Acts 20:22
And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 20:22?

2. How does Acts 20:22 inspire you to follow the Holy Spirit's guidance?

3. What does "compelled by the Spirit" mean in your daily decision-making?

4. How can Paul's journey to Jerusalem in Acts 20:22 strengthen your faith?

5. What other Scriptures emphasize obedience to the Holy Spirit's leading?

6. How can you apply Paul's example of trust in God's plan today?

7. What does Acts 20:22 reveal about Paul's commitment to his mission despite uncertainty?

8. How does Acts 20:22 challenge believers to trust in God's plan without knowing the outcome?

9. What historical context influenced Paul's journey to Jerusalem in Acts 20:22?

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

11. Did Jesus breathe on them to receive the Holy Spirit?

12. Why is the Upper Room significant?

13. What did Paul do between his third and fourth journeys?

14. What is the timeline of Paul's life events?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Paul's willingness to go to Jerusalem, despite the uncertainty, challenge your own approach to following God's guidance in your life?

2. In what ways can you seek the Holy Spirit's guidance more actively in your daily decisions?

3. How do you respond to situations where you feel called to act but are unsure of the outcome? What scriptures can you rely on for encouragement?

4. What can we learn from Paul's relationship with the Ephesian elders about the importance of Christian community and support?

5. How does Paul's journey to Jerusalem inspire you to face your own fears and uncertainties with faith and courage?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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