith more fully. |
| 27. | After Paul and Silas had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the ____ was commanded to guard them carefully. |
| 28. | Paul had his hair cut off at Cenchreae (the eastern seaport of Corinth) because of a vow he had taken. On his way to Antioch, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila, he arrived at ____ in Asia and left them there. He then went into the synagogue alone and reasoned with the Jews. |
| 31. | The Jews formed a mob and stormed ____'s house to find Paul and Silas. Finding them gone, they dragged ____ before city officials, accusing them all of defying Caesar's decrees, saying that there is another King called Jesus. |
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