THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES Study Questions Property of Appalachian Youth Ministries Wednesday Quiz Material (Chapters 10-18) CHAPTER TEN 1. Question: Cornelius was a centurion of a squadron of soldiers called what? Answer: The Italian Band (10:1) 2. Question: According to Acts 10:2, give four characteristics of Cornelius. Answer: A. A devout man B. Feared God with all his house C. Gave much alms to the people D. Prayed always (10:2) 3. Question: What special thing occurred to Cornelius around the ninth hour of the day? Answer: A vision (10:3) 4. Question: Who appeared and spoke to Cornelius in a vision? Answer: An angel of God (10:3) 5. Question: What did the angel say concerning the prayers and alms of Cornelius? Answer: Your prayers and alms are come up for a memorial before God. (10:4) 6. Question: Who did the angel instruct Cornelius to send for? Answer: Simon Peter (10:5) 7. Question: Where was Simon Peter dwelling at the time of Cornelius vision? Answer: In Joppa with Simon the tanner (10:6) 8. Question: Who did Cornelius send to Joppa? Answer: Two of his household servants and a devout soldier (10:7) 9. Question: (Two part question) When the men sent by Cornelius entered the city, what was Simon Peter preparing to do, and what hour of the day was it? Answer: A. Going to the rooftop to pray B. About the sixth hour (10:9) 10. Question: What physical need did Simon Peter feel while he awaited on the housetop for the meal to be served? Answer: He became very hungry (10:10) 11. Question: What state did Peter fall into while he waited for the meal to be served? Answer: A trance (10:10) 12. Question: Describe what Peter saw while in a trance. Answer: All manner of four footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, creeping things, and fowls of the air (10:12) 13. Question: What did the voice in Peter's vision tell him to do? Answer: Rise, Peter, kill and eat (10:13) 1
14. Question: Why did Peter initially refuse to obey the voice which came out of the vision? Answer: Because he had never tasted anything that was common or unclean (10:14) 15. Question: Complete this quotation taken from Acts 10:15. What God hath cleansed,... Answer:... that call not thou common. (10:15) 16. Question: How many times did Peter experience his rooftop vision? Answer: Three times (10:16) 17. Question: (Two part question) How did Cornelius greet Peter, and what was Peter's response to this greeting? Answer: A. He fell down at Peter's feet and worshiped him. B. He said, Stand up, I myself also am a man." (10:25-26) 18. Question: Why was Peter sent to the house of Cornelius? Answer: To preach the things that are commanded of God (10:33) 19. Question: Quote Peter's opening remarks to the house of Cornelius. Answer: "Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons." (10:34) 20. Question: What happened while Peter was speaking at the house of Cornelius? Answer: The Holy Ghost fell on them which heard the word (10:44) CHAPTER ELEVEN 1. Question: According Acts 11:1, who heard that the Gentiles had received the Word of God? Answer: The apostles and brethren that were in Judea (11:1) 2. Question: Why were those, who were circumcised, critical of Peter? Answer: Because he had eaten with the uncircumcised (11:3) 3. Question: How did Peter explain his trip to the house of Cornelius to them that were of the circumcision? Answer: He told the story from the beginning and in the order it occurred (11:4) 4. Question: How many men accompanied Peter to the house of Cornelius? Answer: Six (11:12) 5. Question: Quote the words of the Lord that Peter recalled concerning baptism? Answer: John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost. (11:16) 6. Question: When Peter saw that God gave the gift of Holy Spirit to the believers in the house of Cornelius what did he determine? Answer: What I am I that should withstand God? (11:17) 7. Question: When the Jews heard Peter s account of the sending of the Holy Spirit upon the house of Cornelius how did they react? Answer: They held their peace and glorified God (11:18) 8. Question: According to Acts 11:18, what did God grant to the Gentiles? Answer: Repentance unto life (11:18) 9. Question: How far did those people who were persecuted when Stephen was stoned, travel to preach the gospel? Answer: As far as Phenice, Cyprus, and Antioch (11:19) 2
