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29 Cards in this Set
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The Great Commission & Ascension-Jesus story continues
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1:1-11
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Replacing Judas-
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1:12-26
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Coming of the Holy Spirit
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2:1-41-
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Part 1: Christian Mission to Jewish World
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(2:42–12:24)
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According to Larkin, what are two perspectives that hinder the church’s faithfulness to its mission?
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indifference
complacency |
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When was Acts likely written, according to Larkin?
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early 60s AD before Nero ruling
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author of acts
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Luke the Gentle physician as the author of both the Third Gospel and Acts.
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Introduction—Acts
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1:1–11
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Jerusalem—
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1:12–8:3
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Judea & Samaria—
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8:4–11:18
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Ends of the Earth
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11:19–28:31
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katēcheō
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“to inform”
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qualifies Jesus as salvation
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“Lord”
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• Acts is in a sub-category of the
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ancient Greco-Roman historical monograph genre.
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By the _______ power the church will fulfill its mandate of preaching the gospel to the ends of the earth.
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Spirit’s
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Luke makes clear that the “missionary mandate” for the church comes from____
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Jesus.
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What is the significance of the “multilingual witness” of the Pentecost phenomena?
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This affirms the universal mission of the church that all people groups and all languages will one day know Jesus.
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4. what does it meant to be filled with something?
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• Controlled
• Empowered • Characterized |
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“what we do or do not do with our material possessions is an indicator of _______ presence or absence.”
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spirit’s
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What did the Sadducees believe about the messianic age, and what did this belief imply about anyone making messianic claims?
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political threat.
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To what extent does Larkin believe that the Acts 4:32–35 description of the early church is “normative” for the church of every age?
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fully normative
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new life. What is meant by “this life”?
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eternal life
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According to Larkin, which word in Acts 5:31 functions as a “bridge word” that “opens the way for viewing Jesus as God”?
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Savior
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Gamaliel’s counsel—“a hands-off, wait-and-see policy”—
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He believed that Christianity would soon die out, as the leader was dead.
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Successful ministry can bring problems threatening to destroy the church’s _______
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unity.
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What was the problem between the Grecian Jewish Christians and the Hebrew Jewish Christians in Acts 6:1?
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cultural tensions and an oversight of the poor
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diakonia
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physical/social ministry and for evangelism/edification
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Of the seven newly appointed ministers, two are described a little more than the others.
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Stephen
Nicolas |
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Stephen was accused of challenging first-century Judaism’s twin pillars of piety:
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Moses and God
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