Acts 28:12
Putting in at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 28:12?

2. What significance does the stop at Syracuse have in Acts 28:12 for believers today?

3. How does Acts 28:12 demonstrate God's guidance in Paul's missionary journey?

4. In what ways can Acts 28:12 inspire trust in God's timing and plans?

5. How does Acts 28:12 connect with other instances of divine direction in Acts?

6. What practical steps can we take to discern God's guidance like Paul in Acts?

7. What significance does Acts 28:12 hold in understanding Paul's missionary journey?

8. How does Acts 28:12 reflect the historical accuracy of Paul's travels?

9. What archaeological evidence supports the events described in Acts 28:12?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 28?

11. What is the timeline of Paul's life events?

12. Why doesn't God answer my prayers?

13. What events occurred during Paul's voyage to Rome?

14. When did the disciples return to Galilee? They saw Jesus there after at least 40 days, as they were instructed to stay in Jerusalem until receiving power (Matthew 28:17, Luke 24:49, Acts 1:3-4).
Discussion Questions
1. How does Paul's stop in Syracuse reflect God's providence in our own life's journey?

2. In what ways can we be more attentive to the opportunities God provides in our daily "stops" or routines?

3. How can we draw strength from Paul's example of faithfulness during trials in our own challenging situations?

4. What role does Christian community play in our spiritual journey, as seen in Paul's travels?

5. How can we apply the Great Commission in our own lives, taking inspiration from Paul's journey to Rome?1. How do you see God's protection manifest in Paul's journey, particularly in this final chapter?

2. How does Paul's unharmed state after the snakebite and his healing of others reflect God's power?

3. What can we learn from Paul's interaction with the locals on Malta and the Jewish leaders in Rome?

4. How does Paul's bold proclamation of the Gospel, even while under house arrest, inspire you to share your faith?

5. Despite the trials and tribulations faced by Paul, he remains unwavering in his mission. How can this encourage you in your own challenges?

6. How does the hospitality shown by the Maltese people and the Roman guard reflect the potential of human kindness, even towards strangers?

7. In what ways does the final chapter of Acts showcase the unstoppable nature of the Gospel?

8. How does Paul's journey reflect God's sovereignty in using circumstances and people for His purpose?

9. How does Paul's time on Malta demonstrate the concept of making the most of 'divine detours'?

10. How can we maintain faith and courage as Paul did in the face of uncertainty and danger?

11. How does Paul's persistent proclamation of the Gospel challenge you in your faith walk?

12. How can you live out the truth of the Gospel being unhindered in your own life?

13. How does Paul’s respect and patient explanation to the Jewish leaders in Rome demonstrate effective evangelism?

14. How can you demonstrate hospitality like the people of Malta in your own context?

15. How does Paul's ministry while under house arrest challenge our views on mission and ministry?

16. What can you learn from Paul's contentment in all circumstances as depicted in this chapter?

17. In what ways can this chapter inspire you to remain faithful, even when the circumstances are not ideal?

18. How does this chapter affect your understanding of what it means to trust God during the challenges of life?

19. How can we apply the teachings of this chapter in our current societal context?

20. In what ways can this chapter motivate you to be a better witness for Christ in your everyday life?

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