Acts 20:20
I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 20:20?

2. How can we teach "publicly and from house to house" in today's context?

3. What does Acts 20:20 reveal about Paul's commitment to sharing the Gospel?

4. How does Acts 20:20 connect with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20?

5. How can we ensure we declare "anything that was profitable" to others?

6. What steps can we take to emulate Paul's teaching methods in Acts 20:20?

7. What does Acts 20:20 reveal about Paul's teaching methods and their effectiveness?

8. How does Acts 20:20 emphasize the importance of public and private ministry?

9. What historical context influenced Paul's approach in Acts 20:20?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 20?

11. What does the Bible say about door-to-door evangelism?

12. Who is Jesus Christ?

13. How can I deepen my relationship with God?

14. What is the biblical basis for small group ministry?
Discussion Questions
1. How can we apply Paul's example of boldness in sharing the Gospel in our own lives today?

2. In what ways can we incorporate both public and personal ministry in our current church context?

3. What are some practical steps we can take to ensure our teaching and sharing of the Gospel is helpful and edifying to others?

4. How does the practice of meeting from house to house enhance our understanding of Christian community and fellowship?

5. Reflect on a time when you felt hesitant to share your faith. How can Paul's example in Acts 20:20 encourage you to overcome such hesitations in the future?1. How does Paul's journey through Macedonia and Greece demonstrate his commitment to church-building?

2. What does the resurrection of Eutychus reveal about the power of God working through Paul?

3. How can we emulate Paul's dedication, seen in his all-night teaching in Troas?

4. What does Paul's farewell speech to the Ephesian elders teach us about Christian leadership?

5. How can Paul's predictions of hardships and trials equip us for our own faith journey?

6. What strategies does Paul suggest to guard against false teachings within the church?

7. How does Paul model reliance on God and His word during uncertain times?

8. In what ways does this chapter underscore the importance of community in Christianity?

9. How does Paul's farewell illustrate the emotional investment involved in spiritual mentorship?

10. How can we prepare ourselves and our communities for the inevitable challenges in our faith journeys?

11. How does Acts 20 inspire us to serve God and His people selflessly?

12. How should we handle the distressing task of bidding farewell, as Paul does with the Ephesian elders?

13. How can we discern and warn against false teachings within our current religious context?

14. How does Paul's experience relate to the notion of surrendering to God's will, especially in challenging circumstances?

15. What role does prayer play in strengthening and encouraging communities, as seen in Paul's interaction with the Ephesian elders?

16. How does the story of Eutychus's resurrection encourage us amidst seemingly hopeless situations?

17. How can we respond when confronted with loss or the departure of a spiritual leader, like the Ephesian elders faced with Paul's departure?

18. How does this chapter challenge our understanding of sacrifice in the name of ministry?

19. How can we balance the call to serve with the call to guard our faith, as seen in Paul's ministry and warning?

20. What does Paul's journey teach us about facing adversity with courage and faith in our daily lives?

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