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1 Prayer Requests: Overview: Chapter sixteen records Timothy joining Paul and Silas, the Macedonian call, the conversion of Lydia, Paul and Silas in Prison, and the Philippian jailor being converted. Outline of Acts 16: Timothy Joins Paul and Silas Acts 16:1-5 The Macedonian Call Acts 16:6-10 Paul and Silas in Prison Acts 16:16-24 The Philippian Jailor Converted Acts 16:25-40 Textual Questions: 1. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul go upon leaving Cilicia? (16:1) A. Jerusalem B. Perga C. Derbe and Lystra D. Antioch 2. Which of the following is not said of Timothy? (16:1-2) A. His father was a disciple B. He was the son of a Jewish woman C. His mother was a believer D. His father was a Greek 3. Where did Paul first meet Timothy? (16:1) A. Rome B. Lystra C. Corinth D. Macedonia 4. Which of the following is not given as a reason Timothy was circumcised? (16:3) A. He could go with Paul B. His mother was a Jew C. There were Jews in the region D. Jews knew Timothy s father was a Greek

2 5. What decrees did Paul and Timothy deliver to the churches as they passed through the cities? (16:4) A. Those of Moses B. Those of the apostles and elders of Jerusalem C. Those of the church at Antioch D. Those of the Word 6. On the second missionary journey, how frequently did the numbers increase in the church? (16:5) A. Daily B. Weekly C. Monthly D. Yearly 7. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul go upon leaving Lystra? (16:2) A. Judea B. Antioch C. Corinth D. Iconium 8. Why did Paul and Timothy go through the regions of Phrygia and Galatia on the second missionary journey? (16:6) A. They feared Jews B. They feared Gentiles C. Barnabas was there D. They were forbidden by the Holy Spirit from preaching in Asia 9. On the second missionary journey, what city did Paul bypass upon leaving Iconium? (16:7-8) A. Jerusalem B. Antioch C. Lystra D. Mysia 10. On the second missionary journey, where did the Spirit of Jesus prevent Paul from going? (16:7) A. Lystra B. Rome C. Jerusalem D. Bithynia

3 11. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul go after passing by Mysia? (16:8) A. Corinth B. Antioch C. Troas D. Rome 12. Where did Paul have a vision involving a man of Macedonia? (16:8-9) A. Troas B. Corinth C. Philippi D. Antioch 13. How did Paul conclude that God called him to preach to the people of Macedonia? (16:10) A. The apostles and elders sent him B. He saw a vision C. Timothy had a vision D. Macedonia invited him to come 14. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul go upon leaving Troas? (16:11) A. Jerusalem B. Rome C. Samothrace D. Corinth 15. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul arrive the day after leaving Samothrace? (16:11) A. Neapolis B. Corinth C. Antioch D. Lystra 16. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul go upon leaving Neapolis? (16:12) A. Corinth B. Philippi C. Antioch D. Rome 17. Which city is a Macedonian colony? (16:12) A. Rome B. Jerusalem C. Corinth D. Philippi

4 18. On the second missionary journey, where did Paul go on the Sabbath while in Philippi? (16:13) A. The synagogue B. The riverside C. The temple D. The marketplace 19. What did Paul expect to find at the riverside gate in Philippi? (16:13) A. A marketplace B. A synagogue C. A place of prayer D. A Roman official 20. Where did Paul meet Lydia? (16:14) A. Philippi B. Thyatira C. Rome D. Corinth 21. From what city did Lydia come? (16:14) A. Philippi B. Thyatira C. Rome D. Corinth 22. Who was a seller of purple fabrics? (16:14) A. Lydia B. Dorcas C. Priscilla D. Mary 23. Of whom was it said, the Lord opened her heart? (16:14) A. Mary B. Dorcas C. Lydia D. Priscilla 24. How did Lydia and her household respond to the things spoken by Paul? (16:14-15) A. They left B. They marveled C. They were baptized D. All the above

5 25. Who said to Paul, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay? (16:15) A. Timothy B. The jailer C. Aquila D. Lydia 26. Where was Paul going when he met a slave girl possessed with a spirit of divination? (16:16) A. The temple B. The synagogue C. The ship D. The place of prayer 27. Where did Paul meet a slave girl possesses with a spirit of divination? (16:16) A. Rome B. Lystra C. Philippi D. Corinth 28. How long did the slave girl with the spirit of divination cry out to Paul before he healed her? (16:17-18) A. An hour B. A day C. Two days D. Many days 29. How did the slave girl at Philippi bring her masters much profit? (16:16) A. Making garments B. Making tents C. Dancing D. Fortune- telling 30. Who said, These men are the servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation? (16:17) A. A slave girl B. A slave boy C. Jewish believers D. Gentile believers 31. Why were Paul and Silas dragged into the marketplace of Philippi before the authorities? (16:18-19) A. They opposed idolatry B. They cast a spirit out of a slave girl C. They taught against the customs of Moses D. They were Jews

