1. What is the meaning of Acts 13:48?

2. How does Acts 13:48 demonstrate God's sovereignty in salvation?

3. What role does faith play in being "appointed to eternal life"?

4. How can we share the gospel knowing God appoints people to believe?

5. Connect Acts 13:48 with Ephesians 1:4-5 on predestination and election.

6. How should Acts 13:48 influence our evangelism efforts and expectations?

7. Does Acts 13:48 support the doctrine of predestination?

8. How does Acts 13:48 align with free will?

9. What historical context influences the interpretation of Acts 13:48?

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

11. Does Calvinism hinder the practice of evangelism?

12. How does the Trinity fit with monotheism?

13. What is the belief system of Messianic Judaism?

14. What does it mean to be predestined?1. How does the response of the Gentiles in Acts 13:48 challenge or encourage you in your own response to the gospel?

2. In what ways can you actively participate in sharing the gospel with people from different backgrounds, as seen in the mission of Paul and Barnabas?

3. How does understanding God's sovereignty in appointing people for eternal life affect your perspective on evangelism and prayer?

4. Reflect on a time when you experienced joy in your faith. How can you cultivate and share that joy with others?

5. How can you glorify the word of the Lord in your daily life, and what practical steps can you take to ensure that your actions align with this goal?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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