10. Question: To whom did those, who were scattered by the persecution of Stephen, preach the Word? Answer: Unto the Jews only (11:19) 11. Question: Who preached the Lord Jesus unto the Greeks at Antioch? Answer: Men from Cyprus and Cyrene (11:20) 12. Question: (Two part question) What was with the men from Cyprus and Cyrene, and what was the result of their preaching? Answer: A. The hand of the Lord was with them B. A great number believed and turned to the Lord (11:21) 13. Question: When news reached Jerusalem of a great number turning to the Lord in Antioch, who did the church send to Antioch? Answer: Barnabas (11:22) 14. Question: What was Barnabas exhortation to the believers of Antioch? Answer: That with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord (11:23) 15. Question: According to Acts 11:24, quote the exact words that were given to describe Barnabas. Answer: He was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith. (11:24) 16. Question: (Two part question) Where did Barnabas go when he left Antioch, and why did he go there? Answer: A. To the city of Tarsus B. To seek for Saul (11:25) 17. Question: What name was given to the disciples of Jesus at Antioch? Answer: Christians (11:26) 18. Question: What man prophesied at Antioch that there would be a great dearth throughout the world? Answer: Agabus (11:28) 19. Question: When did the great dearth that Agabus prophesied about actually take place? Answer: During the days of Claudius Caesar (11:28) 20. Question: During the great dearth, how much did each disciple send as a relief for the brethren in Judea? Answer: Every man according to his ability (11:29) CHAPTER TWELVE 1. Question: What king stretched forth his hand to vex certain of the church? Answer: Herod (12:1) 2. Question: (Two part question) Who authorized the death of the apostle James, and how was this accomplished? Answer: A. King Herod B. By the sword (12:2) 3. Question: Why did King Herod arrest Peter after he had martyred James? Answer: Because he saw that it pleased the Jews (12:3) 4. Question: How many soldiers were assigned to guard Peter in prison? Answer: Four quaternions (12:4) 5. Question: What did the church do while Peter was kept in prison? Answer: They prayed without ceasing (12:5) 3
6. Question: How was Peter forced to sleep while in prison? Answer: Between two soldiers, bound with two chains (12:6) 7. Question: How did the angel of the Lord awaken Peter? Answer: He smote Peter in the side (12:7) 8. Question: What happened to Peter after the angel commanded him to arise up quickly? Answer: His chains fell off from his hands (12:7) 9. Question: While the angel was freeing him from his chains, what did Peter think was happening? Answer: He thought he was having a vision. (12:9) 10. Question: How did Peter and the angel get through the iron gate into the city? Answer: The gate opened on its own accord. (12:10) 11. Question: Where did Peter go after he was miraculously delivered from prison? Answer: To the house of Mary the mother of John Mark (12:12) 12. Question: When Peter knocked at the door of the house of Mary, who answered the door Answer: A damsel named Rhoda (12:13) 13. Question: Why didn't Rhoda open the gate for Peter? Answer: She was so glad to hear Peter's voice that she forgot to open the gate. (12:14) 14. Question: What did the people say to Rhoda when she told them that Peter was at the door? Answer: You are mad... It is his angel. (12:15) 15. Question: What was the reaction of the people, gathered for prayer in the house of Mary, when they finally opened the door and found Peter standing there? Answer: They were astonished (12:16) 16. Question: When did the soldiers discover that Peter had escaped from prison? Answer: As soon as it was day (12:18) 17. Question: Who was put to death because of Peter's escape from prison? Answer: The keepers of the prison (12:19) 18. Question: What did the people say about Herod when he made an oration unto them? Answer: It is the voice of a god, and not a man (12:22) 19. Question: How did the death of Herod occur? Answer: He was eaten by worms and gave up the ghost. (12:23) 20. Question: Who did Barnabas and Saul take with them when they left Jerusalem after fulfilling their ministry there? Answer: John Mark (12:25) CHAPTER THIRTEEN 1. Question: Name the five prophets and teachers who were found at Antioch. Answer: A. Barnabas B. Simeon C. Lucius of Cyrene D. Manaen E. Saul (13:1) 4
