Acts 22:17
Later, when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trance
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 22:17?

2. How does Acts 22:17 illustrate the importance of prayer in our lives?

3. What can we learn from Paul's vision in Acts 22:17 about God's guidance?

4. How does Acts 22:17 connect with other biblical instances of divine visions?

5. How can we discern God's voice in our own "prayer in the temple"?

6. What steps can we take to be more receptive to God's direction today?

7. What significance does Acts 22:17 hold in understanding Paul's vision and mission?

8. How does Acts 22:17 reflect the theme of divine intervention in Paul's life?

9. What historical context surrounds Paul's experience in Acts 22:17?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 22?

11. Acts 22:17–21 – Are there historical or archaeological records supporting Paul’s supposed vision in the temple?

12. What defines a synagogue?

13. What did Jesus inscribe in the sand?

14. What visions did Paul experience in his apocalyptic journey?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Paul's experience in the temple challenge or inspire your own prayer life?

2. In what ways can we be more open to God's communication in our daily lives?

3. How does the setting of the temple in Jerusalem enhance our understanding of Paul's vision and its significance?

4. What parallels can you draw between Paul's vision and other biblical accounts of divine revelation?

5. How can Paul's courage in sharing his testimony encourage you to share your faith with others, even in difficult circumstances?1. What does Paul's defense to the crowd reveal about the power of personal testimony in witnessing for Christ?

2. How does Paul's conversion story inspire those who may feel unworthy or incapable of serving God?

3. How does Paul leverage his rights as a Roman citizen, and what can we learn from this in terms of using our societal privileges for kingdom purposes?

4. What can we learn from Paul's boldness when faced with hostility and danger?

5. How does Paul's transformation from persecutor to apostle deepen our understanding of God's power and grace?

6. How can we use our personal experiences and transformation stories as tools for evangelism, as Paul does in this chapter?

7. In what ways does Paul's defense to the crowd show the importance of bridging cultural and linguistic gaps when sharing the gospel?

8. How does Paul's encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus illustrate the life-changing power of divine encounters?

9. How do Paul’s actions help us understand how to handle false accusations or hostile situations in our own lives?

10. How does this chapter highlight the importance of perseverance and courage in the face of adversity?

11. What does Paul's relationship with Ananias teach us about mentorship and discipleship in the Christian journey?

12. What role does Paul's Roman citizenship play in this narrative, and how does it apply to our understanding of civic rights and responsibilities?

13. How can Paul's conversion story encourage those who have had a difficult or troubled past?

14. How can we boldly share our faith when faced with opposition, as Paul does in Jerusalem?

15. How does the crowd's response to Paul's speech affect our understanding of the challenges of evangelism?

16. How does Paul's defense to the crowd illustrate the intersection of faith and cultural identity?

17. What can we learn from Paul about standing firm in our faith and convictions despite opposition?

18. How does Paul's narration of his divine calling inspire us to pursue God's unique plan and purpose for our lives?

19. How does this chapter influence our understanding of the impact of faith on our personal and civic lives?

20. How does Paul's boldness in sharing his transformation story motivate us to share our own encounters with Christ with others?

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