Book of Acts 1-8 Test
Chapter 1:
Theophilus
All that Jesus began to do and to teach
Jesus gives proof of his resurrection
“It is not for you to know the times or dates”
“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you”
“You will be my witnesses”
Ascension of Jesus
List of the Twelve apostles minus one
Mary the mother of Jesus mentioned
Peter quotes Psalms 69 and 109
Casting lots
Matthias replaces Judas
Chapter 2:
Pentecost
Sound like the blowing of a violent wind
Tongues of fire
Apostles speak in other languages and dialects
Peter says, “Listen carefully to what I say.”
Peter quotes Joel 2 as well as Psalms 16 and 110
“Sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood”
“Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved”
Peter mentions David’s tomb
“The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand...”
“God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and
Messiah”
Peter preaches and hearers are “cut to the heart”
“Repent and be baptized, every one of you”
3000 added to the church
Church devoted to Apostolic Teaching and prayers
“All the believers were together and had everything in common”
Chapter 3:
Peter and John go to Temple to pray at 3:00pm
Peter heals lame man in the name of Jesus of Nazareth
Peter heals lame man at the temple gate called Beautiful
“Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give to you”
Solomon’s Colonnade first mentioned
Jesus called “Holy and Righteous One” and “Author of Life”
Peter quotes Deuteronomy 18 (about a prophet like Moses)
“Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped
Out”
Chapter 4:
Peter and John stand trial before Sanhedrin
“Salvation is found in no one else...”
Jewish leaders notice Peter and John’s courage
Church asks for miraculous power and evangelistic boldness
Prayer-induced earthquake
“All the believers were one in mind and heart”
Barnabas first mentioned
Chapter 5
Ananias and Sapphira
Peter’s shadow heals people
Angel breaks apostles out of prison for more evangelism
“We must obey God rather than human beings”
Gamaliel’s speech
Chapter 6
Seven “deacons” chosen
“Ministry of the word” prioritized for the Twelve
Stephen first mentioned
Many priests came to faith in Jesus
Stephen falsely accused
Acts (DeFazio) Chapter Location Master List
Chapter 7
Stephen’s sermon
Stephen retells Israel’s history
“You stiff-necked people”
Stephen stoned
Jesus stands to honor the first martyr
Chapter 8
Great persecution broke out
Philip evangelizes Samaria
Simon the sorcerer
Samaritans receive the Holy Spirit
Philip evangelizes an Ethiopian Eunuch