2. Question: Name the two men who, under the direction of the Holy Spirit, were separated for a special work. Answer: Barnabas and Saul (13:2) 3. Question: According to Acts 13:6, give three characteristics mentioned about Bar-jesus. Answer: A. A sorcerer B. A false prophet C. A Jew (13:6) 4. Question: (Two part question) Give the place and the reference where Saul was first called Paul. Answer: A. The Isle of Paphos B. Acts 13:9 (13:6-9) 5. Question: What physical malady occurred to Bar-jesus as a result of God's hand being upon him? Answer: Blindness (13:11) 6. Question: How did Sergius Paulus react to the punishment on Elymas (Bar-jesus) the sorcerer? Answer: He believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord (13:12) 7. Question: According to Acts 13:19, how many nations did the Lord destroy in the land of Canaan before He divided the land to Israel by lot? Answer: Seven (13:19) 8. Question: How long were the people of Israel ruled by judges? Answer: Four hundred fifty years (13:20) 9. Question: According to Acts 13:22, how was David described? Answer: A man after God s own heart, which would fulfill God s will (13:22) 10. Question: According to Acts 13:25, quote the words of John the Baptist as he described Jesus. Answer: "Behold, there cometh One after me, whose shoes of his feet. I am not worthy to loose." (13:25) 11. Question: The people that dwelled in Jerusalem and their rulers ask Pilate to have Jesus slain even though they did not find what in Him? Answer: A cause of death (13:28) 12. Question: After what was Jesus taken down from the cross (tree)? Answer: After they had fulfilled all that was written of Him (13:29) 13. Question: According to Acts 13:31, after Jesus was risen from the dead, by whom was he seen? Answer: By them which came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem (13:31) 14. Question: Quote the Old Testament prophesy that Paul stated in Acts 13:35 and give its Old Testament reference. Answer: A. Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. B. Psalm 16:10 (13:35) 15. Question: What three things happened to David after he had served his generation by the will of God? Answer: A. He fell on sleep B. He was laid unto his fathers C. He saw corruption (13:36) 16. Question: All who believe are justified from all things by Christ. By what are we not able to be justified? Answer: By the law of Moses (13:39) 17. Question: What did Paul and Barnabas persuade many of the Jews and religious proselytes who followed them to do? Answer: To continue in the grace of God (13:43) 5
18. Question: Why were the Jews filled with envy toward Paul and Barnabas? Answer: They saw the multitudes that had gathered to hear their words. (13:44-45) 19. Question: What did Paul and Barnabas determine to do when they saw that the Jews wanted to ignore their teachings concerning the Word of God? Answer: They turned to the Gentiles (13:46) 20. Question: How did Paul and Barnabas react when they were expelled from the coasts of Antioch? Answer: They shook off the dust of their feet against them and went to Iconium. (13:51) CHAPTER FOURTEEN 1. Question: When Paul and Barnabas preached in the synagogue at Iconium, who believed the message? Answer: A great multitude of Jews and Greeks (14:1) 2. Question: Who stirred up the Gentiles of Iconium against the brethren? Answer: The unbelieving Jews (14:2) 3. Question: How was the multitude in the city of Iconium divided toward the teachings of Paul and Barnabas? Answer: Part of the multitude held with the Jews and part held with the apostles (14:4) 4. Question: According to Acts 14:5, how did the Jews and Gentiles use Paul and Barnabas? Answer: Despitefully (14:5) 5. Question: To what places did Paul and Barnabas flee after they were assaulted in Iconium? Answer: Lystra, Derbe, and the regions that lied round about (14:6) 6. Question: How long had the man from Lystra been crippled? Answer: From his mother's womb (14:8) 7. Question: What did Paul perceive about the crippled man from Lystra? Answer: That he had faith to be healed (14:9) 8. Question: What happened after Paul commanded the crippled man to stand upright on his feet? Answer: The man leaped and walked (14:10) 9. Question: (Two part question) What did the people of Lystra say when they saw the crippled man healed, and what names did they ascribe to Paul and Barnabas? Answer: A. They determined that Paul and Barnabas were gods in the likeness of men B. They called Barnabas, Jupiter and Paul, Mercurius (14:11-12) 10. Question: Who tried to offer sacrifices of oxen and garlands to Paul and Barnabas? Answer: The priest of Jupiter (14:13) 11. Question: When Paul and Barnabas saw that the priest of Jupiter was going to offer sacrifices unto them what did they do? Answer: They rent their clothes and ran among the people crying for them to stop (14:14-15) 12. Question: What was Paul and Barnabas preaching in Lystra? Answer: That the people should turn from idol worship to the living God (14:15) 13. Question: Who convinced the people of Lystra to stone Paul? Answer: Certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium (14:19) 6
