Acts 4:25
You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: 'Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 4:25?

2. How does Acts 4:25 demonstrate God's sovereignty over human plans and actions?

3. What Old Testament prophecy is referenced in Acts 4:25, and why is it significant?

4. How can we apply the message of Acts 4:25 in today's world?

5. How does Acts 4:25 connect with the theme of divine inspiration in Scripture?

6. In what ways does Acts 4:25 encourage boldness in sharing the Gospel?

7. How does Acts 4:25 relate to the prophecy of David in the Old Testament?

8. Why do the nations rage according to Acts 4:25, and what does this signify?

9. What is the significance of the Holy Spirit speaking through David in Acts 4:25?

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

11. How can I find strength and confidence in God?

12. Do you believe in the core tenets of Christianity?

13. How can Psalm 2:2 be taken literally when there is no historical record of all nations conspiring against Israel’s king?

14. If Psalm 2:6 refers to a coronation in Zion, why is there no clear historical proof of such a grand royal installation matching this description?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the Holy Spirit's role in speaking through David encourage us to seek His guidance in our daily lives?

2. In what ways can we see the sovereignty of God over nations in today's world events?

3. How does understanding the fulfillment of prophecy in the New Testament strengthen our faith in God's promises?

4. What can we learn from the apostles' use of Scripture in prayer about incorporating God's Word into our own prayer life?

5. How can we, as a church community, better support each other in facing opposition or challenges to our faith?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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