Geography

1. Question: In what city are "apostles and elders" mentioned three times in Acts 15 as being the leaders of the church?

2. Multiple choice: The letter describing the decision of the Jerusalem council was addressed to gentile believers in one city and two geographic areas. Name the city. (a) Tarsus; (b) Corinth; or Antioch.

3. True or false? Silas returned to Jerusalem after the letter from the Jerusalem council  had been  delivered to the church in Antioch.

1. Jerusalem (Acts 15:2, 4, 6).

 

2. (c) Antioch (Acts 15:23), the city where the controversy over Jewish practice first came to a head (cf. Acts 15:1,2).

 

3. False (Acts 15:34).  He stayed at Antioch and became one of the prophets ministering in the church there.