6 32. Of whom was it said, These men, being Jews, exceedingly trouble our city; and they teach customs which are not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe? (16:20-21) A. Peter and John B. Paul and Barnabas C. Paul and Silas D. Paul and Timothy 33. Where does Luke first make mention of being with Paul on his travels? (16:12-17) A. Philippi B. Jerusalem C. Damascus D. Rome 34. Which of the following did the magistrates at Philippi not do with Paul and Silas? (16:22-24) A. Tore their clothes off them B. Had them beaten with rods C. Had them thrown in prison with their feet fastened in stocks D. Mocked them 35. What time of day were Paul and Silas praying and singing hymns to God? (16:25) A. All day B. Morning C. Evening D. Midnight 36. Where were Paul and Silas put in prison? (16:23) A. Jerusalem B. Rome C. Philippi D. Antioch 37. Who listened to Paul and Silas as they sang and prayed? (16:25) A. The jailer B. The prisoners C. The magistrates D. All the above 38. What is not said to have happened after the earthquake in Philippi? (16:26) A. The foundations of the prison were shaken B. The doors of the prison were open C. Everyone s chains in the prison were unfastened D. Everyone in the prison was freed

7 39. What was the keeper of the prison doing when the earthquake occurred? (16:27) A. Sleeping B. Watching C. Listening D. Talking 40. Why did the keeper of the prison plan to kill himself? (16:27) A. He had fallen asleep B. He thought his prisoners had fled C. He did not want to punish Paul D. He believed 41. Who prevented the keeper of the prison from killing himself? (16:28) A. His wife B. A prisoner C. A soldier D. Paul 42. Who said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? (16:27-30) A. A slave girl B. The keeper of the prison C. A centurion D. Aquila 43. Who was told, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household? (16:31) A. The keeper of the prison B. Dorcas C. Lydia D. The centurion 44. What did Paul and Silas do after telling the keeper of the prison to believe in Jesus? (16:32-33) A. Rejoiced in their salvation B. Wept with joy C. Spoke the word of the Lord to him and all in his house and baptized them D. Left Philippi 45. When did the keeper of the prison rejoice that he and his household had believed? (16:31-34) A. Before he was baptized B. After he was baptized C. After he said he believed D. After Paul and Silas prayed for him

8 46. What did Paul and Silas do after the keeper of the prison and his household were baptized? (16:35-36) A. Left Philippi B. Went to the riverside C. Stayed at the prison keeper s house D. Stayed in the prison 47. What did the magistrates of Philippi send the officers to the prison to do? (16:35) A. To bring Paul and Silas to trial B. To check on Paul and Silas C. To punish Paul and Silas D. To release Paul and Silas 48. What did Paul say to the officers who had been sent to release him and Silas? (16:37) A. Thanks. B. Do You Know Jesus? C. No Indeed! D. Let Us Think About It. 49. Why were the magistrates of Philippi afraid? (16:38) A. Because of the earthquake B. Because Paul and Silas were Jews C. Because Paul and Silas were Romans D. Because Paul and Silas were innocent 50. Where did Paul and Silas go after they were released from the Philippian prison? (16:40) A. Lystra B. The prison keeper s house C. Lydia s house D. The riverside gate Application Discussion Questions 1. What impact can our family have on our faith? (v. 1) 2. Was it essential that Timothy be circumcised? If not, why did Paul have him circumcised? (v. 4) 3. Why would God forbid Paul and Silas from going to certain areas?

9 4. How do we know when God has opened a door for us to teach the gospel to someone? (v. 10) 5. How did the Lord open Lydia s heart to hear the gospel? (v. 14) 6. What are some ways people can overreact to God s teachings? (vv ) 7. Why was the jailor going to kill himself? (v. 27) 8. Why were the magistrates afraid when they discovered that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens? (v. 38) *Just For Kids Section 1. Paul wanted young Timothy to labor with him in proclaiming the gospel. What kind of young people does God want us to be? (cf. 1 Tim. 4:12) 2. As Christians we can worship God in spirit and truth wherever we are. Where would be a neat place to worship service? 3. Imagine a time when you were really hurt. Would it be hard for you to still sing praises to God? That is what Paul and Silas were doing in prison. Challenges 1. Trace the journey of Paul and Silas from this chapter in a map. 2. List five women who are admirable sisters in Christ. 3. Research protections that Christians have in the United States and compare them to other countries.

10 Answer Key: Chapter C 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. D 9. D 10. D 11. C 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. A 16. B 17. D 18. B 19. C 20. A 21. B 22. A 23. C 24. C 25. D 26. D 27. C 28. D 29. D 30. A 31. B 32. C 33. A 34. D 35. D 36. C 37. B 38. D 39. A 40. B 41. D 42. B 43. A 44. C 45. B 46. D 47. D 48. C 49. C 50. C

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