14. Question: What did the people of Lystra do with Paul after they had stoned him? Answer: They dragged him out of the city and left him for dead (14:19) 15. Question: Where did Paul and Barnabas go following Paul s stoning? Answer: To Derbe (14:20) 16. Question: For what reason did Paul and Barnabas return to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch after preaching the gospel in Derbe? Answer: To confirm the souls of the disciples and to exhort them to continue in the faith (14:21-22) 17. Question: In what way must we enter into the kingdom of God? Answer: Through much tribulation (14:22) 18. Question: What did Paul and Barnabas ordain in the churches they visited after leaving Derbe? Answer: Elders (14:23) 19. Question: To what had Paul and Barnabas been recommended at Antioch? Answer: To the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled (14:26) 20. Question: According to Acts 14:27, what door had God opened for Paul and Barnabas? Answer: The door of faith to the Gentiles (14:27) CHAPTER FIFTEEN 1. Question: Why did the church at Antioch send Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem? Answer: To clear up a dispute between Paul and Barnabas and the men from Judea (15:1-2) 2. Question: According to Acts 15:3, what caused great joy among the brethren? Answer: The conversion of the Gentiles (15:3) 3. Question: According to Acts 15:5, who rose up to declare that it was necessary to keep the Law of Moses in order to be a believer? Answer: A certain sect of the Pharisees that believed (15:5) 4. Question: Complete this quote and give the reference. And God, which knoweth the hearts, bear them witness,... Answer:...giving them the Holy Ghost, even as He did unto us. And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. Acts 15:8-9 5. Question: When the multitude at Jerusalem listened to Barnabas and Paul, what did these men declare? Answer: The miracles and wonders God had performed among the Gentiles. (15:12) 6. Question: According to Acts 15:13, what leader in the Jerusalem church responded to Paul and Barnabas declaration of God s work among the gentiles? Answer: James (15:13) 7. Question: (Two part question) What man declared that the Lord would visit the Gentiles, and where is this prophetic verse found in the New Testament? Answer: A. Simeon B. Luke 2:32 (15:14) 8. Question: (Fill in the blanks) Known unto God are all His form the of the world. Answer: A. Works B. Beginning (15:18) 7
9. Question: According to James in Acts 15:20, what four things should the Gentiles avoid? Answer: A. Pollution of idols B. Fornication C. Things that were strangled D. Blood (15:20) 10. Question: What four men were sent to Antioch by the apostles and elders? Answer: A. Paul B. Barnabas C. Judas surnamed Barsabas D. Silas (15:22) 11. Question: Following their meeting with Paul and Barnabas, to whom did the church at Jerusalem send greetings? Answer: To the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria and Cilicia (15:23) 12. Question: What special qualifications did Judas and Silas have that made them a logical choice to accompany Paul and Barnabas to Antioch? Answer: They had risked their lives for Jesus Christ (15:26) 13. Question: Finish this verse and give the reference. That ye abstain from... Answer: "...Meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well." Acts 15:29 14. Question: How did the people of Antioch react when they heard the epistle from Jerusalem read? Answer: They rejoiced (15:31) 15. Question: (Two part question) According to Acts 15:32, who exhorted the brethren, and in what way did they do this? Answer: A. Judas and Silas B. They spoke words of confirmation to them (15:32) 16. Question: Who decided to stay with Silas in Antioch? Answer: Paul and Barnabas (15:35) 17. Question: What did Paul and Barnabas continue to do in Antioch? Answer: They continued to teach and preach the word of the Lord (15:35) 18. Question: When he. along with Paul, decided to revisit the cities they had visited on their first journey, who did Barnabas determine to take along with them? Answer: John Mark (15:36-37) 19. Question: Why didn't Paul want to take John Mark on their missionary journey? Answer: Because he had left them earlier (15:38) 20. Question: What happened because of the contention between Paul and Barnabas? Answer: A. Barnabas took John Mark and sailed to Cyprus B. Paul took Silas and traveled through Syria and Cilicia (15:39-41) CHAPTER SIXTEEN 1. Question: What disciple was found in Lystra? Answer: Timotheus (Timothy) (16:1) 8
