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What was the purpose of Jesus' command to the apostles in Jerusalem?
What was the purpose of Jesus' command to the apostles in Jerusalem?
What did Jesus show to the apostles to prove he was alive?
What did Jesus show to the apostles to prove he was alive?
What was the apostles' question to Jesus?
What was the apostles' question to Jesus?
What will happen to the apostles when the Holy Spirit comes upon them?
What will happen to the apostles when the Holy Spirit comes upon them?
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What happened to Jesus after he spoke to the apostles?
What happened to Jesus after he spoke to the apostles?
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Who stood beside the apostles after Jesus was taken up?
Who stood beside the apostles after Jesus was taken up?
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What is the location of the Mount of Olives?
What is the location of the Mount of Olives?
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What was the purpose of choosing a new apostle to replace Judas?
What was the purpose of choosing a new apostle to replace Judas?
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What was the name of the field that Judas bought with the payment for his wickedness?
What was the name of the field that Judas bought with the payment for his wickedness?
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How did the apostles decide which of the two nominated men would replace Judas?
How did the apostles decide which of the two nominated men would replace Judas?
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What was the condition for the man who would replace Judas?
What was the condition for the man who would replace Judas?
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What is the approximate number of believers present when Peter spoke about replacing Judas?
What is the approximate number of believers present when Peter spoke about replacing Judas?
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Study Notes
Jesus' Ministry and Ascension
- Jesus began his ministry, teaching and performing miracles until he was taken up to heaven.
- He gave instructions to the apostles through the Holy Spirit before his ascension.
- After his suffering, Jesus appeared to the apostles for 40 days, speaking about the kingdom of God.
- He commanded them to wait in Jerusalem for the gift of the Holy Spirit, which is different from John's water baptism.
Apostles' Questions and Jesus' Response
- The apostles asked Jesus if he would restore the kingdom to Israel, but Jesus replied that the times and dates are set by the Father.
- Jesus promised that the apostles would receive power when the Holy Spirit comes and would be his witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Jesus' Ascension
- Jesus was taken up to heaven in a cloud, and two men in white robes appeared, telling the apostles that Jesus would come back in the same way he was taken.
Choosing a Replacement for Judas
- The apostles returned to Jerusalem and gathered in a room, including the women, Mary, and Jesus' brothers.
- Peter stood up and explained that Judas' position needed to be filled, as Scripture had to be fulfilled.
- They nominated two men, Joseph called Barsabbas and Matthias, and prayed for guidance on who to choose.
- They cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias, who was added to the eleven apostles.
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Description
This quiz is based on the first chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament. It covers the period between Jesus' resurrection and his ascension into heaven. Test your knowledge of Jesus' teachings and appearances to his disciples during this time.
