Acts 14 Bible Study Questions

Questions for Acts chapter 14 Bible study

Acts 14 Bible Study Questions

Questions for Acts 14 Bible Study

Acts 14:1-4 Bible Study Questions

Where is "Iconium" (Acts 14:1) and who are the "they" (Acts 14:1)?

Why did they go to the "synagogue of the Jews" (Acts 14:1)?

Didn't Paul declare to the Jews in Antioch that he and Barnabas will turn to the gentiles?

Then why did Paul and Barnabas again go to the synagogue of the Jews?

What was one of the results of Paul and Barnabas' preaching in the Jewish synagogue of Iconium?

Why does Acts 14:1 say "Greeks" instead of "gentiles"?

What was the other result of Paul and Barnabas preaching in the Jewish synagogue of Iconium?

Why did Paul and Barnabas stay there "a long time" (Acts 14:3)?

What happened to the people of Antioch in the end?

Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts14.htm

Acts 14:5-11 Bible Study Questions

Why did they make a "violent attempt ... to abuse and stone" (Acts 14:5) Paul and Barnabas?

And why would God allow this "violent attempt"?

Where are Lystra, Derbe and Lycaonia?

How did God open Paul's ministry in Lystra?

Who had the faith to be healed?

How did he get that faith?

Does a person need to have faith in Jesus to be healed by Him?

So does a healing miracle require either the one healed or the one being used to heal to have faith?

What then can we say about the Lord's miraculous healings?

Why did the people mistake Paul and Barnabas for "gods" (Acts 14:11)?

Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts14-lystra-derbe.htm

Acts 14:12-18 Bible Study Questions

To whom were they "intending to sacrifice" (Acts 14:12)?

Why did they call Paul, Hermes and Barnabas, Zeus, and not vice versa?

What did Paul and Barnabas do when they realized that the Lycaonians intended to worship them?

Why?

How should pastors react today when people fawn over them?

What is Paul's message to the Lycaonians of Lystra?

Did the Lycaonians listen to Paul?

When a bridge being built from both banks of a river fit together perfectly over the middle of the river, did that bridge arise by random accident or was it designed by an architect?

What proof of Himself did the Creator God give to all people?

How do atheists claim God's creation originated?

What did Fred Hoyle and Charles Darwin admit about their theories later in their lives that today's atheists are loathe to admit?

Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts14-zeus-and-hermes.htm

Acts 14:19-28 Bible Study Questions

What does "they stoned Paul" (Acts 14:19) mean?

Who stoned Paul?

Did Paul die after being stoned and then get raised from the dead?

What did God do to Paul after he was stoned and left for dead?

Why did God let Paul get hurt so badly that they thought he was dead?

Through what did the Apostles say we "must... enter the kingdom of God" (Acts 14:22)?

Why?

What are "elders" (Acts 14:23)?

Where are "Pisidia" and "Pamphylia" (Acts 14:24), and "Perga" (Acts 14:25)?

Hadn't they already preached the word in Perga on their way inland to Antioch?

Where is "Attalia" (Acts 14:25)?

Answers: bibleversestudy.com/acts/acts14-paul-stoned.htm