2. Question: Why did Paul have Timothy circumcised? Answer: Because the Jews knew that Timothy s father was Greek, while his mother was a Jewess (16:1, 3) 3. Question: Why did Paul and Silas decide not to preach the word of God in Asia? Answer: Because they were forbidden to do so by the Holy Spirit (16:6) 4. Question: Where did Paul and Silas go when they had passed by Mysia? Answer: Troas (16:8) 5. Question: Quote the man of Macedonia as he spoke to Paul in the vision. Answer: "Come over into Macedonia, and help us." (16:9) 6. Question: In what major city of Macedonia did Paul and Silas abide for several days? Answer: Philippi (16:12) 7. Question: (Three part question) Where did Paul and Silas go on Sabbath day while in Philippi, why did they choose to go here, and who did they speak to while they were here? Answer: A. They went to a river side A. This was a place where people went to pray B. They spoke to the women who were there (16:13) 8. Question: (Two part question) Who did Paul and Silas meet at the river side in Philippi, and what was this lady s occupation? Answer: A. Lydia B. She was a seller of purple (16:14) 9. Question: Quote the words, which the damsel with a spirit of divination spoke about Paul and Silas. Answer: These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation. (16:17) 10. Question: (Fill in the blanks) Paul spoke to the evil spirit in the damsel and said, I command thee in the of to come out of her." Answer: A. Name B. Jesus Christ (16:18) 11. Question: What charges were brought against Paul and Silas in Philippi? Answer: They brought trouble to the city and taught customs which were not lawful (16:20-21) 12. Question: What did the Philippian jailor do to Paul and Silas besides casting them into the jail? Answer: He put their feet in stocks (16:24) 13. Question: What Paul and Silas do at midnight while in the Philippian jail? Answer: They prayed and sang praises to God (16:25) 14. Question: What three things happened at the prison as a result of the earthquake at Philippi? Answer: A. The foundations of the prison were shaken A. All the doors of the prison were opened B. All the prisoners bands were loosed (16:26) 15. Question: Why did Paul cry out with a loud voice, Do yourself no harm; for we all here. Answer: Because the jailor had drawn his sword and was going to kill himself (16:27-28) 9
16. Question: Quote Acts 16:31. Answer: And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. (16:31) 17. Question: What did the jailor and his family do when they heard the word of the Lord? Answer: The believed in God and were baptized (16:32-34) 18. Question: Who commanded that Paul and Silas be set free from prison? Answer: The magistrates (16:35) 19. Question: What important fact did the magistrates not know about Paul and Silas? Answer: They were Romans (16:37-38) 20. Question: When the magistrates heard that Paul and Silas were Romans, what did they ask them to do? Answer: Leave their city (16:39) CHAPTER SEVENTEEN 1. Question: What cities did Paul and Silas pass through on their way to Thessalonica? Answer: Amphipolis and Apollonia (17:1) 2. Question: What three things did Paul declare from Scripture to the people in the Thessalonian synagogue? Answer: A. It was necessary that Christ (the Messiah) suffer A. It was necessary that Christ rise from the dead B. Jesus is Christ (17:1-3) 3. Question: Describe Paul Thessalonian converts. Answer: A. Some were Jews (17:1-4) B. A great multitude of devout Greeks C. A number of the chief women of the city (17:4) 4. Question: According to Acts 17:5, name five things the Jews of Thessalonica did toward Paul and Silas. Answer: A. They chose lewd fellows of the baser sort B. They gathered a company of people C. They set the city in an uproar D. They assaulted the house of Jason E. They tried to bring Paul and Silas out to the people (17:5) 5. Question: (Finish the quote) These (Paul and Silas) that have turned... Answer:...the world upside down are come hither also. (17:6) 6. Question: Where did the brethren of Thessalonica send Paul and Silas? Answer: To Berea (17:10) 7. Question: Give the exact quotation and reference. Why were those in Berea more noble than those in Thessalonica? Answer: They received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. Acts 17:11 8. Question: When Paul was sent away, who stayed behind in Berea? 10
