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| after | Acts of the Apostles takes place chronologically ___________ the Gospel stories. |
| fifth | That is why it is placed as the ___________ book in the New Testament canon. |
| Luke | Acts was written by the same person as the Gospel of __________. |
| Paul | Luke was a friend of_____. |
| discipleship | Mary is presented as a model of _____. |
| pentecost | 50 days after Easter, Festival of Weeks |
| Spirit | Pentecost is the giving of God in the ______. |
| 120 | Number of people in the room during Pentecost. |
| Jerusalem | The movement in Acts is always away from _________. |
| Christian communities | The _____ ______ shared table fellowship, and all their possessions. |
| deacons | Seven ________ were appointed to assist with the needs of the community, especially the poor, the sick and the widows. |
| Stephen | He was the first Christian martyr. |
| stoned | Stephen was ____ to death while Paul looked on. |
| Paul | Probably the most important event in Acts though, is the conversion of ______________ on the road to Damascus. |
| Pharisee | Paul was raised as a _______________, though, and also knew and loved the Jewish Law. |
| Gamaliel | Paul went to Jerusalem to study under __________________, who interestingly, advised the Sanhedrin not the persecuted the Apostles. |
| fail | Gamaliel said that if they were not doing God’s work, they would____, but if they were, nothing the Sanhedrin did could stop them. |
| persecuted | Saul didn’t follow this advice; he relentlessly ________ Christians. |
| Gentiles | Paul was to become, though, the great Apostle to the _________. |
| four | Once Paul is converted, he goes on ___________ missionary journeys. |
| circumcised, dietary | were upset because they new converts were not 1) being __________________ or 2) keeping the _______ laws. |
| Council | The _____of Jerusalem was called and it was decided that to become a “Christian,” one did not have to practice either of those. |
| Silas | Paul was accompanied by _______ on his second. |
| Philippi | Then for the first time, they traveled to Europe and the first city they preached to there was ________. |
| Saul | His roman name was Paul |
| Pharisee | Paul was raised as this type of strict Jew |
| Gamaliel | Paul studied under this man's direction |
| Apostle | Paul was known as the ______ to the Gentiles |
| Shavu’ot | is the Hebrew name for Pentecost, which means “weeks.” |
