Act 11:1-18
Key Verse 17
1. [1-3] What did the
Apostles and believers in Judea hear (1)? Who criticized Peter (2)? Concerning
what (3; ref. Genesis 17:10-14; Acts 15:1; see also Galatians 2:11-12)?
2. [4-10] When and where
had Peter received a vision (4-5a)? What was the vision (5b-6)? What voice did
he hear (7)? What was Peter’s response to the voice (8)? What did it say the
second time (9)? How many times did this happen? By telling this story, what
did Peter imply?
3. [11-15] Right then,
who came to see him and what did the Spirit tell him (11-12a)? Who was with
Peter when he entered the man’s house? Why did the man send for Peter (13-14)?
As Peter began to speak, what happened to the man’s household (15)? What do you
think Peter tried to testify about these things by relating this experience?
4. [16-18] At this, what
word did Peter remember (16; Ref. Mark 1:8)? What did it mean to him (17)? When
the believers and circumcised brothers heard this, what did they do (18)?
5. Discuss how the new
way of God’s salvation differs from the believers’ previous understanding of
salvation (ref. 3; Ephesians 2:8; 2:14-16; Colossians 2:11; Romans
4:11-12). What does this mean to you?
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