Answer: Silas and Timothy (17:14) 9. Question: Why was Paul s spirit stirred within him in Athens? Answer: He saw that the city was wholly given to idolatry (17:16) 10. Question: What two philosophical groups of people did Paul encounter in Athens? Answer: A. Epicureans B. Stoics (17:18) 11. Question: Where did the philosophers of Athens take Paul to speak? Answer: To the Areopagus (17:19) 12. Question: Why did people go to the Areopagus? Answer: Either to tell or to hear something new (17:21) 13. Question: What did Paul conclude about the people of Athens? Answer: That they were too superstitious in all things (17:22) 14. Question: What inscription did Paul read on an altar in Athens? Answer: "TO THE UNKNOWN GOD" (17:23) 15. Question: (Fill in the blanks) God does not dwell in made with hands; neither is He with men s hands, as though He any thing. A. Temples B. Worshipped C. Needed (17:24-25) 16. Question: Quote Acts 17:28. Answer: For in Him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also His offspring. (17:28) 17. Question: State five things are we not to compare the Godhead with? Answer: A. Gold B. Silver C. Stone D. Graven Art E. Man's Device (17:29) 18. Question: There was a time when God winked at man s ignorance, but now He commands all men to do what? Answer: Repent (17:30) 19. Question: What three responses did Paul receive from his sermon on the Areopagus? Answer: A. Some mocked B. Some put it off C. Some believed (17:32, 34) 20. Question: Give the name of the woman who believed when she heard Paul s message on the Areopagus. Answer: Damaris (17:34) CHAPTER EIGHTEEN 11
1. Question: What couple did Paul meet in the city of Corinth? Answer: Aquilla and Priscilla (18:2) 2. Question: Why had Aquilla and Priscilla departed from Rome? Answer: Because Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from the city? (18:2) (23) 3. Question: Why did Paul stay with Aquilla and Priscilla? Answer: Because he was a tent maker as they were (18:3) 4. Question: What did Paul do when the Jews of Corinth opposed themselves and blasphemed? Answer: He shook his raiment (18:6) 5. Question: What was the response of Crispus to the message Paul shared? Answer: He believed on the Lord with all his house (18:8) 6. Question: According to Acts 18:9, who spake to Paul in a vision? Answer: The Lord (18:9) 7. Question: How long did Paul stay in Corinth teaching the people? Answer: A year and a half (18:11) 8. Question: Who was the deputy of Achaia when the Jews of Corinth made insurrection against Paul? Answer: Gallio (18:12) 9. Question: What accusation did the Jews of Corinth bring against Paul? Answer: This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law (18:13) 10. Question: What did Gallio refuse to do for the Jews who brought Paul to him? Answer: Judge matters pertaining to their law (18:15) 11. Question: (Two part question) Who was Sosthenes, and what did the Greeks do to him? Answer: A. He was the chief ruler of the Corinthian synagogue A. They beat him before Gallio s judgment seat (18:17) 12. Question: Why did Paul shave his head in Cenchrea? Answer: He took a vow (18:18) 13. Question: What did Aquilla and Priscilla do when Paul decided to depart from Ephesus? Answer: They remained there (18:19) 14. Question: Why did Paul refuse to tarry in Ephesus? Answer: He was determined to keep the upcoming feast in Jerusalem (18:21) 15. Question: What was the birthplace of Apollos? Answer: Alexandria (18:24) 16. Question: How does the writer of Acts describe Apollos? Answer: He was an eloquent man, and mighty in the Scriptures (18:24) 12
17. Question: What was the limits of Apollos understanding of the things of the Lord? Answer: He knew only the baptism of John (18:25) 18. Question: Who instructed Apollos more perfectly in the way of God? Answer: Aquilla and Priscilla (18:26) 19. Question: When Apollos decided to go into Achaia what did the brethren do for him? Answer: They wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him (18:27) 20. Question: Of what did Apollos mightily convince the Jews through his preaching? Answer: That Jesus was Christ (18:28) 13