1. What is the meaning of Acts 13:21?

2. How does Acts 13:21 reflect Israel's desire for a king like other nations?

3. What lessons can we learn from Israel's request for a king in Acts 13:21?

4. How does 1 Samuel 8:5-7 connect with Israel's request in Acts 13:21?

5. How can we apply the consequences of Israel's choice in Acts 13:21 today?

6. What does Acts 13:21 teach about seeking God's will over human desires?

7. Why did God allow Israel to have a king despite His warnings?

8. How does Saul's reign reflect on God's sovereignty in Acts 13:21?

9. What does Acts 13:21 reveal about human desire for leadership?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 13?

11. What are the genealogies and reigns of Israel's leaders?

12. How does 1 Samuel 13:1–2 reconcile with Acts 13:21, which states Saul reigned for forty years?

13. Why was Saul chosen as a vessel by God?

14. What key events shaped Saul's life and legacy?1. What motivated the Israelites to demand a king, and how can we guard against similar motivations in our own lives?

2. How does Saul's reign illustrate the consequences of prioritizing human desires over divine guidance?

3. In what ways can we apply the lessons from Saul's leadership to our roles in leadership or influence today?

4. How does the account of Saul challenge us to evaluate our own obedience to God's commands?

5. What other biblical examples of leadership can we study to better understand God's design for leaders?1. What does the commissioning of Barnabas and Saul teach us about the role of the Holy Spirit in ministry?

2. How does the confrontation with Elymas the sorcerer showcase the power of God and the consequences of opposing His work?

3. How does Paul's sermon in the synagogue of Pisidia reflect on his understanding of the Old Testament and its fulfillment in Christ?

4. How do we see the theme of Jewish opposition and Gentile acceptance of the Gospel unfold in this chapter?

5. How does Paul and Barnabas' response to persecution inspire us to handle opposition today?

6. What can we learn from the way Paul and Barnabas continuously delivered the message of the Gospel despite the challenges they faced?

7. How does the missionary work in this chapter broaden your understanding of spreading the Gospel?

8. How can Paul and Barnabas' determination to preach the Word of God inspire you in your faith journey?

9. How does the story of Sergius Paulus' conversion underscore the transformative power of the Gospel?

10. How does the boldness of Paul and Barnabas in the face of persecution influence your own courage to share your faith?

11. What lessons can we draw from the way Paul and Barnabas relied on the Holy Spirit throughout their missionary journey?

12. How does the departure of John Mark from the missionary team challenge us to commit wholeheartedly to God's calling?

13. What does the believers' joy in Pisidia teach us about the reception of the Gospel?

14. How can Paul's sermon help us understand the significance of the Old Testament in revealing the Gospel?

15. How does the interaction between Paul, Barnabas, and Elymas challenge you to confront falsehood?

16. In what ways does the Jews' rejection of the Gospel reflect on the hardness of human hearts?

17. How does the Gospel's acceptance among the Gentiles in Pisidia challenge the Church's outreach today?

18. How do you understand the significance of the phrase "continue in the grace of God" in your life?

19. How does the portrayal of the Gentile's joy at hearing the Gospel challenge our own reception of God's word?

20. What does Paul and Barnabas shaking the dust off their feet symbolize, and how can this action speak to us when facing rejection?

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