1. What is the meaning of Acts 19:24?

2. How does Demetrius' motive in Acts 19:24 reflect idolatry's impact on society today?

3. What can we learn from Demetrius about prioritizing wealth over faithfulness to God?

4. How does Acts 19:24 connect with the First Commandment in Exodus 20:3?

5. How can we guard against modern forms of idolatry in our lives?

6. What steps can Christians take to prioritize God over material wealth and success?

7. How does Acts 19:24 reflect the conflict between Christianity and paganism in Ephesus?

8. What does Demetrius' role in Acts 19:24 reveal about economic motivations against Christianity?

9. How does Acts 19:24 illustrate the impact of Christianity on local economies?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 19?

11. Should Christians become members of labor unions?

12. 1 Corinthians 16:8–9 – If Paul faced “many adversaries” in Ephesus, where is the external historical evidence of this hostility?

13. Who was Demetrius in the Bible?

14. Are Greek gods mentioned in the Bible?1. How does the account of Demetrius and the craftsmen challenge us to identify and remove idols in our own lives?

2. In what ways can our faith impact the economic and social structures around us, and how should we respond to any resulting opposition?

3. How can we draw courage from Paul’s example to witness boldly in environments that are hostile to the Gospel?

4. What are some modern-day equivalents of the silver shrines of Artemis, and how can Christians address these in their communities?

5. How does understanding the spiritual battle in Ephesus help us in our own spiritual warfare today?1. What does the baptism of the disciples in Ephesus teach us about the significance of the Holy Spirit in our faith journey?

2. How does Paul's shift from the synagogue to the lecture hall of Tyrannus demonstrate adaptability in ministry?

3. In what ways does the account of the seven sons of Sceva warn against the misuse of Jesus' name?

4. How did Paul's miracles validate his message in Ephesus?

5. How does the reaction to the Gospel in Ephesus mirror responses we might see in our own communities today?

6. What lessons can we draw from Demetrius's response to the spread of Christianity?

7. How does the town clerk's intervention provide insight into handling conflicts and misunderstandings?

8. What does the riot in Ephesus teach us about the potential societal impacts of the Gospel message?

9. How can we prepare for and respond to opposition and conflict in our faith journeys?

10. How does this chapter highlight the importance of discernment in matters of faith and spiritual power?

11. What lessons can we learn about evangelism from Paul's time teaching in the lecture hall of Tyrannus?

12. How does this chapter reflect the tension between spiritual transformation and economic interests?

13. How can we distinguish between genuine spiritual authority and counterfeit claims, as illustrated in the case of the sons of Sceva?

14. How does Acts 19 inform our understanding of the relationship between faith and public order?

15. How does this chapter challenge us to consider the intersection of faith and cultural traditions?

16. How can we maintain the integrity of our faith when faced with personal and societal pressures?

17. How does Paul's journey inspire us to persist in our mission despite adversity?

18. How does the account of the Ephesian disciples deepen our understanding of the need for continual learning in our faith journey?

19. How can we respond when our faith practices are misunderstood or misrepresented, as was Paul's teaching in Ephesus?

20. What does the silversmiths' reaction to the Gospel teach us about the potential resistance to faith transformation in a society?

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