Friday, October 11, 2013

Acts of the Apostle-people

1.Fill in the blanks: The Christians in Antioch sent a gift to the needy brethren in  Judea by the hands of ----------- and -----------.

2. Multiple choice: Who was the Roman ruler who had the apostle James killed with the sword? (a)
Pilate; (b) Herod; or (c) Felix.

3. After Herod  had killed James, he put what other apostle in prison? (a) John; (b) Peter  ; or (c)
Judas.

 
 
1. Barnabas...Saul (or Paul) (Acts 11:29,30).
 
 
2. (b) Herod (Acts 12:1,2). This is not the same Herod who had John executed and was present at the trial of Jesus. That  was Herod Antipas and this one was Herod Agrippa.
 
3. (b) Peter (Acts 12:1-4). He planned to kill Peter also to gain more favor with the Jews.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi Patsy, Wishing you two a very nice weekend.

Take care.

Karen said...

I knew the answer to #3 Peter because the angel led him out of prison. I always felt sorry for James' wife (if he had one)