ACTS 21:37-28:31
21:37-22:29: Paul's Address to the Crowd in Jerusalem
- What are the basic parts of Paul's testimony to the crowd?
- How can we incorporate these into our own testimony?
- Why did the Lord use such dramatic measures to get Paul's attention and conversion?
- What part of his testimony caused the crowd to react negatively?
22:30-23:11: Paul Before the Sanhedrin
- Did Paul demonstrate a sin (flesh) nature while in front of the Sanhedrin? What was his response to being confronted by his outburst?
- How did Paul divide the Sanhedrin? What do you think of his tactics?
- Did the Lord desire to use Paul's testimony? How about yours?
23:12-35: The Plot to Kill Paul
- What were some of the Jews so intent on killing Paul? Application for today?
- For how long had the conspirators bound themselves to not eating or drinking?
- How did God protect Paul? Application for us?
24:1-26:32: The Trials
- Trial before Felix:
- What were the indictments against Paul? Were they accurate?
- How did Paul defend himself against the accusations?
- Did Paul get another opportunity to witness to Felix? What was Felix's response?
- Did Felix release Paul? How ling was Paul in prison when Felix left office?
- Trial before Festus:
- Why did the chief priests want Festus to transfer Paul to Jerusalem?
- Did Paul respond to Festus as he did to Felix? Application for us?
- How did God use the circumstances in which Paul found himself to accomplish His purposes?
- Trial before King Agrippa:
- Did Paul "water down" his testimony before the King?
- How did the King respond to Paul's testimony? Did the King feel Paul was guilty?
- Note Paul's response to the King in verse 29, application for us?
- Why did God take Paul before so many rulers?
27:1-28:10: A Round About Way to Rome
- How did God use the storm and shipwreck to further His purposes? Application for us?
- Some today hold to a "health, wealth, prosperity" gospel. How do you think Paul would have responded to that kind of teaching?
- Notice throughout Paul's life that God did not keep him from experiencing problems, but He carried Paul through the problems and used him in the problems to minister to others.
- Is there application for us in Paul's experiences?
28:11-31: Finally at Rome
- How long did it take Paul to get to Rome?
- Why did God want Paul in Rome?
- How was he received by the believers there?
- For how long did he teach in Rome?
- What was his message to all who would listen?
Application?
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