Acts 4:2
greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 4:2?

2. How does Acts 4:2 challenge us to boldly proclaim Jesus' resurrection today?

3. Why were the leaders "greatly disturbed" by the apostles' teaching in Acts 4:2?

4. How can Acts 4:2 inspire us to face opposition for our faith?

5. What Old Testament prophecies connect to the resurrection message in Acts 4:2?

6. How can we effectively communicate the resurrection message in our daily interactions?

7. Why were the apostles teaching about Jesus' resurrection in Acts 4:2 so controversial?

8. How does Acts 4:2 challenge the authority of religious leaders of the time?

9. What historical evidence supports the events described in Acts 4:2?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 4?

11. What is the meaning of Judgment Day?

12. What is Peter's gospel?

13. What is the purpose of baptism in Christianity?

14. What does "Jesus rose again" signify?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the resurrection of Jesus Christ impact your daily life and faith?

2. In what ways can you demonstrate boldness in sharing your faith, as Peter and John did?

3. What are some modern-day "Sadducee" beliefs that challenge the truth of the resurrection, and how can you address them biblically?

4. How can understanding the power of the resurrection help you overcome personal struggles or fears?

5. Reflect on a time when you faced opposition for your faith. How did you respond, and what can you learn from Peter and John's example?1. What does Peter and John's boldness in proclaiming the Gospel teach us about sharing our faith?

2. How does the Sanhedrin's response to Peter and John's healing of the lame man reflect their understanding of God's power?

3. How does Peter's defense before the Sanhedrin model the kind of faith and courage we need in the face of opposition?

4. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in Peter's defense and the believers' prayer?

5. Why do you think the early believers prayed for boldness rather than protection?

6. What practical steps can we take to cultivate unity and generosity in our own faith communities?

7. How does this chapter confront our fears or hesitations about sharing the Gospel?

8. How might the generosity and unity of the early believers challenge our modern individualistic cultures?

9. How can we apply the believers' prayer for boldness to our own lives and contexts?

10. How does this chapter inspire you to respond when faced with opposition or persecution?

11. In what ways do you feel challenged to share your possessions with others?

12. How does the believers' response to Peter and John's arrest inspire you to support fellow Christians who face persecution?

13. How does the growth of the early church despite persecution impact your view of the power of the Gospel?

14. What lessons can you draw from Peter and John's fearless response to the Sanhedrin's commands?

15. How does the unity of the early believers challenge the divisions we see in today's church?

16. How might you respond if you were commanded to stop speaking about Jesus?

17. What does this chapter teach us about the relationship between prayer and action?

18. How can we practically live out the generosity shown by the early believers in our daily lives?

19. How does this chapter challenge you to be bold in your faith?

20. In what ways do you see God's grace powerfully at work in your life and community?

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